Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 436 · Decided 3 May 2017
Vasanta Sampat Dupare v. State of Maharashtra
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 436 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 850
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2486/2014
- Decided
- 3 May 2017
- Bench
- DIPAK MISRA, R.F. NARIMAN, UDAY UMESH LALIT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 235
Headnote
C Sentence/Sentencing: Death sentence - Conviction .of review petitioners for rape and murder of a minor girl of 4 years and award of death sentence - Held: In the judgment under review, this Court had considered the aggravating facts and - The D brutality and diabolical nature of the crime and the fact that the victim had reposed trust and confidence in the petitioner was taken into account and this Court found the aggravating circumstances completely outweighed the other factors - The court did not find any mitigating
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