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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Arms Act Violation in Land Dispute Shooting. Appellant-accused fired two rounds from a revolver at the deceased, causing death, and the court confirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC and Section 25(1)(a) of the Arms Act, 1959.

The case arises from a land dispute that led to a fatal shooting. On 07.06.2012, the complainant and his son Nagjiji were at their agricultural field ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Overt Act. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Mere Presence Without Specific Role or Criminal Conspiracy Insufficient to Establish Common Intention.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by accused Mukesh challenging his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code fo...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Revision, Reduces Sentence in Unlawful Assembly and Grievous Hurt Case. Constructive Liability Under Section 149 IPC Upheld for Accused Who Joined Armed Assembly Without Active Participation.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by five accused challenging their conviction and sentence by the Judicial Magistrate First ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Three Accused in Murder Case for Lack of Overt Act Under Section 149 IPC. Vicarious Liability Under Section 149 IPC Requires Active Participation or Shared Common Object, Not Mere Presence.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the acquittal of three accused persons (Killu @ Kailash, Devendra, and Kailash Nayak) by the High Court o...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder Based on Eyewitness Testimony Despite Minor Contradictions. Common Intention Under Section 34 IPC Applied to Accused Who Caught Hold of Deceased, Facilitating Fatal Shot.

The case involves appeals by Balvir Singh, Bhav Singh, and Harnam Singh against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court affirming their convicti...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case pertains to a village rivalry between two factions that led to the death of one person. The prosecution arrested 18 persons from the rival gr...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Director in Dishonour of Cheque Cases Due to Lack of Specific Averments — Petitioner Not a Director of the Drawer Company at Relevant Time

The petitioner, Sri Shamanur Shivashankarappa, filed three criminal petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quash...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish the common object and individual overt acts beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves multiple criminal appeals filed by the appellants against their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Pena...