JOSEPH vs STATE REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE — Crl.A. No. 413/2012

Case under Section II-A. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010225982011

Filing Date

21-Jul-2011

Registration No

Crl.A. No. 413/2012

Diary Number

22598/2011

Order Date

14-Dec-2017

Document Type

Judgement - of Main Case

Neutral Citation

2017 INSC 1227

Disposal Type

Partly Allowed

Last updated 06-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section II-A

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.JOSEPH

    Adv. P. SOMA SUNDARAM[P-1]

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE

    Adv. M. YOGESH KANNA[R-1]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 14-Dec-2017

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  3. 14-Dec-2017

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  4. 07-Dec-2017

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  5. 07-Dec-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  6. 06-Dec-2017

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  7. 06-Dec-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  8. 05-Dec-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  9. 28-Nov-2017

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  10. 28-Nov-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  11. 23-Nov-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  12. 22-Nov-2017

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Hon'ble Mrs. Justice R. Banumathi

  13. 27-Oct-2017

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  14. 27-Oct-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

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  89. 21-Nov-2011

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  92. 21-Jul-2011

    Case filed

    Registration No. Crl.A. No. 413/2012

  93. [ 2017 INSC 1227 ]

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casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Joseph v. State (Crl.A. No. 413/2012) Supreme Court modified convictions of 11 accused in a January 1994 bomb attack in Tamil Nadu that killed Luis John Kennedy. Court found prosecution failed to prove common object of unlawful assembly required for Section 149 IPC (constructive liability). Accused Nos. 4-10 acquitted of murder; Sahayam and Joseph's murder convictions reduced from Section 149 to Sections 34 and 109 IPC respectively, retaining life sentences. Lesser convictions for injuries modified accordingly. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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