Search Results for "reasonable person test"

4158 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 4158 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder in Communal Riots Case — Sentence Enhanced to Seven Years. The Court affirmed that identification by injured eyewitness and recovery of weapons on appellant's confession were sufficient to prove guilt under Section 307 read with Section 114 IPC.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Mustak @ Kanio Ahmed Shaikh against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court, which had affirmed his convictio...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Foreign Nationals in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Conscious Possession. Conviction under Sections 21(C) and 28 of NDPS Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession of heroin beyond reasonable doubt.

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by foreign nationals, Marek Jaroslaw Lewandowicz and Johann Tuchler, against their conviction unde...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Incomplete Charge-Sheet Without Chemical Analysis Report. Charge-sheet filed without Chemical Examiner's report under Section 173(2) Cr.P.C. is incomplete, entitling accused to default bail under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C.

The applicant, Sagar Parshuram Joshi, was arrested on 12th October 2019 in connection with Crime No. II-369 of 2019 registered at Kopar Khairane Polic...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl — Rarest of Rare Case. The Court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC for the brutal murder of a 4-year-old girl, finding the circumstantial evidence complete and the crime falling within the rarest of rare category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction. The accused, Ravi s/o Ashok Ghumare, was convicted by the Add...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(1), 341, 506, 109 IPC and Sections 4, 12, 17 POCSO Act set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellants, Kisan Damaji Naik and Ramesh Abidas Vasave, were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nandurbar, in Sessions Case No. 01/2018 for offences...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Unproven Recovery. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 395, 394, 397 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 07/06/1996 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, in Sessions...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Quashes Food Adulteration Proceedings Due to Delayed Complaint Beyond Shelf Life of Sample. Prosecution Not Maintainable as Accused's Right to Reanalysis Under Section 13(2) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Was Lost.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard a batch of criminal applications filed by various accused persons—proprietors, partners,...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Supreme Court Examines Legality of Order Compelling Accused to Provide Voice Sample for Investigation Purposes. Court Considers Scope of Self-Incrimination Protection and Implied Powers of Magistrate Under Criminal Procedure Code and Identification of Prisoners Act.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal arising from a criminal investigation where the police sought a voice sample of the appellant, Ritesh Sinha, to comp...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Karnataka High Court Reserves Judgment on Petition to Quash Charge Sheet in NDPS Act Rave Party Case. Non-compliance with Urine Sample Testing Procedure at Government Hospital and Absence of FSL Report Raised as Grounds.

The petitioners, ten individuals arrayed as accused in a rave party case, filed a writ petition before the Karnataka High Court under Article 226 of t...