Supreme Court of India · 2004-12-02
Babulal Bhagwan Khandare & Anr vs State Of Maharashtra
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2005 SUPREME COURT 1460
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Babulal Bhagwan Khandare & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Maharashtra
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- Arijit Pasayat, S.H. Kapadia
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 302 and 307 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Shivaji Natthu Wankhade and the attempted murder of others. The Court found that the evidence presented established the intent and actions of the accused, who used deadly weapons during the assault. The sentences of life imprisonment and rigorous imprisonment were affirmed, while the acquittal of Sau Kamal was also noted.