Supreme Court of India · 2002-04-15
Krishna Mochi & Ors vs State Of Bihar
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 1965
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Krishna Mochi & Ors
- Respondent
- State Of Bihar
- Author
- B.N.Agrawal
- Bench
- B.N. Agrawal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of four appellants under Sections 302/149 IPC and Section 3(1) of the TADA Act, affirming the death sentences imposed for their involvement in a massacre resulting in the deaths of 35 individuals in Bihar. The Court emphasized the gravity of the crime, noting the organized nature of the attack and the terror inflicted upon the victims. The judgment confirmed the lower court's findings and the appropriateness of the sentences given the heinous nature of the offenses committed.