CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.678 OF 2014
10 Nov 2025...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Based on Last Seen Circumstance and Medical Evidence. Appellant's conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC affirmed as last seen theory coupled with homicidal death and failure to explain established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
1 Jan 2025The appellant, M Anoj @ Munna, was convicted by the Trial Court for the murder of Yuvraj Singh Patle and causing disappearance of evidence, under Sect...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Upholding Conviction of One Accused and Acquitting Others for Lack of Common Intention. The court held that common intention under Section 34 IPC requires prior concert, which was absent for appellants whose roles were limited to holding and pulling the deceased, not participating in the fatal assault.
16 Feb 2022The appeal arose from a murder conviction where Krishnamurthy, Gopala, and Thimmappa were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, among ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Due to Non-Proving of Essential Ingredients. The Court held that Section 364A IPC requires proof of threat to cause death or hurt or conduct giving rise to reasonable apprehension, which was not established by the prosecution, leading to acquittal.
28 Jun 2021The appeal arose from a criminal case where the accused was convicted under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for kidnapping a school stude...
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High Court
High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Acquits Accused under Section 498A IPC; General Allegations of Suspicion and Ill-Treatment Do Not Constitute Cruelty. Convictions Under Section 498A Set Aside, While Appeals Against Conviction Under Section 302 to be Decided on Remaining Grounds.
1 Oct 2020The appellants, accused No.1 and accused No.2, were convicted by the trial court for the offence punishable under Section 498A read with Section 34 IP...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Fight Case Under Section 304 Part II IPC. Caste-Based Atrocity Conviction Set Aside as Offence Not Committed Solely on Ground of Victim's Caste Under Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act.
20 Aug 2019The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court affirming the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IP...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Acquits Nine Accused for Lack of Evidence. Common Object Under Section 149 IPC Not Established for All Members of Unlawful Assembly.
16 Apr 2019The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the common judgment of the Patna High Court confirming the conviction of fifteen accused persons for ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent — Injuries Caused by Stick and Kicks Not Sufficient to Prove Murder Under Section 302 IPC. Conviction for Murder Set Aside as Evidence Shows No Intention to Cause Death or Knowledge That Death Was Likely, Reducing Offence to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder Under Section 304 Part II IPC.
17 Nov 2016The appellant, Maroti Laxmanrao Sariyam, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati for the murder of his wife Pramila under Section 302...
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High Court
High Court of Judicature at Bombay Bench at Aurangabad Delivers Judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 525 of 2011. The judgment addresses the legality of conviction under Sections 302, 304B, 498A, and 201 IPC for dowry-related murder based on circumstantial evidence.
28 Feb 2014This criminal appeal under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad ...
High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Dowry Harassment Case — Dying Declaration Found Credible Despite Minor Inconsistencies. The court held that a dying declaration recorded by a police constable can be the sole basis of conviction under Sections 302, 307, and 498-A of IPC if it is voluntary and consistent.
5 Mar 2013The appellant, Balu Shivram Shingade, was convicted by the Sessions Court for the murder of his wife Nababai under Section 302 IPC, attempt to murder ...
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