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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Nagaraj, was convicted by the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga, in Sessions Case No.35/2016 for the offence punish...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Mentally Ill Accused in Rape and Murder Case — Non-Compliance with Section 235(2) CrPC and Supervening Mental Illness Considered

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by an accused (referred to as 'Accused X') against his conviction and death sentence for the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Confirms Death Sentence for Nine Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Read with Section 149 IPC for Brutal Murder of Five Persons Over Land Dispute.

The High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, comprising Dr. Justice K. Bhakthavatsala and Mr. Justice B. Sreenivase Gowda, delivered a judgment on 29 Janua...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Child Rape and Murder Case. Judicial Confession and Last Seen Theory Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as 'Rarest of Rare'.

The case involves the ghastly rape and murder of two children aged 10 and 7 years. On 29 October 2010, Mohanakrishnan picked up the children from outs...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dinesh Sahebrao Kadam, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge-1, Latur, in Sessions Case No. 49 of 2009 for offen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness's evidence was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support the prosecution case.

The appellant, Sukumar Kallappa Kamble, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ichalkaranji, for offences under Sections 307 (attempt to murd...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Illicit Relationship. Appellant convicted under Section 302 IPC for killing deceased due to illicit relationship with his wife; conviction based on motive, last seen evidence, and recovery of weapon.

The appellant, Surendra Sribali Sahu, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Pramod Amrit Ram. The prosecution case was that the appell...

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High Court of Bombay Reconsiders Appellant’s Murder Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence; Handwriting Expert Opinion Under Scrutiny. Conviction of Appellant for Murder Under Section 302 IPC Challenged on Grounds That Chain of Circumstances Incomplete and Expert Evidence Not Corroborated.

The appellant, Vikas Ramdas Khairnar Patil, preferred a criminal appeal before the Bombay High Court against his conviction and life imprisonment for ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Accused's Appeal Against Murder Conviction and Allows State's Appeal for Arms Act Acquittal. Eyewitness Testimony Upheld and Additional Charge for Unlawful Possession of Weapon Sustained.

The case involves two appeals arising from the judgment of the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Kodagu, in SC No.50/2014 dated 30.03.2016. In...