VISHWANATH RAM MHATRE . vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — Crl.A. No. 76/2005

Summary of Crl.A. No. 76/2005 - Vishwanath Ram Mhatre v. State of Maharashtra The Supreme Court dismissed the criminal appeals filed by Vishwanath Ram Mhatre and five other appellants, who were convicted of murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment with Rs. 1,000 fine. The Court upheld the convictions, finding the trial and High Court judgments well-reasoned based on credible eye-witness testimony from four witnesses (including two injured witnesses) and supporting medical evidence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.