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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty for Three Accused in Kidnap, Gang Rape, and Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence and DNA Linkage Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by three convicts challenging the common judgment of the Delhi High Court which affirmed their conviction and deat...

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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in POCSO Case. The court held that the case does not fall within the 'rarest of rare' category and the possibility of reformation cannot be ruled out.

The case involves the confirmation of death sentence and appeals against conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Consent and Age Discrepancy Cast Doubt on Prosecution Case, Leading to Acquittal Under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act.

The appellant, Mahesh Bhimraj Jadhav, was convicted by the Designated Court under the POCSO Act for the rape of a 17-year-old girl. The prosecution al...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR in Rape Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Malafide Prosecution. Allegations of Rape on False Promise of Marriage Found Baseless as Relationship Was Consensual and Complaint Filed After Civil Dispute.

The petitioner, Arunkumar, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) and Section 528 of the Bharatiya...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Nigerian National Accused of Rape and Criminal Intimidation, Subject to Conditions Including Deposit of Passport and Reporting to Police. Court Held That While Prima Facie Case Exists, Stringent Conditions Can Mitigate Risk of Absconding Under Section 439 CrPC.

The petitioner, Christian Chidieere Chukwu, a Nigerian national, filed a bail application under Section 439 CrPC in Crime No.602/15 registered by K.R....

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal and Remands Murder Case for Fresh Trial Due to Denial of Fair Trial. Conviction Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC Set Aside as Non-Examination of Medical and Forensic Witnesses and Non-Marking of Postmortem Report Vitiates Trial and Violates Article 21.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madhugiri, which convicted the appellant, the husband of the deceas...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Eknath Pandurang Koli, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, Amalner, in Special Case No. 26 of 2014 for offences under Sections...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Nagappa, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions (Special) Judge, D.K., Mangaluru, in Special Case No.39/2017 for offe...