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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Mother-in-Law for Dowry Death Based on Dying Declaration. Third dying declaration naming appellant as perpetrator found voluntary and trustworthy, reversing trial court's acquittal.

The case pertains to the death of Urmila @ Guddi, who was married to Jagdish Singh (Proforma Respondent No.3) about four years prior to the incident. ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape and Robbery in Case of False Promise of Marriage. Court holds that sexual intercourse on false promise of marriage constitutes rape under Section 375 IPC and that theft during such act amounts to robbery under Section 390 IPC.

The case involves two appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 467 of 2012 filed by the convict Anand Singh challenging his conviction and sentence, and Criminal ...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Child Rape and Murder Case. Judicial Confession and Last Seen Theory Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as 'Rarest of Rare'.

The case involves the ghastly rape and murder of two children aged 10 and 7 years. On 29 October 2010, Mohanakrishnan picked up the children from outs...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 395 and 397 IPC based solely on testimony of sole interested witness without corroboration held unsustainable.

The petitioners, accused Nos.2, 3 and 5, were convicted by the Additional Civil Judge and JMFC, Madhugiri in C.C.No.957/2009 for offences punishable u...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Accused's Appeals, Upholding Conviction in Murder Case Based on Corroborated Eye-Witness Account and Medical Evidence. Conviction Under Sections 302, 201, and 506 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Proved Homicidal Death and Accused's Role in Killing and Destruction of Evidence.

The case arose from an incident on 17 May 2005, where the deceased, Mahadeva @ Nagamadegowda, husband of accused No.1 (Smt. Malathi), was murdered. Ac...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor - Rarest of Rare Doctrine Not Satisfied. Circumstantial Evidence and Possibility of Reformation Mitigate Against Death Penalty Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the death sentence imposed on Raju Jagdish Paswan for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence for Doctor in Drugs and Cosmetics Act Case, Replacing Imprisonment with Fine. Conviction Under Section 18A for Non-Disclosure of Manufacturer's Name Upheld, But Sentence Reduced Based on Lack of Intent to Sell and Small Quantity of Medicines.

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Judicature at Madras dated 6th September 2021 in CRLRC No.413 of 2019, which refused interference ...