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High Court of Bombay Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC; Circumstantial Evidence Under Scrutiny. Court Notes Deficiencies in Proving Motive, Oral Dying Declarations, Extra-Judicial Confession, and Recovery of Weapons, Raising Doubts on the Chain of Circumstances.

The appeal arose from the conviction of Deepak Maruti Parte (original accused No.1) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.172 of...

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Supreme Court Interprets Section 175(4) BNSS in Sexual Assault Case Against Police Officers -- Clarifies Public Servant Immunity and Investigation Procedures Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

The Supreme Court addressed a criminal appeal involving interpretation of Section 175(4) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) -- The app...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellant, Rajesh @ Venkatesha @ Raja @ Raju, was convicted by the District and Sessions Judge, Kodagu, Madikeri, in Sessions Case No.58/2006 for ...

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Bombay High Court Hears State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Involving Political Rivalry. The Court Abates the Appeal Against Three Deceased Accused and Considers the Entire Evidence for Remaining Accused under Sections 302, 307, 149, 148 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The matter arose from a political rivalry in village Kumbhari following the 1994 Panchayat elections. The deceased Mahavir Survase and the main accuse...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Quashing Discharge Rejection in CBI Murder Conspiracy Case. No Sanction Required Under Section 197 CrPC as Alleged Acts Were Not in Performance of Official Duty.

The petitioner, a government servant and accused No. 21, was charged in a murder case involving a property dispute that later expanded to include cons...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Suresh Bira Kolekar, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife Sonali, who died from 99% burn injuries. The marria...

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Bombay High Court Allows Concurrent Running of Sentences for Convicts in Multiple Criminal Cases Due to Hardship to Family. Court exercises discretion under Section 427 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to direct sentences to run concurrently instead of consecutively.

The petitioners, Navnit Madhukar Naik and his wife Priya Navnit Naik, were convicted in three criminal cases: Regular Criminal Case No. 105 of 2011 (o...