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High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Procedural Defects and Insufficient Evidence - Fundamental Error in Framing Charge Under Deleted Provision and Inconsistent Testimony Fail to Sustain Conviction Under IPC

The High Court allowed the criminal appeal filed by Appellant against his conviction and life imprisonment under Section 376(3) of the Indian Penal Co...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Grants Probation to Accused in Cruelty Case Under Section 498A IPC - Imprisonment Set Aside Due to Clean Antecedents, Long Passage of Time, and Welfare of Dependent Child, with Probation Ordered Under Section 360 CrPC and Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras, which partly allowed a criminal appeal under Section 374(2) CrPC, maintain...

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Bombay High Court Allows Life Convict's Plea for Concurrent Sentences Under Section 427(2) CrPC - Court Directs Life Sentence and 10-Year RI to Run Concurrently

The petitioner, Mahadev Asaram Sillode, a life convict, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bomba...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, Section 376A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act, finding the crime to be in the 'rarest of rare' category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The incident ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Concurrency of Sentences in Multiple Convictions for Theft and Forgery. Court holds that Section 427(1) CrPC does not mandate concurrency for distinct transactions and that the trial court's discretion to order consecutive sentences was justified.

The petitioner, Abidkhan @ Salman Mukhtar Khan Pathan, was convicted in three separate criminal cases (C.C. Nos.664/PW/2011, 665/PW/2011, and 666/PW/2...