Supreme Court of India · 2012-12-06
AKIL @ JAVED vs STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/15854
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- AKIL @ JAVED
- Respondent
- STATE OF NCT OF DELHI
- Author
- Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla
- Bench
- FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA SWATANTER KUMAR
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 and Section 392 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder and robbery of Shama Parveen. The Court established that the use of firearms during the commission of robbery constituted a grave offense, warranting severe punishment under the IPC. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to maintain the conviction and sentence of the appellant.