Muhammad Shahabuddin - A prominent political figure involved in multiple criminal cases, including murder, assault, and corruption charges Mohd. Shahabuddin VS State (GNCT) of Delhi - Delhi, Md. Shahabuddin VS State of Bihar - Patna, Vinod Chandra Pandey VS State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasa Department - Jharkhand.
Convictions for murder - Shahabuddin was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Ashok, receiving a life sentence and fine Mohd. Shahabuddin VS State (GNCT) of Delhi - Delhi. His involvement was established through court judgments, though some evidence regarding identification was contested Md. Shahabuddin Son Of Shri S. M. Hasibullah VS State Of Bihar - Patna.
Legal proceedings and allegations - Shahabuddin's cases involve serious charges such as murder, attempt to murder, and criminal intimidation. He was also implicated in cases of assault and threats, with some proceedings highlighting his influence and the danger he posed in court premises Md. Shahabuddin VS State of Bihar - Patna, Md. Sahabuddin S/o Md. Zabbar VS State of Bihar - Patna.
Political influence and public safety concerns - During court appearances, Shahabuddin's presence was considered a threat to public peace, with fears of witness intimidation and violence from supporters Md. Shahabuddin VS State of Bihar - Patna.
Court judgments and legal references - The Supreme Court and other courts have referenced Shahabuddin's cases, sometimes granting relief based on his status as a Member of Parliament, and noting the complexities of his legal situation Tanaji s/o Keshavrao Bhoite VS State of Maharashtra - Bombay, Vinod Chandra Pandey VS State of Jharkhand through the Secretary, Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Rajbhasa Department - Jharkhand.
Involvement in violent incidents - Several incidents depict Shahabuddin allegedly attacking individuals, including a case where he intruded into a house and throttled a woman, attempting to escape after the act MD. Shahabuddin Son of MD Jalal VS State of Bihar - Patna.
Investigations and bail - Multiple cases mention investigations by agencies like the CBI, with Shahabuddin being in custody for extended periods and facing bail issues, reflecting the serious nature of charges against him Mohd. Shahabuddin VS State of Bihar - Crimes, Md. Shahabuddin VS State Of Bihar - Patna.
Analysis and Conclusion:
Muhammad Shahabuddin is a significant political figure with a controversial criminal record, including convictions for murder and involvement in violent incidents. His cases highlight issues of political influence over the judiciary, witness protection concerns, and the challenge of balancing legal proceedings with his parliamentary status. Despite convictions, he has also received legal relief in certain contexts, illustrating the complex interplay between law, politics, and public safety in his case.
.:— (ORAL) ... By the impugned judgment dated 16th February, 2009, the appellant Mohd. Shahabuddin has been convicted under Section 302 Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for murder of Ashok. He has been sentenced to life imprisonment and fine of Rs.5,000/-. ... The core issue, which is argued before us, pertains to the involvement of the appellant Mohd. Shahabuddin and whether he is responsible for causing the said injuries. The appellant does not dispute and deny the fact that he, along with Rajinder and Sanjay, had slept i....
The appellant Md. ... From the evidence aforesaid, it appears that in fact Chote Lal did not specifically point out Md. Shahabuddin amongst the persons present in the car. ... It has also been argued that the identification of Md. Shahabuddin in the dock is after a period of seven years and as such has no value in the eyes of law. ... Referring to the evidence of Shital Paswan and the First Information Report, it has been pointed out that the evidence does not reveal that Shital Paswan knew Md....
There is serious danger to public peace during the presence of the Hon’ble Member of Parliament Md. Shahabuddin, in the court premises. His supporters and other co-criminals can attack the witnesses. ... They (except appellant Md. Shahabuddin) were also held guilty under Section 323 of the I.P.C. Appellant of Cr. Appeal No. (DB) No. 73 of 2016 was also found guilty under Sections 302, 201 read with Section 120B of the IPC. ... "The relevant part of the letter dated 8.5. 2006 written by the Superintendent of Police, Siwan....
Noticing a similar contention, in Mohd. Shahabuddin Vs. ... The Enquiry Officer noticed the statement of Md. Afroz, Advocate who deposed that on 11.09.2007 before the remand, the accused was sitting with his son Hydar Ali in the police jeep. ... Court, order dated 11.09.2007 remanding the accused in judicial custody, copy of Vakalatnama dated 11.09.2007 on which the signature of the accused was attested by the Karapal, certification of the Jail Superintendent indicating entry of the accused in jail at 2.35 p.m. on 11.09.2007 and depositio....
Appellant, Md. ... In the night of 19.05.2007, while she was asleep in a room of her house, Md. Shahabuddin son of Md. Jalal R/O Village-Mahadeo Simariya, PS-Sikandra, Distt-Jamui intruded inside the room, pounced upon her as well as throttled her. She tried to raise alarm whereupon her mouth was gagged. ... As soon as she was released, she raised alarm whereupon, Md. Shahabuddin ran therefrom having been chased by her mother, Rajina but, anyhow he managed to escape. ... Singh, PW-2, v....
... (c) Petitioner is not entitled to be granted any discretionary relief, though in the case of Mohammad Shahabuddin (supra) the Apex Court had granted the relief. ... Hon, learned Advocate for the petitioner pointed out that similar situation has been dealt with by the Apex Court in Mohd. Shahabuddin vs. State of Bihar (2007) 10 SCC 28, and the Court allowed the detenue, a Member of Parliament, to vote in the Presidential election.
Fast Track Court, Siwan and the petitioner Md. Shahabuddin and the matter was also handed over to the CBI for thorough investigation and submission of report under letter No. 6041, dated 22.7,2004 of the Registrar General. High Court, Patna CBI registered a case vide No. ... and circumstances in which offence alleged is said to have been committed, almost similarly situated as many as five co-accused having been granted bail either by this Court or by the learned trial Court and the petitioner being in custody since 13.8.2003, i.e., for about 18 months, ....
On the basis of decision of Standing Committee follow up action was taken, i.e., steps were taken for contempt proceeding against both Sri Anant Prasad Srivastava, the then Presiding Officer, Fast Track Court, Siwan and the petitioner Md. ... and circumstances in which offence alleged is said to have been committed, almost similarly situated as many as five co-accused having been granted bail either by this Court or by the learned trial court and the petitioner being in custody since 13.8.2003, i.e., for about 18 months, the petitioner Md ... Sha....
Shahabuddin and Md. ... Two Appellants Md. Shahabuddin and Md. ... After seeing that the informant was being beaten, her cousin Md. Dablu and Md. Maqsood Alam came to save her. They were also assaulted by the Appellants. Md. Sahabuddin and Md. Zahid hit Md. Dablu on his head by iron rod. Md. Sahabuddin, Md. Zahid and Md. Sagir....
In order to substantiate its case, prosecution had examined altogether 7 PWs who are PW-1, Md. Shahabuddin, PW-2, Md. Khurshid, PW-3 Abdul Quddus, PW-4, Jagdish Mandal, PW-5, Md. ... JUDGMENT : ... Appellants, Md. Muslim, Md. Azam, Md. Faiyaz @ Faiyaz and Md. ... Md. Sahabul (PW 6) filed written report before the Officer Incharge, Bhargama on 22.06.1999, alleging inter alia that as he was not allowing Md. Muslim an....
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