MANOJ versus STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR.

[2026] 3 S.C.R. 144 : 2026 INSC 152 Manoj v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. (Criminal Appeal No. 1630 of 2015) 13 February 2026 [B.V. Nagarathna and R. Mahadevan,* JJ.] Issue for Consideration In the absence of any subsisting statutory control or saving provision operative on the date of the alleged incident,...

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Parties: Appellant: Manoj; Appellant: Prakash; Respondent: State of Maharashtra & Anr.
Jurisdiction: India
Judgment Date: 13 February 2026
Procedural Posture: Criminal Appeal / Appeal From High Court Judgment Affirming Conviction and Sentence

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