Abdul Nawaz vs State Of West Bengal

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Head Constable Shaji, affirming the life sentence and fine imposed by the High Court. The Court found that the prosecution established the appellant's involvement in the crime through eyewitness testimony and circumstantial evidence, including the use of a dao as the weapon. The Court emphasized that the evidence presented was sufficient to prove the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt, thereby dismissing the appeal.