Supreme Court of India · 2009-05-12
Ahmed Hussein Vali Mohammed Saiyed &Anr vs State Of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ahmed Hussein Vali Mohammed Saiyed &Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Gujarat
- Author
- P. Sathasivam
- Bench
- J.M. Panchal, P. Sathasivam, K.G. Balakrishnan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Section 302 IPC, Section 120-B IPC, Sections 25(1)(c) and 27 of the Arms Act, and Section 5 of the TADA Act, affirming the Designated Court's findings that the appellants conspired to commit murder and carried out an attack resulting in multiple fatalities. The Court addressed the admissibility of confessional statements, emphasizing the necessity of corroborative evidence and compliance with TADA Rules, particularly Rule 15(3)(b) and Rule 15(5). The appeals were dismissed, and the sentences, including life imprisonment, were confirmed.