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Supreme Court of India · 2026-02-13

Manoj vs The State Of Maharashtra

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Manoj
Respondent
The State Of Maharashtra

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the conviction of Manoj and Prakash under the Essential Commodities Act, affirming the lower courts' rulings. The appellants, related as nephew and uncle, were convicted and sentenced to imprisonment and fines, with their appeal dismissed by the High Court. The Court analyzed whether the procedural and substantive aspects of the trial and conviction adhered to legal standards. Ultimately, the Court upheld the conviction, confirming the validity of the lower courts' judgments.

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