SHAILASH SAHEBRAO JADHAV vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA — SLP(Crl) No. 4490/2000

Case Summary: SLP(Crl) No. 004490/2000 On 08/12/2000, the Supreme Court heard Shailash Sahebrao Jadhav's Special Leave Petition challenging a High Court conviction. The Court noted the High Court had erred in reducing the conviction to Section 326 IPC when the grievous injury resulted in death, observing it should have been treated as culpable homicide with consideration of murder charges. Following this judicial observation, petitioner's counsel sought withdrawal, and the Court dismissed the SLP as withdrawn. Delay in filing was condoned. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.