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Supreme Court of India Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 363, 366, 376 IPC; High Court Upheld Conviction But Reduced Sentence From Seven to Four and a Half Years Rigorous Imprisonment.

This criminal appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Gujarat dated 04.04.2011 in Criminal Appeal No. 2158/2005. The appellant, Satish Kuma...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder of wife set aside as circumstantial evidence failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Imranali Babuali Sayyed, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Nasrinbano, by the Additi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC confirmed as chain of circumstances complete and motive established.

The appellant, Vishal Ashok Kamble, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Pune for the murder of one person under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC ...

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High Court of Bombay Alters Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intention — Single Blow in Drunken Brawl Without Premeditation Not Murder. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC modified to Section 304(II) IPC as injury was not intended to cause death in ordinary course.

This criminal appeal arose from a judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, convicting three appellants under Section 302 read with Secti...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused Under Section 376/511 IPC for Attempt to Rape Minor, Enhances Sentence Due to Leniency. Conviction Rest Solely on Child Victim’s Credible Testimony and Corroborative Medical Evidence Showing Abrasion and Ruptured Hymen Without Penetration.

The case arose from an incident on 24.10.2009, in which a ten-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by her neighbour. The child had gone to the accused...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim's minority and guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Siddharth @ Bollywood S/o Bapurao Meshram, was convicted by the Special Judge, Wardha for offences under Section 376(2)(i) IPC, Section...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder in Gram Panchayat Election Dispute — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone. Appellants convicted under Section 307 read with 34 IPC for assaulting victim due to Facebook dispute settlement, but acquitted of conspiracy and harbouring.

The appellants, original accused nos.1 to 3, were convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.314 of 2014 for the of...