Shridhar & Anr vs State Of Madhya Pradesh

The appellants challenged their conviction and life imprisonment sentences under Sections 302/149 and 323/149 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution alleged that the deceased was accosted and assaulted by the accused over a dispute regarding the deceased's visits to a relative's wife. The Supreme Court examined whether the evidence supported the conviction for murder committed in furtherance of a common object.