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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Parole Petition for Life Convict Due to Lack of Medical Emergency and Pending Appeal. Mother's illness not substantiated; court holds that parole cannot be granted solely on ground of old age of convict's mother.

The petitioner, Eshwaramma, mother of life convict Siddanagouda, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Interim Bail Granted on Medical Grounds to Former Minister Accused of POCSO Offences. State Obligation to Provide Medical Care to Undertrial Prisoners Upheld.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal by the State of Uttar Pradesh against an order of the Allahabad High Court granting interim bail on medical...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor. Conviction Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted Due to Lack of Aggravating Circumstances.

The appellant, Ravishankar @ Baba Vishwakarma, was convicted by the Trial Court for kidnapping, raping, and murdering a 13-year-old girl, and for dest...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder Case — Review Petition Allowed in Open Court. Court Holds That Life Imprisonment Is the Rule and Death Sentence an Exception, and Mitigating Circumstances Must Be Considered Even in Heinous Crimes.

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by Md. Mannan @ Abdul Mannan, who had been convicted for the rape and murder of an eight-year...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Illegible Documents and Lack of Marathi Translation. Preventive Detention Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution When Grounds Not Communicated Effectively.

The petitioner, Rahul Ambadas Jadhav, was detained under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-offenders ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Concurrent Running of Subsequent Sentence with Life Imprisonment in Absence of Consecutive Direction. Default Rule Under Section 427(1) CrPC Mandates Concurrency When Subsequent Court Does Not Specify Consecutive Running.

The petitioner, Vasudeo Shankar Rajput @ Kanjarbhat, was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment under Sections 302 and 394 of the Indian Penal C...