Supreme Court of India · 2001-11-05
Jayawant Dattatray Suryarao vs Shamkishore Shamsharrma Garikapatti
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jayawant Dattatray Suryarao
- Respondent
- Shamkishore Shamsharrma Garikapatti
- Bench
- M.B. Shah, R.P. Sethi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions and death sentences of Subhashsingh Thobhnathsingh Thakur under multiple provisions including Section 3(2)(i) and Section 302 IPC for the murder of three individuals, including police personnel. The Court affirmed the application of the TADA (P) Act, emphasizing the gravity of the offenses committed. The appeals against the Designated Court's order were dismissed, reinforcing the legal principle that severe penalties are warranted for acts of terrorism and murder.