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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence of Gang Leader in MCOCA Kidnapping and Murder Case. Conviction under MCOCA and IPC for kidnapping for ransom and murder upheld, but co-accused's death sentence commuted to life imprisonment due to lesser role.

The judgment arises from a confirmation case and appeals against the conviction and death sentence of five accused persons under the Maharashtra Contr...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry and cruelty proximate to death.

The case pertains to the death of Savita, wife of appellant Madhav Dhondiba Wadwale, who died due to burn injuries on 10.12.2003 within a year of her ...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment for Mentally Ill Accused in Rape and Murder Case — Non-Compliance with Section 235(2) CrPC and Supervening Mental Illness Considered

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by an accused (referred to as 'Accused X') against his conviction and death sentence for the ...

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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 Upholds Conviction of Husband for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Harassment Case. Persistent demands for money and mental harassment of deceased wife constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC, even though charge of abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC failed.

The appellant, Prakash D. Kate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for an offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Pen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Corroboration and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 498A IPC Set Aside as Allegations of Cruelty Were Vague and Unsubstantiated.

The appellant, Prakash D. Kate, was convicted under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for subjecting his wife, Nayana, to cruelty, which all...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand for money or instigation to commit suicide.

The appellant, Rajendra Balaji Mali, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for offences under Section 498A (cruelty by husband) and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellant, Rajesh @ Venkatesha @ Raja @ Raju, was convicted by the District and Sessions Judge, Kodagu, Madikeri, in Sessions Case No.58/2006 for ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304B, 306, 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish demand of dowry or proximate cruelty.

The appellants, Bandu, Subhandrabai, Raju, and Sangita, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, in Sessions Case No. 161 of 2009 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree on Ground of Cruelty, Sets Aside Family Court Order. Isolated instances of verbal abuse and filing of false complaints do not constitute cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband were married on 20.5.1994 at Sumerpur, Rajasthan according to Hindu Vedic rites. After marriage, the wife re...