Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 558 · Decided 5 November 2001
Jayawant Dattatray Suryarao v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 558 · [2001] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 54
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 975/2000
- Decided
- 5 November 2001
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, R.P. SETHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 34, 212; CrPC Section 433A; Arms Act Section 27
Headnote
Terrorists and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (TADA) · Indian Penal Code, 1860/Artils Act, 1959-Sections 3(2)(i), (ii), (3), (4) 5 and 6/Sections 212, 1208, . 302 307 r/w Section 34/Section 27-Prosecution C under-Prime accused ident(fied by injured eye-witness-Confessional statements of prosecution witnesses-Conviction and sentence of death by tlesignated Court- Plea that convic:tion under TADA not just{fi.ed since rhe case was of a gang rivalry-On appec1l, conviction co~firmed-However death D E sentence converted to life imprisonment~Whether act was committed with
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