ALIL MOLLAH AND ANR. vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302/34 IPC for the murder of Elem Bux Molla, affirming the trial court's reliance on the testimony of a single eyewitness, PW.3. The Court found that despite the defense's claims regarding the unreliability of PW.3, both the trial court and High Court had adequately assessed his credibility. The Court emphasized that the conviction was justified based on the evidence presented, leading to the dismissal of the appeal.