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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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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Improper Application of Last Seen Theory. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellants, Miya Khan Bhure Khan, Tasleem Khan Bhure Khan, and Sayed Israil Sayed Faiyyaz Khan, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, A...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellants, Pandit Shankar Chaudhari and Subhash Kitk...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rash Driving and Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Rashness or Negligence. Conviction under Sections 279 and 304(A) IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove High Speed or Negligent Driving Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The applicant, Madhukar Gaurishankar Swami, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Khed, in Criminal Case No.482/1987 for offences unde...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence Under Section 302 IPC. Conviction Overturned as Last-Seen Testimony and Recoveries Failed to Form a Complete Chain Excluding Innocence, Applying Principles from Sharad Birdhi Chand Sarda.

The appeal arose from a murder conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, where the appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment by ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Public Servant in Corruption Case for Accepting Bribe, Validating Sanction Order. Essentials of Valid Sanction Under Section 6 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, Deemed Satisfied as Sanctioning Authority Applied Mind to Relevant Materials.

The case arose from the conviction of a public servant under Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, and Section 161 of the Indian Pen...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Cheque Dishonour Case — Conviction and Sentence Upheld. Accused's defence of loan repayment and signature denial rejected due to lack of evidence and admission of signature.

The petitioner, Narasimhan, was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 by the XXIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistra...