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Supreme Court of India · 2023-03-15

SHANKAR vs THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

Citation / case number
SC 2009/36969
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
SHANKAR
Respondent
THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. RAVIKUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined appeals against a conviction for murder under Sections 302 and 34 of the IPC, where the appellants were sentenced to life imprisonment. The trial court's judgment was upheld by the High Court, confirming the conviction and sentence. The case involved the death of Rahul Pundlik Meshram, with the prosecution establishing the accused's involvement in the murder. The court analyzed the evidence and upheld the conviction, affirming the life sentence.

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