Supreme Court of India · 2001-11-05
JAYAWANT DATTATRAY SURYARAO vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2000/16535
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- JAYAWANT DATTATRAY SURYARAO
- Respondent
- STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Author
- R.P. SETHI M.B. SHAH
- Bench
- R.P. SETHI M.B. SHAH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of Subhashsingh Shobhnathsingh Thakur and others under various sections of the TADA (P) Act and IPC, including Section 3(2)(i), Section 120-B IPC, and Section 302 IPC, resulting in multiple death sentences and life imprisonment. The Court emphasized the gravity of the offenses, particularly the murders of police personnel, and affirmed the Designated Court's findings. The appeal was dismissed, and the sentences were confirmed, highlighting the stringent application of anti-terror laws.