STATE OF M.P. vs LAAKHAN @ LAKHAN

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Gyan Chand, affirming the High Court's judgment despite challenges regarding the credibility of the prosecution's evidence, including discrepancies in the FIR timing and the inquest report. The Court emphasized that the presence of two injured eyewitnesses supported the prosecution's case, and the delay in FIR dispatch did not undermine its credibility. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the conviction and sentence imposed by the High Court.