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Dying Declaration as Sole Basis for Conviction | Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction under Section 302 IPC | State of Himachal Pradesh v. Chaman Lal (2026 INSC 57)

The accused husband was convicted by the Trial Court for setting his wife on fire. The High Court acquitted him by doubting the dying declaration. The...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder of Pregnant Wife in Dowry-Related Killing. Dying Declaration and Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC, But Conviction Under Section 316 IPC Set Aside for Lack of Proof of Quickening.

The appellant, Sudarshan Narayan Mengade, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Pune for the murder of his wife Sheetal and for causing the death of he...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry and cruelty proximate to death.

The case pertains to the death of Savita, wife of appellant Madhav Dhondiba Wadwale, who died due to burn injuries on 10.12.2003 within a year of her ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dhanaji Rambhau Satpute, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the murder of his wife Pratibha under Sections 30...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration Despite Initial Exculpatory Statement. Dying declaration recorded three days after incident held reliable when corroborated by medical evidence and circumstances.

The appellant, Jagbir Singh, was convicted under Sections 302 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife, Santosh, and for cri...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder by Burning Wife. Accused-Appellant Challenges Reliability of Dying Declarations and Alleged Motive in Section 302 IPC Case.

The appeal before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay arose from the conviction of the appellant for the murder of his wife under Section 302 of th...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, hears criminal appeal against conviction for murder and cruelty under the Indian Penal Code. The case involves examination of two dying declarations and allegations of dowry demand and harassment leading to death.

The case arises from the death of Kanopatra, a married woman who succumbed to burn injuries on 29 November 2008. Her husband Sunil (accused no.1), his...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Domestic Help in Double Murder and Robbery Case. Circumstantial Evidence Including Motive, Last Seen Theory, and Recovery of Stolen Articles Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302 and 392 IPC.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction. The accused, Sandeep Sonu Maingade, was employed as a domesti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Trial Court's Findings Not Perverse; Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 498A of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the 9th Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.211 of 1992, which acquitted De...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not reliable, leading to benefit of doubt.

The appellant, Devanand Baburao Sanap, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, in Sessions Case No. 103 of 1999 for the murder of his...