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High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Arms Act Offences. Accused challenges eyewitness testimony, FSL report discrepancy, and claims benefit of grave and sudden provocation under Exception 1 to Section 300 IPC.

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a criminal appeal filed by the accused challenging his conviction and sentence dated 07.09.2016 by the ...

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Bombay High Court Alters Conviction in Patricide Case Based on Distinction Between Murder and Culpable Homicide. Single Brick Blow During Sudden Quarrel Held to be Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder Under Section 304 Part II IPC, Not Murder Under Section 302 IPC.

The appeal before the Bombay High Court arose from the conviction of the appellant for the murder of his father, Dharamji, under Section 302 of the In...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Motive and Last Seen Theory.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions filed by Nagaraju and Devaraju, who were accused Nos.1 and 2 respectively, challenging their convict...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 363 IPC set aside as the dying declarations were contradictory and lacked corroboration.

The appellant, M. Vigneshwaran, was convicted by the Special Court under POCSO Act for penetrative sexual assault and kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Sexual Intent. Conviction under Sections 11(i) and 12 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Sexual Assault Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Mahadev Narayan Bhusari, was convicted by the Special Judge, Warora, in Special (POCSO) Case No.10/2015 for offences under Sections 341...

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Supreme Court Examines Culpability for BMW Hit-and-Run: State Appeals Against High Court's Reduction of Conviction from Section 304 Part II to Section 304A IPC. The Core Issue is Whether the Accused Had Knowledge of Likely Death to Attract the Graver Offence.

The case arose from a fatal motor accident involving a BMW car driven by the respondent, Sanjeev Nanda, on the night of 9/10 January 1999 in New Delhi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of CRPF Constable for Unauthorized Absence and Refusal to Accept Punishment. Disciplinary proceedings found to be fair and proportionate under CRPF Act and Rules.

The petitioner, Naresh Wasudeo Khanzode, was appointed as a constable in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on 08.08.2001. In August 2006, he sou...