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Bombay High Court Hears Appeals Against Conviction in Arson and Murder Case. Accused Challenged Conviction Under Sections 302, 436, 342, 143, 147, 148, 149, 120B IPC; State Filed Appeal Seeking Enhancement of Sentence.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay adjudicated eight criminal appeals filed against the judgment dated 9 May 2005 by the 4th Additional Sessions J...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Upholds Death Sentence in Double Murder Case, Confirms Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 506 r/w 34 IPC. Court considers sustained provocation and eyewitness credibility in illicit relationship killing.

The matter arose from an incident on 22.10.2013, where the husband of deceased Sangeeta, along with his brother and cousin, killed Sangeeta and Basava...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Factional Riot Murder Case — Acquittals Set Aside. Common Intention Under Section 149 IPC Applied to Convict All Members of Unlawful Assembly for Murder and Attempt to Murder.

The case arises from a violent incident on 13.06.2014 at Nava Borbhatha, Ankleshwar, where a group of accused persons, armed with deadly weapons, atta...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Circumstantial Evidence and Witness Testimonies Found Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and order dated 15.02.2001 passed...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder and Atrocity Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Inconsistent Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Unlawful Assembly and Caste-Based Motive Under Sections 143, 147, 148, 302, 109 read with 149 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment dated 30.09.2014 passed by the Special Judge and II Additional Sessions Judge, Bijapur in Spl.C.N...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Dock Identification and Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Conviction under Section 395 read with Section 397 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act set aside as sole eyewitness's testimony was doubtful and recovery of weapon was not linked to crime.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Vinod @ Nasmulla against his conviction under Section 395 read with Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Search and Seizure Procedures. Failure to Join Independent Witnesses and Non-Production of Seized Contraband Before Court Renders Conviction Unsustainable Under Section 20(b) of NDPS Act, 1985.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by Mustaq Ahamed alias Maamu and Siraj Basha alias Siraj alias Gunda against the judgment of conviction a...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Brotherly Dispute Over Property — Life Sentence Confirmed for Fatal Blow with Stick. Evidence of Depressed Communited Fracture of Skull Establishes Intent to Cause Death Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Premlal, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his brother Dhanlal. The dispute arose from a famil...