Supreme Court of India · 2009-11-10
Krishnat Bhimrao Shinde & Anr vs State Of Maharashtra & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Krishnat Bhimrao Shinde & Anr
- Respondent
- State Of Maharashtra & Anr
- Bench
- J.M. Panchal, Harjit Singh Bedi
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Sadashiv Kundalik Sataverkar. The Court found that the prosecution established a clear case of premeditated attack by the accused, who were armed with lethal weapons, resulting in the deceased's death. The Court affirmed the lower courts' findings, emphasizing the sufficiency of evidence and the credibility of eyewitness accounts, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.