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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Atrocities Act Offences. Conviction upheld based on complete chain of circumstantial evidence including motive, recovery of weapons, and FSL reports under Sections 302 and 201 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST POA Act, 1989.

The appeal arose from a conviction by the Additional District and Sessions Judge, Gadag, in Special SC/ST Case No.9/2021. The appellant was convicted ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Homicide or Dowry Demand Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Medical Evidence Supported Snake Bite Theory.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons (Govindbhai Mavjibhai Chovatiya and others) by the Additional Sessions Jud...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Chandrakant Nivrutti Pagar, a Talathi, was convicted by the Special Judge (Anti Corruption), Nashik for offences under Sections 7, 13(1...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Credible Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Amir Ismail Sayyad @ Billa, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the murder of a 4½-year-old boy, Rizwan, under ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 120-B, 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a chance witness with material contradictions and no independent corroboration.

The case pertains to the murder of Gurunath Jagdev Katare on 13th October 2014. The prosecution case relied heavily on the testimony of PW-1 Shivling ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302 and 307 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not corroborated by medical evidence or other witnesses.

The appellant, Mohammad Zakir Mohammad Bashir Solanki, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola in Sessions Case No.115/2016 for offences...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Forest Act Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Section 104-A of Karnataka Forest Act, 1963 set aside as prosecution failed to prove illegal transportation of sandalwood beyond reasonable doubt.

The petitioners, four individuals, were convicted by the Trial Court (Civil Judge and JMFC, Bhadravathi) in C.C. No. 5462/2006 for an offence under Se...

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Bombay High Court Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Murder. The Appeal Challenges the Trial Court's Verdict Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen and Recovery of Weapon.

The present criminal appeal was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, challenging the judgment and order dated 15t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Grievous Hurt Case Due to Unreliable Medical Evidence. Axe Assault Allegation Fails as Doctor's Opinion on Grievousness Was Not Based on Objective Criteria Under Section 320 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Iqbal s/o Karim Ansari, by the 4th Judicial Magistrate, First Class...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case Due to Unreliable Interested Testimony and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 323, 325, 504, 506 r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons (Suhasini Palyekar, Anita Palyekar, Chandrakan Palyekar, Narendra Palyekar, an...