Baso Prasad & Ors vs State Of Bihar

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302/34 IPC for the murder of Shivnandan Prasad, affirming the findings of the Sessions Judge and the High Court based on eyewitness testimony. The Court found that the prosecution's case was supported by credible evidence despite the defense's claims of improbability and inconsistencies in witness statements. The Court also confirmed the conviction under Section 27 of the Arms Act, imposing a life sentence and a fine on the appellants.