Supreme Court of India · 2005-01-31
IDRISH BHAI DAUDBHAI vs STATE OF GUJARAT
- Citation / case number
- SC 2003/19669
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- IDRISH BHAI DAUDBHAI
- Respondent
- STATE OF GUJARAT
- Author
- S.B. SINHA
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA P. VENKATARAMA. REDDI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the Appellant under Section 302/34 IPC for the murder of Siddique Ahmed Patel, affirming the findings of the lower courts regarding the common intention among the accused. The Court noted that the prosecution had established the Appellant's involvement in the crime despite arguments regarding inconsistencies in witness testimonies and the autopsy report. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the life sentence and fine imposed by the trial court.