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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in High-Profile Bihar Political Murder Case. The Supreme Court restores the trial court’s conviction of Mantu Tiwari and Vijay Kumar Shukla for the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, rejecting the Patna High Court's acquittal.

  Introduction and BackgroundThe case involves two criminal appeals related to the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, a Bihar Legislative Assembly me...

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Bombay High Court Appoints Joint Administrator for Disputed Estate Amidst Family Feud. Incarceration of Executor Prompts Intervention to Protect Deceased's Estate.

The Bombay High Court addressed a long-standing family dispute over the estate of Timothy D'Souza. The plaintiff, Lalit D’Souza, propounded a Will, ...

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High Court Quashes Sessions Judge's Suo Moto Revision in Arrest Case. The Bombay High Court set aside the Sessions Judge's use of suo moto powers in a matter involving a female accused's night-time arrest.

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur, in the case of Shahrukh Ziya Mohammad vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors., addressed the propriety of a Sessions Jud...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Death Sentence for Cannibalistic Parricide. In a gruesome case of matricide, the High Court affirms the death penalty for a son who brutally murdered his mother, eviscerating her body.

The Bombay High Court, in the case of The State of Maharashtra vs. Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, upheld the death sentence awarded to the convict, Sunil Kuc...

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Supreme Court Quashes Further Investigation in Murder Case After 11 Years of Delay. "Justice delayed due to frivolous petitions reversed; trial to conclude swiftly within 8 weeks."

The Supreme Court of India in K. Vadivel v. K. Shanthi & Ors., Criminal Appeal of 2024, reversed the Madras High Court’s order that allowed fur...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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Supreme Court Directs Fresh Framing of Charges Under Section 307 IPC Against Accused in Assault Case. Court Reverses High Court Decision, Reinstates Section 307 IPC in Charge Sheet, and Orders Expedited Trial.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code (IPC): Sections 294, 323, 506, 353, 352 read with Section 34, Section 307 Code of Criminal Procedur...

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Supreme Court Overturns Convictions in Custodial Death Case. Lack of evidence and wrongful appreciation of defense lead to acquittal in a significant custodial death case.

An appeal concerning the custodial death of Shama @ Kalya, the Supreme Court overturned the convictions of the accused. The judgment scrutinized the e...

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Appeal for Criminal Convictions Under Sections 148, 302, 307 IPC Supreme Court affirms convictions of three accused for murder and attempted murder, upholding life sentences based on the principles of common intention and evidence of injured witnesses.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by three accused challenging their conviction and life sentences under Sections 148, 302, and 307 of the Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Daman Double Murder Case Due to Prolonged Trial Delays. Long Detention Without Trial Conclusion Prompts Judicial Relief

The Bombay High Court, granted bail to the accused involved in a double murder case related to the 2018 killing of Ajay and Dhirendra Patel. The accus...