State of Maharashtra vs Ashok Baban Mukane

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2022 Supreme(Bom) 220

SADHANA S.JADHAV, PRITHVIRAJ K.CHAVAN
State of Maharashtra – Appellant
Versus
Ashok Baban Mukane – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : Ms. Veera Shinde, A.P.P.
For the Respondent:Mr. Shashikant Chaudhari, appointed Advocate a/w Ms. Snehal S. Chaudhari, Mr. Pranot Pawar and Mr. Gyanprakash R. Pal

Table of Content
1. case initiation and factual setup. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8)
2. details of investigation and evidence collection. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13)
3. trial court's reliance on relevant judgments. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17)
4. judgments regarding evidence and life sentences. (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21)
5. circumstantial evidence principles. (Para 34 , 38 , 39)
6. details of the autopsy findings. (Para 42 , 43 , 44)
7. dna evidence linking the appellant to the crime. (Para 46 , 47 , 48 , 49)
8. testimonies of witnesses regarding timeline. (Para 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54)
9. investigating processes and findings. (Para 70 , 71 , 72 , 73)
10. court's reasoning in acquitting the appellant of murder. (Para 90 , 91 , 92 , 93)
11. final orders regarding conviction and sentencing. (Para 96)

JUDGMENT :

Prithviraj K. Chavan, J.

1. The learned Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan had submitted the proceeding to this Court for confirmation of the sentence of death awarded by him in Sessions Case No.47 of 2014 on 6th March, 2019 under section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, inter a

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2022 Supreme(Bom) 220

SADHANA S.JADHAV, PRITHVIRAJ K.CHAVANState of Maharashtra – AppellantVersusAshok Baban Mukane – Respondent

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SADHANA S.JADHAV, PRITHVIRAJ K.CHAVAN
State of Maharashtra – Appellant
Versus
Ashok Baban Mukane – Respondent