Sultan vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants, Sultan and Noori, under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the IPC for the murder of Khushboo. The court found that the High Court had correctly relied on the dying declaration of the deceased, which provided sufficient evidence to support the conviction. The sentence of life imprisonment and a fine was also affirmed, emphasizing the gravity of the offense.