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Supreme Court of India · 2024-03-21

Raghunatha vs The State Of Karnataka

Citation / case number
2024 INSC 238
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Raghunatha
Respondent
The State Of Karnataka
Author
B.R. Gavai
Bench
B.R. Gavai

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 120-B and 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of the deceased, affirming the trial court's findings that the prosecution proved the conspiracy and execution of the murder. The Court clarified that the elements of conspiracy and intent were sufficiently established, leading to the conclusion that the appellants acted in concert to commit the crime. The appeal was dismissed, maintaining the life sentence and fine imposed by the trial court.

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