CHANAKYA DHIBAR (DEAD) vs STATE OF W B

The Supreme Court examined the acquittal of five accused under Sections 148 and 304 Part I read with Section 149 IPC by the Calcutta High Court. The trial court had convicted the accused based on eyewitness testimonies, but the High Court found the witnesses unreliable and insufficient evidence to establish guilt. The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's judgment of acquittal, emphasizing the necessity of credible evidence for conviction under the IPC.