Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-26
RAJENDRA @ RAJAPPA vs STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2011/14410
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAJENDRA @ RAJAPPA
- Respondent
- STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. SUBHASH REDDY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal by the accused against their conviction by the High Court of Karnataka for various offences under the Indian Penal Code, including murder and attempted murder. The court examined the evidence presented and upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the convictions and sentences imposed on the appellants. The judgment emphasizes the importance of eyewitness testimony and corroborative evidence in establishing guilt in serious criminal cases.