Supreme Court of India

Amit @ Ammu v. State of Maharashtra

Neutral citation

Reported as [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 285

Bench Y.K. Sabharwal and Brijesh Kumar JJ.

Decided 6 August 2003

INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.

6 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Indian Penal Code, 1860: Ss. 376 and 302-Rape and murder of a minor girl-Victim last seen with the accused on the fateful day-Body of the victim located next day- , Prosecution case supported by medical evidence, statement of witnesses who had seen the girl with the accused previous day and saw her dead body next day, as also by recovery of articles-Conviction and sentence of death for offence u/s 302 and JO years R.l. for offence u/s 376 awarded by Court of Session-Confirmed by High Court-Held, death as suggested by medical evidence took place just about the time the deceased and the accused

Where later benches applied it

2019 Ravi S/o Ashok Ghumare v. The State of Maharashtra relied on
2019 Dattatraya @ Datta Ambo Rokade v. The State of Maharashtra relied on
2023 Vikas Chaudhary v. The State of Delhi referred to
2018 Rajendra Pralhadrao Wasnik v. State of Maharashtra referred to
2017 Mukesh & Anr. v. State for Nct of Delhi & Ors. referred to
2013 Shankar Kisanrao Khade v. State of Maharashtra referred to

Of those, 2 relied on · 4 referred to

Sign in free to read it

The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing

An email address, no password.