Supreme Court of India

Sajeev v. State of Kerala

Neutral citation
Reported as [2023] 15 S.C.R. 241
Bench Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 9 November 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the Appellants’ challenge to the impugned judgment fails.

Judgment, page 19

From the headnote

Issue for consideration: Whether the conviction and sentence of the accused-A10 and A11 u/ss. 302, 307, and 326/120B IPC and s.55(a ), (h), (i) and s. 57 ( )(1)(ii) of the Abkari Act by the courts below is sustainable in law. Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 307 and 326/120B – Akbari Act – s s. 57( )(1)(ii) and 55 – Conspiracy of alcohol poisoning – 1, kingpin of the illicit liquor business alongwith A3, A10, and A11 hatched a conspiracy to mix methyl alcohol with spirit to sell th e same for an unlawful gain through the outlet operated by A1, and the consumption of the same resulted in the death

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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