Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-07
Pillu @ Prahlad vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Pillu @ Prahlad
- Respondent
- The State Of Madhya Pradesh
- Author
- Dinesh Maheshwari
- Bench
- Bela M. Trivedi, Dinesh Maheshwari
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 302/34 of the IPC for murder, affirming the High Court's decision. The court found that the testimonies of the prosecution witnesses, despite challenges regarding their credibility, were sufficient to support the conviction. The appellants' arguments regarding the reliability of the witnesses and the nature of their involvement in the crime were dismissed, leading to the confirmation of their life sentences.