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CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.454 OF 2014

The appeal arises from the conviction of the Appellant, a Navy officer, for the murder of a woman with whom he was involved in a love affair. The tria...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty for Accused in Rape and Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 376 IPC sustained as witness testimonies were trustworthy and chain of circumstances was complete, applying last seen theory and Section 106 Evidence Act.

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by an accused convicted under Sections 302 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the rape and...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Fatal Non-Compliance with Section 313 Cr.PC — Failure to Put Incriminating Circumstances to Accused Vitiated Trial. Conviction under Section 302 IPC with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Prejudicial Omission Caused Miscarriage of Justice.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Naresh Kumar, a life convict, challenging his conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC for th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Doctor in Medical Negligence Case Due to Lack of Gross Negligence. Death During Surgery Not Sufficient for Criminal Liability Under Section 304A IPC Without Proof of Recklessness.

The case arises from the death of Prakash Parekh, a young man who underwent a surgical procedure performed by Dr. Anil Pinto on 20/02/1984. The compla...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Disposes of Appeals and Revision in Kidnapping and Murder Case. Conviction under Sections 364-A, 302, 201, 120-B of IPC and Section 8 of Goa Children's Act, 2003, was Challenged by Accused, and State Appealed Against Set-Off under Section 428 CrPC.

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard together five criminal appeals and one criminal revision application arising from the judgment and order dated 2...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Anil Sitaram Gosavi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Khed-Rajgurunagar, Pune, in Sessions Case No. 256 of 2014 for the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Forfeiture of Remission for Prisoner Who Escaped from Open Prison. Rule 22(i) of Maharashtra Prisons (Remission System) Rules, 1962 held not violative of Article 14 as it applies uniformly to all prisoners who escape or attempt to escape.

The petitioner, Shalik Maruti Kowe, was convicted for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code on 23 June 1997 and sentenced to life imprison...