Ashoksinh Jayendrasinh vs The State Of Gujarat

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC and Section 307 IPC, affirming the life imprisonment sentence imposed by the High Court. The Court found sufficient evidence, including eyewitness accounts, to establish the appellant's involvement in the murder and attempted murder during a dispute over a road. The acquittal under Section 3(1)(x) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act was also affirmed, as the evidence did not support the charge.