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Supreme Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Circumstantial Evidence Case — Death Due to Sudden Quarrel, Not Premeditated Murder. Conviction under Section 302/34 IPC converted to Section 304 Part I IPC as the incident arose from a sudden fight without premeditation.

The case arises from the death of a person whose dead body was found on 3.2.1997 in the verandah of a shop. The appellants, Suresh Chandra Tiwari and ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Ingredients of Section 420 IPC Not Made Out. Dispute over property co-ownership and sale deeds held to be purely civil, not criminal, warranting quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC.

The petitioner, Mr. Jit Vinayak Arolkar, filed a criminal writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Allegation of Groping During Religious Procession Fails as Victim's Testimony Contradicted by Own Witnesses and Medical Evidence Not Adduced.

The appellant, Dinesh @ Nitin Ukandrao Khandate, was convicted by the Special Court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Ramesh Namdeo Naikwade, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Niphad for the murder of Dagu under Section 302 of the Indian P...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Temple Election Dispute — Life Imprisonment Confirmed for Accused No.1 Under Section 302 IPC. Motive and Last Seen Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Despite Acquittal of Co-accused.

The appellant, Uttam Vaiju Majukar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, for the murder of Suresh Annappa Bhogan under Section ...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused No.1 and Life Imprisonment for Accused No.2 in Murder and Robbery Case. The court upheld the conviction under Sections 302 and 392 IPC based on circumstantial evidence including last seen theory and recovery of stolen articles.

The case involves the murder of Vijayatai Vitthalrao Pund, a 75-year-old woman, who was the mother of PW1 Sunil, a practicing lawyer. The incident occ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Bride Burning Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were inconsistent and not corroborated by medical evidence or independent witnesses.

The appellant, Prakash Mahadeo Ghorpade, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his sister-in-law, Gangabai, by setting her on fire. Th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish unlawful assembly and common object.

The case involves multiple criminal appeals arising from a single incident of alleged murder and attempted murder. The appellants were convicted by th...