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Conviction under Section 376 and Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Affirmed by the Supreme Court – Delay in FIR not fatal – Sole testimony of prosecutrix trustworthy.

Sole testimony of the prosecutrix, if trustworthy, is sufficient for conviction. (Para 10) Absence of injuries does not automatically negate rape alle...

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Supreme Court Dismissed Appeals of Convicts – Life Imprisonment Confirmed. Conviction Under Sections 148 and 302 Read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Accused’s Plea of Alibi Rejected

Consistent and corroborated eyewitness testimonies established the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt. Plea of alibi must be conclusive...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in Wife’s Murder Case, Overturns High Court’s Acquittal. Tagline Child Witness’s Testimony Deemed Reliable; Circumstantial Evidence and Accused’s Silence Under Section 106 of Evidence Act Seal Conviction

Child Witness : Competency, Tutoring, Corroboration-The Supreme Court held that the testimony of a child witness is admissible if the child is c...

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SC Acquits Man Accused of Murder Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony Absence of credible eyewitnesses and material contradictions in prosecution evidence lead to acquittal.

The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC, emphasizing that the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond a rea...

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"Acquittal on Grounds of Lack of Conclusive Circumstantial Evidence" "When suspicion remains, conviction cannot stand: the chain of circumstantial evidence must be complete and unbroken."

1. Factual Background Incident Date: February 2, 1997. Victim's Death: Due to head injuries caused by blunt and sharp-edged weapons. Discov...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction to Section 304 Part I IPC in Light of Sudden Provocation "Justice tempered by circumstance: Supreme Court reduces conviction from murder to culpable homicide."

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) Section 302 – Punishment for Murder Section 304 Part I – Culpable Homicide not a...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against 18-Year-Old Student Over Instagram Post on Environmental Concerns. Expression of environmental concerns on social media without malicious intent towards religion does not attract Section 295-A of IPC.

The court's decision was based on the absence of any malicious intent to insult religion in the petitioner's Instagram post. The petitioner’s concer...

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Bombay High Court upholds 20-year rigorous imprisonment for appellant convicted under Section 376-AB of IPC and the POCSO Act, 2012, in a case involving an 8-year-old victim.

The Bombay High Court dismissed the appeal of Gajanan More, who was convicted under Section 376-AB of the IPC and Sections 4, 6, and 8 of the POCSO Ac...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Case Involving WhatsApp Forward with Offensive Content. Court cites lack of investigation, procedural flaws, and absence of intent in quashing charges under IPC and Atrocities Act.

The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, quashed criminal proceedings against the applicant, Dnyaneshwar Rohidas Wakale, who had forwarded an objectio...

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"High Court Modifies Conviction: Appeal Partly Allowed in POCSO and IPC Section 377 Case" "Insufficient evidence of penetration leads to reduced charges in sexual assault case"

The conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The court partially a...