GURU DEV SINGH vs STATE OF M.P.

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for murder, affirming the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision. The Court emphasized that the prosecution established the necessary elements of murder, including the presence of a common intention among the accused. The sentence of life imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 5,000 was confirmed, with additional rigorous imprisonment for default in payment of the fine.