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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-judicial Confession and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Vandana Mankar, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for the murder of her husband Yogesh Mankar under Section 302 of the I...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 363 IPC set aside as the dying declarations were contradictory and lacked corroboration.

The appellant, M. Vigneshwaran, was convicted by the Special Court under POCSO Act for penetrative sexual assault and kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Extra-Judicial Confession and Circumstantial Evidence. Appellant's Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Confirmed as Extra-Judicial Confession to Employer Was Voluntary and Corroborated by Recovery of Weapons and Medical Evidence.

The appellant, Umesh Jagnu Sarjare, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Bablu, a co-worker, and sentenced to li...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State Appeal and Upholds Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Procedural Lapse in Confession Recording. Victim's Mental Incapacity and Police Influence Over Accused's Confession Under Section 164 CrPC Lead to Benefit of Doubt.

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of Dhiraj Murari Warkar from the charge under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, by the Sessi...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Hears Appeal Against Conviction for Murder by Husband Who Set Wife on Fire. Court Considers Reliability of Multiple Dying Declarations in Light of Severe Burn Injuries and Allegations of Tutoring.

The appeal arose from the judgment and order of conviction passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir in Sessions Case No.16 of 2012, whereby the ...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 364, 302, 201 IPC. Accused Challenges Conviction Alleging Circumstantial Evidence and Retracted Judicial Confession Insufficient.

The present appeal was directed against the judgment and order dated 20th September 2011 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane in Sessions Ca...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Muniyappan @ Chinnapillai, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Fast Track Mahila Court, Krishnagiri, for the murder of his second wife...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Circumstances.

The appellant, Bhagwat Putalaya Pawar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur for the murder of his wife Parvati under Section 302 IP...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Customs Appeal Against Acquittal in Gold Smuggling Case — Retracted Confession and Lack of Independent Witnesses Lead to Acquittal Confirmation. Section 108 Customs Act statement retracted on ground of coercion and not corroborated by independent evidence, hence not reliable.

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against the acquittal of Narendra Ratanchand Jain (respondent no.1) for offences under the Customs A...