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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Homicide Case Based on Conspiracy and Exhortation Evidence. Municipal Councillor's Role in Attack Leading to Death Established Under Section 304 Part II Read with Section 120B Indian Penal Code, 1860, Despite Acquittal of Co-accused.

The case involved an appeal by the sixth accused, a Municipal Councillor, against his conviction for offenses including conspiracy and culpable homici...

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Supreme Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Quarrel Case — Single Blow Without Intention to Cause Death. Conviction under Section 302 IPC altered to Section 304 Part II IPC as act done with knowledge but without intention to cause death.

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal of Kariman against the State of Chhattisgarh, converting his conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the complainant's testimony suffered from material contradictions and lack of corroboration.

The appellant, Nilesh Ramdhan Gavai, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for the murder of Laxman under Section 302 IPC and sentenced...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Murder and Attempt to Murder Case Under Sections 302 and 307 IPC. Conviction Upheld Based on Eyewitness Testimony and Evidence, with Appellant's Self-Defense Claim Rejected as Unsupported.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Nagpur, which dismissed the appellant's criminal appeal against h...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused for Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder in Chicken Shop Quarrel Case. The court held that pressing the neck and giving fist blows with knowledge of likelihood of death constitutes culpable homicide under Section 304(II) IPC, not murder.

The case arises from an incident on 26/01/2015 at about 8:00 p.m. when the deceased Firoz Shaikh, who ran a chicken shop, refused to give chicken to t...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder of Wife Over Burnt Meat. Conviction under Section 302 IPC based on dying declaration and circumstantial evidence held sustainable.

The appellant, Suresh Madhukar Shendre, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for the murder of his wife, Chhaya, under Section ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Culpable Homicide Case, Dismisses State Appeal for Murder. The court held that the act of causing death without intention to murder falls under Section 304 Part II IPC, and acquittal under Section 302 IPC was proper.

The judgment arises from two cross-appeals: Criminal Appeal No.237/2009 filed by the original accused (Arun Gabhaji Pakade, Ankush Arun Pakade, Panchf...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment of BSF Constable for Murder, Rejects Plea of Private Defence. Evidence of Post-Mortem and Eyewitnesses Showed Deceased Was Made to Crouch and Shot Twice, Negating Claim of Self-Defence Under Section 46 of BSF Act, 1968 and Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, a Constable in the Border Security Force (BSF), was convicted under Section 46 of the BSF Act, 1968 for murder punishable under Section...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry and cruelty proximate to death.

The case pertains to the death of Savita, wife of appellant Madhav Dhondiba Wadwale, who died due to burn injuries on 10.12.2003 within a year of her ...