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Supreme Court Alters Conviction from Murder to Attempt to Murder in Absence of Common Intention. Appellant's Role Limited to Non-Fatal Injury, No Prior Meeting of Minds Established Under Section 34 IPC.

The present appeal arises from an incident on 12 May 1999 in village Sarsi, Madhya Pradesh, where Deshpal Singh was assaulted with firearms and other ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Mass Violence Case — Five Murdered, House Set Ablaze During Village Rivalry. Evidence of Injured Eyewitnesses and Medical Reports Found Credible; No Ground to Interfere with Concurrent Findings of Trial Court and High Court.

The case arises from a gruesome incident of mass violence that occurred on 29 March 1983 in Village Jamalpur Kodai, District Muzaffarpur, Bihar. A lon...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Spouses — Criminal proceedings under Sections 498-A, 354, 323, 504, 506 IPC quashed as parties amicably resolved differences and complainant expressed no objection to quashing.

The applicants, including the husband Nikhil Chavan and his relatives, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Head Master in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Allegations of Caste-Based Abuse and Attempt to Murder Found Baseless as Complainant's Own Statement Implicated Only Unknown Persons, Not the Applicant.

The applicant, Vijay Sahadeorao Waghmare, a Head Master at Golden Kids High School, Amravati, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Cr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Relatives in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. General and Omnibus Allegations Against Family Members Not Sufficient to Sustain Charges Under Sections 498A, 504, 506 IPC.

The applicants, who are relatives of the complainant's husband, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The case pertains to an appeal by the original accused (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law) against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 3...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rioting and Grievous Hurt Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Inconsistent Medical Evidence. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 326 read with 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove individual overt acts and common object beyond reasonable doubt.

The case arises from an incident on 18th June 1993 at about 8:00 p.m. in village Panaj, Tahsil Akot, District Akola, where a group of 13-15 persons al...