RAMESH BABULAL DOSHI vs THE STATE OF GUJARAT

The Supreme Court, while hearing an appeal under Section 379 Cr.P.C., upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302 and 201 IPC for the murder and concealment of the body of Khodabhai Amarshi Patel. The Court found that the High Court rightly reversed the acquittal by the Sessions Judge, establishing that the prosecution had successfully proved the appellant's involvement in the crime. The judgment emphasized the importance of circumstantial evidence in establishing guilt beyond reasonable doubt.