NARAYAN MANIKRAO SALGAR vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

The Supreme Court upheld the convictions under Sections 148, 302 read with Section 149, 341 read with Section 149, and 323 read with Section 149 IPC, affirming the life sentence and fines imposed by the Sessions Court. The Court found that the evidence presented, including eyewitness accounts, sufficiently established the involvement of the appellants in a premeditated attack resulting in murder. The appeals were dismissed, confirming the High Court's decision to uphold the lower court's judgment, with the exception of the abatement of appeals for deceased accused.