HARDEEP SINGH vs STATE OF HARYANA

The Supreme Court upheld the Punjab & Haryana High Court's dismissal of appeals regarding the acquittal of Gurcharan Singh and the conviction of the other accused under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC. The Court emphasized that the prosecution must establish the presence of all accused and their active participation in the crime, which was not sufficiently demonstrated in this case. The appeal by the State and the revision petition by the complainant for enhancement of the sentence were also dismissed, affirming the lower court's findings.