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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Relatives and Friends in Bigamy Case for Lack of Evidence of Common Intention. Essential Ingredients of Section 494 IPC Not Made Out Against Non-Spouse Accused Without Proof of Knowledge of Subsisting Marriage.

The Supreme Court allowed appeals by special leave against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which had rejected the appellants' petition to quash ...

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Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 7½-Year-Old Mentally Challenged Girl. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Recovery, and Medical Reports Established Guilt Beyond Doubt; Aggravating Factors Outweighed Mitigating Factors.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Manoj Pratap Singh, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Shareholders for Alleged Scandalous Allegations in Legal Proceedings. Filing of false cases does not constitute criminal contempt unless it scandalizes the court or impedes administration of justice under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited (HDFC), filed a contempt petition against respondent shareholders Sureshchandra V. Par...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petition Against Tribunal Order Upholding Withholding of Pension. Challenge centres on validity of departmental enquiry initiated post-retirement under Rule 14A of Karnataka Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1957.

The writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution was filed by a retired Revenue Inspector challenging the order of the Karnataka State...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Hears Confirmation of Death Sentence and Criminal Appeals in Murder of Medical Officer. The court decides to first adjudicate the appeals against conviction before considering confirmation under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The case arises from the disappearance and murder of Dr. Vijaya Chaudhari, a Medical Officer at Civil Hospital, Jalgaon, on 12 March 2012. Her husband...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Destruction of Evidence, Dismissing Appeals by Accused and State. Circumstantial Evidence Including Eyewitness to Dismemberment Supported Conviction Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Despite Lack of Complete Corpus Delicti.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard three criminal appeals arising from the trial court’s conviction of Ajay alias Rajesh Sh...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder Case — Review Petition Allowed in Open Court. Court Holds That Life Imprisonment Is the Rule and Death Sentence an Exception, and Mitigating Circumstances Must Be Considered Even in Heinous Crimes.

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by Md. Mannan @ Abdul Mannan, who had been convicted for the rape and murder of an eight-year...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application and Discharges Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation or Harassment. Allegations of money lending and harassment not substantiated by material on record to frame charge under Section 306 IPC.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Gurunath Laxman Gawli and Sangita Gurunath Gawli, who were accused in Crime No.455 of 2014 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Verdict in Criminal Appeals from Trial Court's Conviction and Acquittal in Sandeep Shetty Murder Case. Convictions Under IPC Sections 143,147,148,447,448,302/149 Challenged; State Appealed Against Acquittal for Conspiracy.

The judgment relates to three connected criminal appeals arising from the trial court's verdict in S.C. No.117/2012. The case involves the murder of S...