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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder and Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 307, 397 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness testimony was inconsistent and not supported by medical or other evidence.

The appellant, Anil Lilachand Sarjare, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.132/2007 for offences under Sections 307 read ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness's evidence was inconsistent and not supported by medical or other evidence.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by the appellants (accused No.1 and 2) against the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 10.12.2013 p...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 302 read with 149 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a close relative and evidence lacked corroboration.

The case involves three criminal appeals filed by the appellants who were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.496/...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Scripted Investigation and Unreliable Eyewitnesses. Delay in FIR Registration and Lack of Corroboration by Investigating Officer Undermine Prosecution Case Under Sections 147, 341, 326, 307, 323, 302 read with Section 149 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals and set aside the conviction and sentence of the appellants. The case arose from an incident on 08.07.2008 where...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Motive. The court held that the sole eyewitness's identification of the accused in darkness was not credible, and the absence of motive weakened the prosecution's case under Section 302 IPC.

The case arises from an incident on 2 April 2002, where the deceased was assaulted with a sword and knife near Gupta building in Yavatmal. The prosecu...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder and Dacoity Based on Injured Eyewitness Testimony. Testimony of Injured Witness Held Sufficient for Conviction Under Sections 395, 396, 302, 397 IPC.

The appellant, Ajaykumar Sunilkumar Sharma, was convicted by the 11th Adhoc Addl. Sessions Judge, Dewree, Greater Bombay, in Sessions Case No.690 of 2...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a close friend of deceased and his testimony suffered from material contradictions and improvements.

The appellant, Pervinderjeet @ Gogi Dhanuva, was convicted by the 9th Ad-Hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai, in Sessions Case No.289 of 2005 for th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification. Identification of accused in darkness based on torchlight held insufficient to sustain conviction under Sections 302, 307, 147, 148, 149 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge-IV, Akola in Sessions Trial No. 35/2015 dated 05.03.2018, whic...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Arms Act Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Overturned as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Circumstances and Key Witness Testimony Was Unreliable Under Section 302 IPC and Section 27 Arms Act.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal challenging the dismissal of the appellant's criminal appeal by the High Court of Jharkhand, which had affirmed...