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.