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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction based solely on circumstantial evidence fails as prosecution unable to prove motive or establish chain of circumstances.

The appellant, Janabai, was convicted by the Sessions Court for the murder of her daughter-in-law Meerabai and sentenced to life imprisonment. The pro...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction Under Section 396 IPC; Raises Issues of Illegal Detention and Defective Investigation. Accused Contended Recovery Was Tainted and Circumstantial Evidence Unreliable.

The High Court of Karnataka heard four criminal appeals filed by accused Nos.2 to 5 against the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 27.01.2012/0...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimony. Conviction under Sections 498A and 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Mohd. Riyaz, was convicted by the Principal Sessions Judge, Bidar in S.C.No.79/2013 for offences under Sections 498A and 302 IPC for th...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Motive. Conviction under Sections 143, 147, 148, 341, 302, 427 IPC read with Section 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal by eight accused persons against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court-I, Hassan in Sessions...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Doubtful Caste Status of Victim. Conviction under Section 302 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Kashinath Vinayak Malode, was convicted by the Special Judge under the Atrocities Act (Additional Sessions Judge-7), Aurangabad on 08.0...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. The court held that the trial court's acquittal under Section 302 IPC was not perverse as the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Masla Ditiya Rathwa, who was charged with murder under Section 302 of t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42 of NDPS Act, 1985. Secret Information Not Reduced to Writing and Forwarded to Superior Officer, Vitally Affecting the Prosecution Case.

The appellant, Satnamsingh Sodi, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge & Special Judge, Nanded, in Special Case (NDPS) No. 24/1998 for the offen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case — Demand of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Prosecution Failed to Establish Demand and Acceptance of Illegal Gratification Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Special Judge, Sindhudurg at Oros, acquitting the respondent, Shridhar Madhavrao Murti, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as demand and acceptance of bribe not proved beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sukhdeo Laxman Parale, was a Talathi (village revenue officer) in Phulumri, Yavatmal. He was convicted by the Special Judge, Pusad, for...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 395 and 397 IPC set aside as sole identification by injured witness was not credible and recovery of stolen property was not proved beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to an incident of dacoity that occurred on 3 November 2008 when Madhukar Palankar, the father of the informant Shailesh Palankar, wa...