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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC confirmed as chain of circumstances complete and motive established.

The appellant, Vishal Ashok Kamble, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Pune for the murder of one person under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Premature Release Petition of Life Convict in Dacoity and Murder Case — Holds That Conviction Under Unconstitutional Arms Act Provision Does Not Automatically Entitle Release, and That State's Rejection of Earlier Representation Was Valid

The petitioner, Rajan, a Sri Lankan refugee, was convicted for dacoity, murder (3 counts), attempt to murder (4 counts), and arms offences in connecti...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 326 IPC for Acid Attack but Enhances Victim Compensation — State Appeals Against Reduction of Sentence from Section 307 IPC Dismissed

The State of Himachal Pradesh appealed against the judgment of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh which altered the conviction of the respondents from...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Five-Year-Old Child. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen and Recovery at Instance of Accused Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Sachin Kumar Singhraha, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the rape and murder of a five-year-...

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Bombay High Court Acquits All Appellants in Rioting and Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 302/149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of accused beyond reasonable doubt.

The case arises from an incident on 25th April 1991 at about 7:00 p.m. in village Jalgaon-Supe, Taluka Baramati, District Pune, where a group of 30-40...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellants in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent and Uncorroborated Evidence. Conviction under Section 304 Part I IPC set aside as the fatal injury was not intentionally caused and the prosecution failed to prove common intention.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by three appellants (Santosh, Sushil, and Devindrappa) against their conviction under Sections 304 Part I...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Acquits Appellants of Rioting and Arson Charges Due to Lack of Evidence of Common Object. Conviction for House Trespass and Hurt Sustained Based on Testimony of Injured Witnesses.

The case arises from an incident on 10.9.1997 where a mob allegedly attacked the house of Sanjay Parode, whose son was arrested for a double murder. T...