NON-REPORTABLE 2024 INSC 779 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. of 2024 (ARISING OUT OF THE SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) NO.251 OF 2020) EKNATH KISAN KUMBHARKAR …APPELLANT(S) VERSUS STATE OF MAHARASHTRA …RESPONDENT(S) J U D G M E N T Aravind Kumar, J. 1. Leave granted. 2. The sole accused who is the appellant before us was charged for murdering his pregnant daughter and being dissatisfied with the judgement dated 06/08/2019 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay in Confirmation Case No.3 of 2017, by which the High Court confirmed the judgement and order of death sentence awarded by the Trial Court for the offences punishable under Section 302, Section 316 (10 years rigorous 1imprisonment and fine of Rs.5,000/-) and Section 364 (life imprisonment) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the present appeal has been preferred. BRIEF FACTS 3. As per the case of the prosecution, the deceased Pramila was the daughter of appellant/accused