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Supreme Court of India · 2009-03-31

Hanumantappa Bhimappa Dalavai And Anr vs State Of Karnataka

Citation / case number
AIR 2009 SC (SUPP) 1588
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Hanumantappa Bhimappa Dalavai And Anr
Respondent
State Of Karnataka
Author
Arijit Pasayat
Bench
Asok Kuamr Ganguly, Arijit Pasayat

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 302 IPC for murder and Section 326 IPC for causing grievous hurt, affirming the Karnataka High Court's judgment. The Court established that the use of deadly weapons in a premeditated attack constituted a clear case of murder, emphasizing the need for accountability in violent confrontations. The Court dismissed the appeal, maintaining the sentences imposed on the appellants.

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