Search Results for "mental fitness"

265 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 265 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

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...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations recorded by Executive Magistrate and police contained material contradictions and were not corroborated by other evidence.

The appellant, Piraji Madhav Kumbhargave, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Komal, by setting her o...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds State Transport Authority in Motor Vehicles Act Case on Vehicle Replacement Rule. Kerala Motor Vehicle Rule 174(2)(c) Validated as It Does Not Exceed Section 83 and Serves Public Safety by Prohibiting Older Vehicle Replacements.

The Supreme Court of India addressed a dispute concerning the validity of Rule 174(2)(c) of the Kerala Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, which allows the tra...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Dying declaration recorded by police constable without medical certification held inadmissible under Section 32 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 21st March 2002 passed by the Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Ko...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment Insufficient. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside due to unreliable dying declaration and lack of proof of instigation.

The appellant, Manjunatha, was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Davangere, in Sessions Case No.11/2009 for offences under Secti...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Divorce Appeal in Mental Disorder Case, Upholds Wife's Restitution of Conjugal Rights. Allegations of Schizophrenia and Paranoid Personality Disorder Not Proved Under Section 13(1)(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The case involves two appeals filed by the husband, Gajendra Mohite, against a common judgment of the Family Court at Aurangabad. The marriage between...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link Between Alleged Outrage of Modesty and Suicide. The court held that the dying declaration did not support the prosecution case and there was no evidence of instigation under Section 306 IPC.

The appellant, Sanjay Dahake, was convicted by the 2nd Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for offences under Sections 306, 354 and 448 of th...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder and Cruelty Case. Acquittal of husband and mother-in-law for alleged dowry death upheld due to lack of credible evidence and unreliable dying declarations.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 20th March 1991 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No....

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Prasada Sudhakar Kulkarni, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for the murder of the victim. The prose...