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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Wife and Paramour for Murder of Husband Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Circumstantial evidence including ligature marks, recovery of weapon, and extra-judicial confession established guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC.

The case pertains to the murder of Ganesh Motiram Sakpal, husband of appellant Ashwini Ganesh Sakpal (accused No.1). The prosecution alleged that Ashw...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Murder, Acquits Others in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC sustained for accused who inflicted fatal injuries, while others acquitted for insufficient proof of common intention.

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by convicted accused and a criminal application by the State seeking leave to appeal against acqui...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder of Wife by Strangulation. Circumstantial Evidence Including Motive, Last Seen, and Medical Evidence Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Surendra Gyanchand Chawla, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife Seema by strangulation and sentenced to life ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Loader for Theft in Air India Case. Industrial Tribunal's finding of guilt based on voluntary confession and panchanama upheld as not perverse.

The Petitioner, O.A.A. D'Abreo, was employed as a Loader with Air India Limited from 18 December 1978. On 29 June 1986, while off-loading a dead body ...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Acquittal of Accused Under Section 302 IPC and Section 37(1) Bombay Police Act Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 7.4.2001 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Gondal in Se...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NDPS Proceedings Against Directors for Lack of Conscious Possession. Directors of a transport company cannot be held vicariously liable for illegal transportation of poppy straw by driver without proof of knowledge or connivance under NDPS Act.

The petitioners, Sunil Kumar Koushik and Vijay Kochhar, were accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No. 12/2021-22 registered at Indi Excise Police Station for...

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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent. Single slap causing fall does not constitute intention to cause death under Section 335 IPC, and medical evidence did not conclusively prove cause of death.

The appellant, Kadhiravan, was convicted by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dharmapuri, for an offence under Section 335 of the Indian Pen...

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

The appellant, Dinesh Sahebrao Kadam, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge-1, Latur, in Sessions Case No. 49 of 2009 for offen...