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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence for Appellant Convicted Under Section 304 Part-II IPC in Culpable Homicide Case -- Youth and Provocation Factors Lead to Sentence Modification While Conviction Upheld

The Supreme Court partially allowed the criminal appeal filed by Kotresh @ Kotrappa against the State of Karnataka and another respondent -- The appel...

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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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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Intention. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Death Caused by Single Blow Without Premeditation, Offence Reduced to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder.

The appellant, Deepak Namdeo Zate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna, for the murder of his wife Balabai under Section 302 IPC and...

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High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Culpable Homicide of Wife in Sudden Quarrel. Death Caused by Three Pickaxe Blows on Head During Domestic Dispute Falls Under Section 304 Part II IPC, Not Murder.

The appellant, Rajendra Govindrao Jadhav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nilanga, under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent and Benefit of Doubt. Conviction under Section 304 Part-II IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove knowledge that act was likely to cause death.

The case involves two criminal appeals arising from Sessions Trial No.65 of 1997. Criminal Appeal No.284 of 1997 was filed by the accused Gautam Urkud...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Mahendra Balaso Lade, was convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Satara in Sessions Case No. 54 of 1990 for the murder of th...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Sudden Provocation. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the act was committed in the heat of passion upon sudden quarrel, reducing culpable homicide to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

The appellant, Sainath Naik, was convicted under Section 302 IPC by the Sessions Court for the murder of his elder brother, Namdev Naik, and sentenced...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Wife Burning Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Pandit Dhondiba Khule, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the murder of his wife Sadhna under Section 302 IPC an...