BABU vs STATE OF KARNATAKA — Crl.A. No. 1188/1998

Case under Section II-E. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010164671998

Filing Date

15-Oct-1998

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 1188/1998

Diary Number

16467/1998

Order Date

28-Nov-2000

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 08-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-E

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.BABU

    Adv. RAKESH K. SHARMA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF KARNATAKA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 28-Nov-2000

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 15-Oct-1998

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 1188/1998

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Babu v. State of Karnataka (Crl.A. 1188/98) On November 28, 2000, the Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal of three accused in a 1993 murder case. The Court acquitted appellants A.2-Sundra and A.3-Vasu, finding insufficient evidence under Section 34 IPC to support their conviction; however, it confirmed the life sentence of A.1-Babu under Section 302 IPC, as eyewitness testimony reliably established his direct role in stabbing the victim Lokesh to death. The two acquitted appellants were directed for immediate release unless required in other cases. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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