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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Trial Court Decree for Possession. Registered Will Upheld as Validly Proved Under Indian Succession Act and Indian Evidence Act, While Unregistered Will Found Forged Based on Suspicious Circumstances.

The dispute centered on the validity of two wills concerning a residential property originally owned by Ms. Jessie Jayalakshmi. The appellant, claimin...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Mentally Ill Accused in Rape and Murder Case — Non-Compliance with Section 235(2) CrPC and Supervening Mental Illness Considered

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by an accused (referred to as 'Accused X') against his conviction and death sentence for the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Set-off of Pre-conviction Detention Under Section 428 Cr.P.C. in Rape Conviction Case. Court Directs Jail Authorities to Recalculate Sentence by Setting Off Period of Incarceration Prior to Conviction Against Substantive Sentence of Imprisonment.

The petitioner, Tenzin @ Elin Dorje, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Panaji, in Sessions Case No. 23/2016 for offences under Sections ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Temporary Injunction in Specific Performance Suit — Prima Facie Case and Balance of Convenience Found in Favor of Plaintiff. Agreement to Sell and Part Payment Established, Injunction to Prevent Alienation Upheld Under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC.

The present appeal arises from an order dated 12.02.2025 passed by the Prl. Senior Civil Judge, Bengaluru Rural District, Bengaluru, allowing I.A. Nos...

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High Court of Bombay Reviews Convictions and Death Sentence in Sexual Abuse of Mentally Challenged Girls at Children’s Home. Prosecution Established Charges Under IPC and Juvenile Justice Act for Rape, Unnatural Offences, and Assault Against Inmates, Leading to Appeals and Confirmation of Death Penalty.

The case arose from a suo motu public interest litigation initiated by the Bombay High Court after a newspaper report exposed the poor conditions in c...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeals Against Acquittal of Three Accused in Murder Case Under IPC. Charges Involve Conspiracy, Murder, and Destruction of Evidence; Appellant Challenges Trial Court's Acquittal.

The matter involved two criminal appeals preferred against the judgment of acquittal rendered by the Fast Track Court-I, Bengaluru in S.C. No.489/2004...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Adjournment in Criminal Revision Petitions Pending for 12 Years, Directs High Court to Decide Within 3 Months. The Court held that repeated adjournments without deciding the revision petitions amount to abuse of process and directed expeditious disposal.

The present appeal arises from an order dated 18.07.2023 passed by the Allahabad High Court in Criminal Revision No. 2107 of 2012, whereby the hearing...