The State Of Maharashtra vs Shaikh Irshad Shaikh Ibrahim And Others

ik-112473694 Bombay High Court 22 November 2024 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 68 OF 2019; CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 281 OF 2019; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 906 OF 2024 • 47 min read

Judges (2)

Neeraj P. Dhote Coram R.G. Avachat Delivered

Counsel (3)

A.R. Shaikh Counsel Respondent N.S. Ghanekar Counsel Appellant S.N. Deshmukh Counsel Respondent

Parties (5)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Shaikh Ejaj Shaikh Ibrahim Respondent Shaikh Irshad Shaikh Ibrahim Appellant Shaikh Ismail Shaikh Ibrahim Respondent Shaikh Shoeb Shaikh Riyaz Respondent

Case Significance

The State Of Maharashtra vs Shaikh Irshad Shaikh Ibrahim And Others is a Bombay High Court decision dated November 22, 2024 (citation: ik-112473694). Connected criminal appeals — accused's appeal against murder conviction (S.302 IPC) and State's appeal against partial acquittal — arising from a fatal assault in Aurangabad. The accused Shaikh Irshad was convicted for murder but the Division Bench modified the conviction from S.302 to S.304 Part I, sentencing him to 9 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 15,000 fine. The State's appeal was dismissed against Respondent Nos. 1-3 but allowed against Respondent No.4 (Shaikh Shoeb) who was convicte The bench comprised Justices Neeraj P. Dhote and R.G. Avachat. The judgment was delivered by Justice R.G. Avachat. Counsel appearing: A.R. Shaikh (counsel for respondent), N.S. Ghanekar (counsel for appellant), S.N. Deshmukh (counsel for respondent).

Summary

Connected criminal appeals — accused's appeal against murder conviction (S.302 IPC) and State's appeal against partial acquittal — arising from a fatal assault in Aurangabad. The accused Shaikh Irshad was convicted for murder but the Division Bench modified the conviction from S.302 to S.304 Part I, sentencing him to 9 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 15,000 fine. The State's appeal was dismissed against Respondent Nos. 1-3 but allowed against Respondent No.4 (Shaikh Shoeb) who was convicted under S.323 IPC with sentence to time already served (10 months 4 days) and Rs 1,000 fine.

What was the outcome of The State Of Maharashtra vs Shaikh Irshad Shaikh Ibrahim And Others?

Connected criminal appeals — accused's appeal against murder conviction (S.302 IPC) and State's appeal against partial acquittal — arising from a fatal assault in Aurangabad. The accused Shaikh Irshad...

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