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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 4, 6, 8, 12 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as victim's evidence was unreliable and medical evidence did not support sexual assault.

The appellant, Mahadeo @ Nana Gundiba Khandale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Baramati in Special (POCSO) Case No.8/2015 for offence...

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Karnataka High Court Reserves Order in Writ Petition Seeking Premature Release of Life Convict. Court Analyzes Applicability of Supreme Court's Sukhdev Yadav Judgment on Sentence Interpretation.

The petitioner, a life convict serving sentence in Central Prison, Mysore, approached the High Court of Karnataka seeking a writ of mandamus for his i...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Reducing Sentence on Payment of Compensation in IPC Conviction Case. Compensation under Section 357 CrPC Cannot Be Used to Substitute Substantive Sentence of Imprisonment.

The appellant, the original first informant (complainant), lodged an FIR against five accused persons for offences under the Indian Penal Code and the...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Knowledge. Conviction under Section 489C IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that appellants knew or had reason to believe the notes were counterfeit.

The appellants, Manirul Maulavi Mustafa and others, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for possession of counterfeit currency notes...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Kidnapping and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 366A and 376 IPC Beyond Reasonable Doubt as Victim's Testimony Was Unreliable and Medical Evidence Did Not Support Allegations.

The appellant, Kadamban, was convicted by the Principal District & Sessions Judge, Tumkur, in S.C. No. 274/2012 for offences under Sections 366A (kidn...

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Supreme Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Cross-FIR Case Due to Unexplained Injuries on Accused. Prosecution's Failure to Explain Injuries on Appellants and Delay in FIR Lodging Leads to Modification of Conviction Under Section 302 IPC to Section 304 Part I IPC.

The Supreme Court heard appeals against the conviction of Sunil @ Sonu and Nitin @ Devender under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Wife's Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimonies. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Yogesh Mahadev Dabhade, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of his wife, Sonali, under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to lif...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Benefit of Doubt Extended Where Sole Eyewitness Testimony Was Inconsistent and Medical Evidence Did Not Match Ocular Version Under Section 302 IPC.

The case pertains to the death of Mandeep Kumar on 21.10.2018 following an alleged attack by seven masked persons. The appellant, was identified as on...