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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants, Sets Aside Conviction and Death Penalty. A case of alleged murder unraveling due to unreliable witness testimony and circumstantial evidence.

1. Background and Incident (Para 2) On October 4, 2012, the appellant informed the police of a robbery at his residence in Pune, reporting the death...

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Supreme Court Partially Commutes Death Sentence in Gruesome Honor Killing Case. Appellant's death penalty reduced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment without remission in a case involving the murder of his pregnant daughter.

The Supreme Court reviewed the death sentence awarded to the appellant, who was convicted of murdering his pregnant daughter in an apparent honor kill...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence after 17 Years of Incarceration" "Justice tempered with mercy: An examination of evidence, discrepancies, and the possibility of reformation"

The Supreme Court of India partially allowed the appeal by Appellant, modifying his life sentence to the period already served, citing his good conduc...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in High-Profile Bihar Political Murder Case. The Supreme Court restores the trial court’s conviction of Mantu Tiwari and Vijay Kumar Shukla for the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, rejecting the Patna High Court's acquittal.

  Introduction and BackgroundThe case involves two criminal appeals related to the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, a Bihar Legislative Assembly me...

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"Revision Application Dismissed for Lack of Merit in Conviction of Rash and Negligent Driving Leading to Death" "High Court finds no illegality in the conviction and sentence imposed for rash driving that caused the death of a pedestrian and a bullock."

A fatal accident caused by Applicant, who was driving a tempo that hit a pedestrian, Kashinath, and his bullock, resulting in their deaths. Bade chall...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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Appeal for Criminal Convictions Under Sections 148, 302, 307 IPC Supreme Court affirms convictions of three accused for murder and attempted murder, upholding life sentences based on the principles of common intention and evidence of injured witnesses.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by three accused challenging their conviction and life sentences under Sections 148, 302, and 307 of the Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Daman Double Murder Case Due to Prolonged Trial Delays. Long Detention Without Trial Conclusion Prompts Judicial Relief

The Bombay High Court, granted bail to the accused involved in a double murder case related to the 2018 killing of Ajay and Dhirendra Patel. The accus...

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Acquittal in Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Convictions Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellants acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment; sole eyewitness testimony deemed unreliable.

The Supreme Court acquitted Accused Nos. 3 (Saheb s/o Maroti Bhumre) and 5 (Sitaram Pandurang Gabare), who were convicted under Sections 148, 302, and...

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High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony. The Bombay High Court at Goa sets aside the conviction of Hira Lohar in a 2016 murder case, citing insufficient evidence and the unreliable testimony of the sole eyewitness.

  Allegation: Hira Lohar allegedly murdered Bishnath Mehar by strangling him with a rope and then stabbing him with a sharp weapon. Convict...