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High Court Modifies Sentence in Attempt to Murder Case. Nagpur Bench reduces imprisonment term in a domestic violence case, considering time already served.

The appellant, challenged his conviction and sentence for offences under Sections 307 (Attempt to murder) and 201 (Causing disappearance of evidence) ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Sections Conviction. Acquittal based on flawed procedural adherence, delayed reporting, and lack of corroborative medical evidence.

1. Introduction The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of Suresh Kisan Surwade, who was convicted under Sections 452, 377, ...

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"High Court Modifies Conviction: Appeal Partly Allowed in POCSO and IPC Section 377 Case" "Insufficient evidence of penetration leads to reduced charges in sexual assault case"

The conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The court partially a...

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Supreme Court of India Allows Anticipatory Bail to APPELLANT in SC/ST Act Case. Balancing Rights: Understanding the Legal Framework for Anticipatory Bail Under the SC/ST Act.

The Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 2622 of 2024 (Shajan Skaria vs. State of Kerala) concerning the ap...

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Supreme Court Reviews Familial Dispute Escalation Resulting in Manslaughter Convictions. Court Considers Claims of Self-Defense and Eyewitness Credibility in Modifying Sentences.

The judgment pertains to a series of criminal appeals arising from an incident involving a familial dispute that escalated into violence, leading to t...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case, Upholds Conviction. High Court and Appellate Court Decisions Overturned on Grounds of Legal Enforceability of Debt.

The Supreme Court of India, reversed the High Court's and the Appellate Court's decisions that had acquitted the respondent in a cheque bounce case un...

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Supreme Court Overturns Conviction for Use of Criminal Force by Public Servant in Corruption Case. The Supreme Court finds insufficient evidence to uphold a conviction under Section 353 IPC, leading to the acquittal in a high-profile corruption case.

The Supreme Court of India reversed the conviction of the appellant under Section 353 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which pertains to the use of cri...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in 1986 Murder Case. Life Imprisonment Reduced to 8 Years as Sudden Fight Considered in Appeal

Appeal challenging the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of Devendra Singh under Section 302 of ...

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Court Questions Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case: A Reassessment of Evidence and Legal Standards. Judgment Highlights the Importance of a Complete Chain of Circumstantial Evidence and Proper Disclosure Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act

The court re-examined the conviction of two appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, questioning the validity of th...

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Bombay High Court Denies Default Bail to Accused in 2018 UAPA Case. Applications rejected as prior claims of jurisdiction and procedural lapses were deemed already adjudicated.

The right to default bail under Section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) in a case involving the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAP...