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"Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Modified to Section 304 Part I IPC – Benefit of Doubt Granted" "Lack of premeditation and evidence of sudden provocation results in reduced sentence from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder."

  Conviction and Sentence:The appellant was initially convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for murder and sentenced to lif...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Section 11 Petition for Appointment of Arbitrator in International Commercial Arbitration Dispute. Seat of Arbitration Held to be Dubai, UAE, Not India, Based on Express Terms of Distributorship Agreement.

The present petition was filed under Section 11(6)(a) read with Section 11(12)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment o...

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"Supreme Court Affirms Need for Minority Establishment in AMU’s Minority Status Dispute" AMU’s Minority Status Under Scrutiny: Establishment by Legislature Versus Minority Founding Rights

The Supreme Court judgment in Aligarh Muslim University v. Naresh Agarwal & Ors. primarily deals with the issue of minority rights in education, f...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Revisional Order Convicting Accused in IPC Offences Due to Jurisdictional Error. High Court Cannot Convert Acquittal into Conviction Under Section 401 Cr.P.C.; Matter Remanded for Treatment as Appeal Under Section 372 Cr.P.C. After Victim's Right to Appeal Was Invoked.

The Supreme Court addressed appeals by accused persons against a High Court judgment that reversed their acquittal and convicted them while exercising...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Plaint in Copyright Infringement Suit for Lack of Cause of Action and Abuse of Process. Plaintiff failed to identify any protectable work or substantial similarity with defendant's film, leading to dismissal with costs.

The plaintiff, Akashaditya Harishchandra Lama, filed a suit for copyright infringement seeking an interim injunction to restrain the release of the fi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Gang Rape Under Section 376(2)(g) IPC — Reduces Fine for Impecunious Appellant. The court found the prosecutrix's testimony credible and consistent, but reduced the fine from Rs.50,000 to Rs.5,000 due to the appellant's inability to pay.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC for gang rape. The prosecutrix was returning home on 21.7.2008 when the two...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Conviction Appeal and Dismisses State Appeal in Murder Case Based on Unlawful Assembly and Common Object. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 149 IPC upheld for some accused while others acquitted due to lack of overt acts and inconsistencies in evidence.

The case arises from an incident on the night of 23rd July 1987 at Bhairewadi, Kurundwad, where an assault took place resulting in the death of Sakhar...