Supreme Court of India · 2022-07-11
MOHAMMAD IRFAN vs STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2016/26557
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MOHAMMAD IRFAN
- Respondent
- STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined multiple criminal appeals concerning the conviction of several accused under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and other laws related to terrorism and unlawful activities. The court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the sentences imposed on the accused, which included life imprisonment for serious offenses. The judgment emphasized the gravity of the crimes committed and the necessity of stringent punishment to deter similar future offenses.