NEW DELHI, India, April 25 -- The Supreme Court of India issued the following judgement:
Criminal Appeal No. 872/2022 is filed by accused No.1 Pradeep Dabas while Criminal Appeal No.871/2022 has been filed by accused No.2 Yogesh @ Sonu Tharu. In both these appeals, the appellants have challenged the judgment of the High Court in confirming the conviction and sentence imposed against them for the offences punishable under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (for short "IPC") along with Sections 25 and 27 of the Arms Act, 1959.
The case of the prosecution in a nutshell is that both the appellants and the deceased were called for a party hosted in celebration of the birthday of PW-24. There was an altercation between A2...