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Supreme Court Considers Appeal in Human Trafficking Case Involving Cross-Border Offence and Age Determination. The court examines the requirement of sanction under Section 188 CrPC for offences partly committed in India and evaluates medical evidence on victim's age under the POCSO Act.

The appeal arose from a conviction by the High Court of Uttarakhand in a human trafficking case. The appellant, an Indian citizen, was accused of enti...

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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 Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Murder Case Based on Injured Eyewitness Testimony. Sole Testimony of Injured Eyewitness Sufficient for Conviction Under Section 304 Part II/34 IPC When Credible and Reliable.

The case pertains to an incident on 18th June, 1995, during a Jagjit Singh night program in Nainital, where the deceased Rajesh Sah intervened when so...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Acquits Accused in Electricity Theft Case Due to Lack of Independent Witnesses and Procedural Irregularities. Conviction under Sections 135 and 138 of Electricity Act, 2003 set aside as prosecution failed to prove tampering beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Anandrao Madhavrao Shinde, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Special Case No.126 of 2006 for offe...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Improper Investigation. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Ashok Bhaguji Khadke, was convicted by the trial court under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Smt. Damyanti Kudale and under Section 1...

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Supreme Court Expunges Findings of Cruelty and Desertion Against Wife in Army Officer's Divorce Case. Pursuit of Professional Career and Safe Upbringing of Child Cannot Constitute Matrimonial Fault Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The Supreme Court dealt with an appeal arising from a divorce decree granted by the Family Court and affirmed by the High Court, which dissolved the m...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal of Murder Charge — Accused Convicted for Hurt Under Section 324 IPC. Court upholds trial court's finding that injury on head by sickle did not amount to murder as there was no intention to cause death.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order dated 01.10.2002 passed by the Fast Track Court, Ahmedabad (Rural) in Sessions Case No.26...