Supreme Court of India · 2012-08-31
MOHD. HUSSAIN @ JULFIKAR ALI vs THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT) DELHI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2006/25383
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MOHD. HUSSAIN @ JULFIKAR ALI
- Respondent
- THE STATE (GOVT. OF NCT) DELHI
- Author
- R.M. Lodha
- Bench
- R.M. LODHA,ANIL R. DAVE,SUDHANSU JYOTI MUKHOPADHAYA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal of Mohd. Hussain against his conviction under Sections 302 IPC, 307 IPC, and Sections 3 and 4 of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908, for a bomb explosion on a bus that resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. The Court upheld the conviction and death sentence, confirming that the prosecution had established the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The Court emphasized the importance of due process and proper trial procedures, ultimately rejecting the appeal and maintaining the lower court's decisions.