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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Life Convict Seeking Set-off of Undertrial Detention Under Section 428 CrPC. Prison Authorities Directed to Compute and Deduct Period of More Than Two Years Spent as Undertrial from Life Sentence After Commutation of Death Sentence.

The petitioner, Clint Fernandez, was convicted in Sessions Case No. 112 of 2004 and sentenced to death by the trial court. He appealed to the Supreme ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation in Custodial Death Case. Court holds that investigation by CB-CID is independent and fair, and no ground for transfer to CBI is made out.

The petitioner, Ramprasad Gupta, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking transfer of investigation into the custodial deat...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Multiple Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. The court affirmed the conviction and death sentence for murdering five persons and attempting to murder one, driven by greed to steal money.

The appellant, Khushwinder Singh, was convicted by the Sessions Court for the murder of five persons and attempt to murder one, under Sections 302, 30...

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Supreme Court Confirms Conviction but Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor Girl. Circumstantial evidence including last seen together and failure to explain incriminating circumstances upheld conviction, but mitigating factors led to commutation of death penalty.

The appellant, Vijay Raikwar, was convicted by the Trial Court for the rape and murder of a 7½-year-old girl under Section 376(2)(f) and Section 201 ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Life Sentence of Accused in Quadruple Murder Case Under IPC and Arms Act. Conviction Based on Eyewitness Testimony of Injured Survivor and Recovery of Incriminating Articles, with Death Penalty Enhancement Denied as Case Not Rarest of Rare.

The Supreme Court dealt with criminal appeals arising from a gruesome murder case where four family members were killed and one injured. The appellant...