Supreme Court of India · 2019-02-15
VIDYA LAKSHMI @ VIDYA vs STATE OF KERALA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2012/17002
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- VIDYA LAKSHMI @ VIDYA
- Respondent
- STATE OF KERALA
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the accused under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for murder, Section 120B IPC for conspiracy, and Section 379 IPC for robbery. The Court found that the prosecution established a clear conspiracy between the accused to murder Anandaraman and rob him, with evidence of premeditation and execution of the plan. The appeals by the accused were dismissed, affirming the lower court's judgment and sentence.