Supreme Court of India · 2019-05-31
Kamlakar vs The State Of Maharashtra
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2019 SUPREME COURT 2952
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Kamlakar
- Respondent
- The State Of Maharashtra
- Author
- A.S. Bopanna
- Bench
- A.S. Bopanna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Dhammanand, affirming the findings of the Sessions Court and the High Court. The Court emphasized that the appellant was part of an unlawful assembly and acted with a common object to commit murder, thus satisfying the requirements of Section 149 IPC. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the life sentence and fine imposed by the lower courts.