Supreme Court of India · 2009-01-20
Jagebar Ali @ Settu vs State Of Tamil Nadu
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2009 SUPREME COURT 1774
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jagebar Ali @ Settu
- Respondent
- State Of Tamil Nadu
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- Mukundakam Sharma, Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of A-1 under Section 302 IPC for murder, affirming the Madras High Court's decision, while A-2 to A-7 were convicted under Section 304 Part II IPC and Section 324 IPC for lesser offenses. The Court emphasized the necessity of establishing intent and the nature of injuries inflicted, confirming that the evidence supported the charges against A-1. The appeal was dismissed, maintaining the sentences imposed by the High Court.