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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Life Imprisonment for Kidnapping and Attempt to Murder in POCSO Case — Conviction Based on Testimony of Minor Victim and Medical Evidence

The judgment arises from three appeals against the conviction and sentence of Osban Fernandes (A.1) and Ramesh Bagve (A.2) by the Children's Court at ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Convictions in Gang Rape and Murder Case, Dismisses Appeals. Circumstantial evidence including last seen theory and DNA evidence sufficient to convict accused under Sections 376, 302, 201 IPC.

The case arises from the kidnapping, gang rape, and murder of a young woman in Khanapur, Belgaum. The victim was last seen with the accused, and her b...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Challenge to Rejection of Mercy Petition in Death Penalty Case Arising from Conviction Under Struck-Down Section 303 IPC. The petitioner raised multiple supervening circumstances including inordinate delay, solitary confinement, and non-application of mind by the authorities.

The writ petitioner, a 70-year-old death row convict, challenged the rejection of his mercy petition by the President of India dated 04.01.2013, seeki...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC After Judgment of Conviction. Trial Court Cannot Summon Additional Accused After Pronouncing Judgment as It Becomes Functus Officio.

The Supreme Court considered the appeal against the summoning of Sukhpal Singh Khaira as an additional accused under Section 319 CrPC after the trial ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Gang Rape Case Due to Unreliable Victim Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(2)(g), 366A, 292, 500, 506(II) IPC and Section 67 IT Act Set Aside.

The case involves two appeals against conviction for gang rape and other offences. The prosecution alleged that on 16 May 2011, the appellants and thr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Remission Order in TADA Case — State Government Directed to Reconsider Without Fixing 30-Year Cap. Remission under Section 432 CrPC cannot be conditioned on a fixed term of 30 years for life convicts under TADA.

The petitioner, Ravindra Shantaram Sawant, was convicted in TADA Special Case No.31/1994 by the Designated Court for offences under Sections 3(2)(ii),...

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High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Death Reference and Appeals Arising from 2000 Church Bomb Blast Case. Accused Allegedly part of Deendar Anjuman, charged with conspiracy under IPC Sections 120-B, 121-A, 124-A, 153-A.

On December 17, 2014, the High Court of Karnataka delivered a common judgment in Criminal RC No. 3/2008, Criminal Appeal No. 1203/2008, and Criminal A...