Supreme Court of India · 2003-08-27
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA vs KASHIRAO .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2002/24482
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Respondent
- KASHIRAO .
- Author
- ARIJIT PASAYAT
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT. DORAISWAMY RAJU
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the respondents under Sections 302, 307, 147, 148, 452 read with Section 149 IPC for the murder of Subhash Warankar and the attempted murder of Pundlik (PW-1). The Court emphasized that the formation of an unlawful assembly with a common object to kill constituted a clear violation of the IPC. The sentences of life imprisonment and additional terms were affirmed, highlighting the gravity of the offenses committed by the respondents.