GHAPOO YADAV vs STATE OF M.P.

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Sections 148 and 302 read with Section 149 IPC, affirming the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision. The Court established that the presence of eyewitnesses and a dying declaration provided sufficient evidence to support the conviction for murder and rioting. The sentence of life imprisonment and fines imposed by the lower courts were also upheld, confirming the gravity of the offences committed.