Supreme Court of India · 2017-08-29
Ahsan vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2017 SUPREME COURT 4066
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ahsan
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- Abhay Manohar Sapre
- Bench
- Abhay Manohar Sapre, R.K. Agrawal
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 452, 307/34, 316/34, and 504 IPC, affirming the High Court's decision which dismissed the appeal against the trial court's judgment. The Court noted that the appellant, along with co-accused, attacked the complainant's family with firearms, resulting in serious injuries. The sentences included rigorous imprisonment and fines, with all sentences running concurrently, thereby reinforcing the principle of accountability for violent crimes.