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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Contradictory Dying Declarations and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder by burning set aside as dying declarations were inconsistent and not supported by medical or circumstantial evidence.

The appellant, Smt. Vimalbai Vitthal Dhavne, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Buldhana for the murder of her daughter-in-law, Mangala, ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Robbery Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last seen theory and recovery of stolen articles establish guilt under Sections 302, 392, 452 IPC.

The appellant, Nareshkumar Rajpal Bagdi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane for the murder of Shrimati Shraddha Pardeshi and for ro...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Concurrent Conviction for Wrongful Restraint and Assault. Concurrent findings of fact by trial and appellate courts under Sections 341, 323 r/w 34 IPC upheld as no perversity or illegality found.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by four applicants against their conviction by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dadra and Nag...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not corroborated by medical evidence or other witnesses.

The case pertains to the death of Parveen, who died due to burn injuries. The appellants, her husband Shahrukh Salim Pathan, mother-in-law Aminabee, a...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Accused's Conduct and Last Seen Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Hari @ Harihar Udaybhanji Waghade, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Champatrao Nagose and sen...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Employees' Compensation Case — Insurance Company Held Liable for Tractor Accident. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Absence of Written Contract, and Insurance Company Cannot Escape Liability for Breach of Policy Conditions Without Proper Evidence.

The present appeal was filed under Section 30 of the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, by the claimants (widow and minor sons of the deceased Vasanta...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder and Grievous Hurt Case Arising from Land Dispute. Evidence of Injured Witness and Eye-Witnesses Found Credible Under Sections 302/149 and 325 IPC.

The case arises from two incidents on 15 October 1998 in village Kodebod, district Dhamtari (now Chhattisgarh). A land dispute existed between the fam...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration Despite Initial Exculpatory Statement. Dying declaration recorded three days after incident held reliable when corroborated by medical evidence and circumstances.

The appellant, Jagbir Singh, was convicted under Sections 302 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife, Santosh, and for cri...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration Despite Initial Exculpatory Statement. Kerosene Smell and Medical Evidence Corroborate Guilt Under Sections 302 and 506 IPC.

The appellant, Jagbir Singh, was convicted under Sections 302 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife, Santosh, by pouring ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Dying Declaration — Related Witnesses Are Not Automatically Interested Witnesses; Their Evidence Must Be Assessed for Reliability and Consistency.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Laltu Ghosh, convicted for the murder of Keshab Ghosh, and upheld the judgment of the Calcutta High Co...