Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 553 · Decided 30 August 2010

C. Muniappan & ORS. v. State of Tamil Nadu

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 553 · [2010] 10 S.C.R. 262
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 127/2008
Decided
30 August 2010
Bench
G.S. SINGHVI, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 188; CrPC Section 195; Evidence Act Section 9

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860: c ss. 302, 3021114, 307 and 3071114 - Three of the members of a group of agitators setting ablaze a University bus full of girl-students - Three girls burnt alive to death and several others received burn injuries - HELD: Cowts below rightly convicted and sentenced the three activities were not only barbaric but inhuman to the highest degree - The manner of the commission of the offence is extremely brutal, diabolical, grotesque and cruel - : It is sho_cking to the collective conscience of society - Sentence/Sentencing - Sentence of death - Aggravating and E

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