Supreme Court of India · 2009-01-12
RAMJIT vs STATE OF U.P.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/15539
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAMJIT
- Respondent
- STATE OF U.P.
- Author
- ARIJIT PASAYAT
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT,ASOK KUMAR GANGULY, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 and Section 307 IPC read with Section 149 and Section 148 IPC, affirming the findings of the Allahabad High Court. The Court emphasized that the presence of common intention among the accused was established, as they acted in concert during the assault leading to the death of Sukhai and injuries to others. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the lower court's judgment and sentences against the accused.