Natthu Singh vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

The Supreme Court examined the conviction of the appellant and accused No.2 under Section 302 IPC, arising from their involvement in the murder of Vineet. The trial court convicted both, and the High Court upheld this conviction, sentencing them to life imprisonment with fines. The Court analyzed the evidence, including the act of exhortation and the firing of shots, to determine guilt. The judgment reaffirmed the principles of criminal liability under Section 34 IPC for acts committed in furtherance of a common intention.