BABURAM vs STATE OF M.P.

The appellants were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 149, and Sections 147 and 148 of the IPC for the fatal assault on Ramadhin during a dispute over the collection of Mahua fruits. The prosecution relied on eyewitness testimony and a dying declaration made by the deceased to PW 2 and PW 5. The Supreme Court reviewed the appeal against the trial court's conviction and the subsequent confirmation by the High Court.