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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State Appeal and Upholds Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Procedural Lapse in Confession Recording. Victim's Mental Incapacity and Police Influence Over Accused's Confession Under Section 164 CrPC Lead to Benefit of Doubt.

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of Dhiraj Murari Warkar from the charge under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, by the Sessi...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Security Guard for Sexual Assault of Minor Girls Under POCSO Act and IPC — Evidence of Victims Found Credible and Consistent.

The appellant, Janak Bishu Karma, a security guard, was convicted by the Children's Court for the State of Goa for multiple offences including sexual ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eye Witness. Acquittal of Accused Nos.1 and 2 Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 147, 148, 307 read with 149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 18th February 1989 passed by the Assistant Sessions Judge, Kolhapur in S...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Immoral Trafficking Case Due to Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Sections 373, 366A, 368, 323 IPC and Sections 3, 4 of PITA set aside as sole witness's testimony was inconsistent and uncorroborated.

The appellants, accused Nos. 2 and 3, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, in Sessions Case No.865 of 2002 for offences un...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Based on Uncorroborated Child Witness and Unreliable Recoveries Set Aside Under Sections 302, 394 IPC.

The case pertains to the murder of five women in village Khapridih, Chhattisgarh, on 17.12.2012. The appellants, Digamber Vaishnav and Girdhari Vaishn...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Murder of Wife. Appeal Considered Oral Evidence Including Testimony of Minor Daughter and Medical Officer to Assess Reliability of Prosecution Case.

The appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 7th September, 2013, passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule in Sessions Case No.76 of 2012,...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish chain of circumstances and dying declaration was unreliable.

The appellant, Sham Timanna Gaikwad, was convicted by the learned Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur for the murder of his wife Laxmi and for c...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for setting wife on fire overturned as dying declarations were contradictory and not reliable.

The appellant, Vithal Kondiba Padghane, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nanded, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his ...