Supreme Court of India · 2006-03-24
Ramreddy Rajeshkhanna Reddy & Anr vs State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2006 SUPREME COURT 1656
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ramreddy Rajeshkhanna Reddy & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Author
- S.B. Sinha
- Bench
- S.B. Sinha, P.P. Naolekar
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Mohammad Rafiq Khan, establishing that the prosecution had sufficiently proven the motive and the sequence of events leading to the murder. The Court emphasized that the presence of witnesses and the circumstantial evidence corroborated the prosecution's case. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision and the sentences imposed on the appellants.