MANI @ UDATTU MAN vs STATE REP.BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the accused under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Prabha, affirming the findings of the Madras High Court. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the common intention of the accused to commit murder, as evidenced by their armed assault on the deceased. The judgment confirmed that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts and the use of deadly weapons, was sufficient to support the conviction, thereby dismissing the appeals of the convicted individuals.