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Supreme Court of India · 2010-07-08

Maqbool @ Zubir @ Shahnawaz & Anr vs State Of A.P

Citation / case number
AIR 2011 SUPREME COURT 184
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Maqbool @ Zubir @ Shahnawaz & Anr
Respondent
State Of A.P
Author
Swatanter Kumar
Bench
Swatanter Kumar, B.S. Chauhan

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's conviction of A.1 under Section 302 IPC and modified A.2's conviction to Section 302 r/w 34 IPC, sentencing him to life imprisonment. The Court acquitted A.3, A.4, A.5, A.6, and A.8 of all charges under Sections 120-B and 302 r/w 109 IPC, confirming their release. The judgment clarified the roles of the accused in a conspiracy to commit robbery, emphasizing the necessity of proving participation in the crime for conviction under the relevant sections.

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