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may 2015

Supreme Court of India · 2015-05-08

Purushottam Dashrath Borate & Anr vs State Of Maharashtra

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 2170
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Purushottam Dashrath Borate & Anr
Respondent
State Of Maharashtra
Author
H.L. Dattu
Bench
Arun Mishra, S.A. Bobde, H.L. Dattu

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Sections 302, 376(2)(g), 364, and 404 read with Section 120-B IPC, affirming the death sentence imposed by the Sessions Court. The Court established that the prosecution successfully proved the conspiracy to abduct, gang-rape, and murder the victim, emphasizing the heinous nature of the crime and the necessity of stringent punishment. The appeal against the High Court's confirmation of the sentence was dismissed, reinforcing the gravity of the offences committed.

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