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Supreme Court of India · 2012-10-05

SUDHAKAR vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Citation / case number
SC 2012/22551
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SUDHAKAR
Respondent
STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Author
Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla
Bench
FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA T.S. THAKUR

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his son, confirming the life sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found sufficient evidence, including eyewitness testimony and forensic analysis, to establish the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt. The judgment emphasized the gravity of the offence and the necessity of a stringent sentence in such cases.

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