Supreme Court of India · 2009-05-05
AKULA VEERA VENKATA SURYA PRAKASH @ BABI vs PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF A.P.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2001/15012
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- AKULA VEERA VENKATA SURYA PRAKASH @ BABI
- Respondent
- PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF A.P.
- Author
- ARIJIT PASAYAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of A-1 under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Abbai Reddy, reversing the trial court's acquittal. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the elements of conspiracy and intent to kill as per Sections 120B, 148, 149, and 307 IPC. The judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court was affirmed, maintaining A-1's life sentence while dismissing the appeal for the other accused.