Supreme Court of India · 2024-12-06
Kunhimuhammed @ Kunheethu vs The State Of Kerala
- Citation / case number
- 2024 INSC 937
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Kunhimuhammed @ Kunheethu
- Respondent
- The State Of Kerala
- Author
- Vikram Nath
- Bench
- Vikram Nath
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302, 324, and 326/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, affirming the Trial Court's findings based on the evidence presented, including witness testimonies and material objects. The Court emphasized that the prosecution successfully established the appellant's intent to commit murder and the use of deadly weapons in the assault. The sentence of life imprisonment and fines imposed by the Trial Court were confirmed, reinforcing the seriousness of the offences committed.