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Supreme Court Hears Appeals Against Conviction Under Sections 302, 201, 34 IPC in Dismemberment Murder Case. Accused Challenge Life Imprisonment Contending Weak Circumstantial Evidence and Tutored Witnesses.

The case involved the brutal murder and dismemberment of Archideb Bhattacharjee in 2003 after he refused to pay an extortion demand of Rs.40,000 to th...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Arms Act Violation in Land Dispute Shooting. Appellant-accused fired two rounds from a revolver at the deceased, causing death, and the court confirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC and Section 25(1)(a) of the Arms Act, 1959.

The case arises from a land dispute that led to a fatal shooting. On 07.06.2012, the complainant and his son Nagjiji were at their agricultural field ...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 307 IPC for Sword Attack, Sets Aside Acquittal of Co-Accused for Lesser Offences. Accused No.1's conviction for attempt to murder confirmed; other accused acquitted of major charges but convicted for minor offences.

The case arises from an incident on 31.05.1999 where a quarrel between Sachin and Nitin Bachke escalated. The complainant Prafulla Kale and his parent...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction Under Section 307 IPC for Firearm Attack Despite Non-Grievous Injuries. Intention to Murder Inferred from Use of Firearm and Multiple Shots, Not Necessitating Life-Threatening Hurt.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which converted the respondent Kanha @ Omprakash's convicti...

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High Court of Bombay Holds That Opinion for Premature Release Under Section 432 Cr.P.C. Must Be Sought from the Court That Convicted the Accused. Conviction by High Court in Appeal Reversing Acquittal Makes High Court the Convicting Court for Purposes of Section 432(2) Cr.P.C.

The petitioner, convicted for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, sought premature release after completing over 12 years of actual imprisonmen...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused No.1 for Murder and Acquits Accused No.2 of Murder in Family Feud Case. Common Intention Not Established for Accused No.2 in Murder of Yashwant.

The case arises from a family feud over a thrashing machine installed by Baburao, father of the accused, which caused nuisance to other family members...

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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Murder and Theft Case — Conviction Under Sections 302 and 379 IPC Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as Case Does Not Fall Within 'Rarest of Rare' Category.

The appellant, Sarvanand @ Soiru Gaonkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Margao, for the murder of Raya Datta Fal Dessai (Dada) and h...