Supreme Court of India · 2023-11-06
MANJUNATH vs STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/38010
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MANJUNATH
- Respondent
- STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal against the conviction of six accused for various offences under the Indian Penal Code, including rioting, assault, and criminal intimidation. The trial court's verdict was partly upheld, with the appellants being convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment and fines. The Court analyzed the evidence regarding the incident where the accused allegedly threatened and attacked the deceased and others in a field, affirming the conviction based on the evidence presented.