This document contains the full judgement from the Supreme Court of India in the criminal appeal case of Shahaja @ Shahajan Ismail Mohd. Shaikh versus the State of Maharashtra. It details the original conviction for murder, the subsequent appeals, the evidence presented, the arguments made by both the prosecution and the defence, and the final decision of the court. This judgement is useful for legal professionals, students, and anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of murder trials and appeals in India.