Subhash Shankerappa Satbhai And Others vs The State Of Maharashtra

ik-111172475 Bombay High Court 22 November 2024 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 565 OF 2018; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 563 OF 2018; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.540 OF 2018; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 76 OF 2024; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.518 OF 2020 • 47 min read

Judges (2)

Neeraj P. Dhote Coram R.G. Avachat Delivered

Counsel (2)

S. P. Sonpawale Counsel Respondent Vikas S. Tanwade Counsel Appellant

Parties (7)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Gajanan Shankerappa Satbhai Appellant Nandabai Shivanand Waikule Respondent Ravi Subhash Satbhai Appellant Shivanand Shankerappa Satbhai Appellant Subhash Shankerappa Satbhai Appellant Suresh Narayan Sangekar Appellant

Case Significance

Subhash Shankerappa Satbhai And Others vs The State Of Maharashtra is a Bombay High Court decision dated November 22, 2024 (citation: ik-111172475). Five connected criminal appeals arising from a murder case in Kalmanuri, Hingoli district, involving members of the Satbhai family and a police officer (Suresh Sangekar). The accused were convicted under S.302 r/w S.34 IPC for murder and S.323 IPC for assault. On appeal, the Division Bench modified the conviction: acquitted Accused No.4 (Ravi) of murder and convicted him under S.323 IPC with sentence to time served; acquitted Accused No.6 (Shankerappa) and No.9 (Pratima) completely; maintaine The bench comprised Justices Neeraj P. Dhote and R.G. Avachat. The judgment was delivered by Justice R.G. Avachat. Counsel appearing: S. P. Sonpawale (counsel for respondent), Vikas S. Tanwade (counsel for appellant).

Summary

Five connected criminal appeals arising from a murder case in Kalmanuri, Hingoli district, involving members of the Satbhai family and a police officer (Suresh Sangekar). The accused were convicted under S.302 r/w S.34 IPC for murder and S.323 IPC for assault. On appeal, the Division Bench modified the conviction: acquitted Accused No.4 (Ravi) of murder and convicted him under S.323 IPC with sentence to time served; acquitted Accused No.6 (Shankerappa) and No.9 (Pratima) completely; maintained conviction of others. The State's appeal against acquittal (APEAL 518/2020) was dismissed.

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Five connected criminal appeals arising from a murder case in Kalmanuri, Hingoli district, involving members of the Satbhai family and a police officer (Suresh Sangekar). The accused were convicted un...

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