YAKUB MOHAMMED BAX . vs STATE OF GUJARAT — Crl.A. No. 1159/2003

Case Summary: Yakub Mohammed Bax v. State of Gujarat (Crl.A. No. 1159/2003) Outcome (26 July 2010): The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of appellant No. 3 (Rashidbhai Mohammedbhai Ali Mallu) for murder and related offences, cancelling his bail and directing him to custody. However, for appellants No. 1 and 2 (Yakub Mohammed Bax and Iqbal Mohammed Bax), while maintaining their convictions, the Court reduced their sentences to time already served, though fines and default clauses remained intact. Their bail bonds were discharged, and the High Court's judgment was modified accordingly. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.