Supreme Court of India · 2008-04-08
Mallappa Gori Malla Reddy @ Reddy M.R vs State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Mallappa Gori Malla Reddy @ Reddy M.R
- Respondent
- State Of Andhra Pradesh
- Bench
- B.N. Agrawal, G.S. Singhvi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for murder, Section 148 IPC for rioting, and Sections 25(1B)(a) and 27 of the Arms Act, affirming the life sentence and fines imposed by the Trial Court. The Court found that the prosecution's case was supported by the consistent testimonies of four eyewitnesses and corroborated by medical evidence. The appeal was dismissed as no grounds for interference were established.