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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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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Double Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder of mother and brother set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Gopal Shivram Krishnan, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sewree, Mumbai, for the murder of his mother and brother under ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Juvenile Board's Decision to Try Older Juvenile as Adult in Murder Case — Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Requires Individualized Assessment of Physical and Mental Capacity to Commit Offence.

The case involves two juveniles, aged 17.5 years and 16.5 years, accused of murdering a three-and-half-year-old child. The Juvenile Justice Board, aft...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witness and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness testimony was contradictory and uncorroborated.

The appellant, Maroti Gangaram Kamble, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions Trial No.157/2008 for the murder of his wife and daught...

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Bombay High Court Allows Withdrawal of Criminal Appeal by Life Convict Nearing Release — Right to Appeal Can Be Waived Voluntarily. Appellant convicted under Section 302 IPC sought to withdraw appeal as he was likely to be released; court permitted withdrawal after ensuring voluntariness.

The appellant, Jafar Khaja Mainuddin Mulla, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur on 24 May 2012 for the offence of murder under Sec...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Dismissal of Government Servant for Caste Certificate Fraud. Petitioner's claim of belonging to Koli (Kolidhoor) Scheduled Tribe was found false, leading to dismissal under Article 311(2) of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Yellappa S/o Hanmanthappa Kolakar, was a government servant who had been selected as a Clerk-cum-Typist under the Scheduled Tribe cate...

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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...