Supreme Court of India · 2011-06-29
WAMAN vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/11368
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- WAMAN
- Respondent
- STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
- Author
- P. Sathasivam
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM,A.K. PATNAIK, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC for the murder of Suresh and Atmaram Bohare, affirming the life imprisonment sentence imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge. The Court found that the evidence presented established a clear case of unlawful assembly and shared intent to commit murder among the accused. The appeal against the High Court's dismissal was rejected, confirming the lower court's findings and sentence.