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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite 7-Month Delay in Filing FIR — Delay Explained by Threats and Social Stigma. The Court held that the prosecutrix's testimony was credible and corroborated by extra-judicial confessions, and the delay was satisfactorily explained.

The appellant, Parkash Chand, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code for committing rape on the prosecut...

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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 for Murder Based on Dying Declaration in Bride Burning Case. Dying declaration found credible and reliable despite minor inconsistencies, leading to confirmation of life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Appasaheb Malappa Gurav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, for the murder of his wife, Laxmi, under Section 3...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Customs Appeal Against Acquittal in Gold Smuggling Case — Retracted Confession and Lack of Independent Witnesses Lead to Acquittal Confirmation. Section 108 Customs Act statement retracted on ground of coercion and not corroborated by independent evidence, hence not reliable.

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against the acquittal of Narendra Ratanchand Jain (respondent no.1) for offences under the Customs A...