Supreme Court of India · 2022-05-20

MANOJ vs THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

Citation / case number: SC 2014/41472
Court: Supreme Court of India
Petitioner: MANOJ
Respondent: THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH
Author: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Bench: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. RAVINDRA BHAT, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions of the appellants for multiple murders committed during a robbery, affirming the death penalty imposed by the lower courts. The court found sufficient evidence to support the charges under Section 302 of the IPC and other related offenses. The appeals were dismissed, reinforcing the severity of the punishment given the heinous nature of the crimes.