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Madras High Court Upholds Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case — Compensation of Rs.25,75,765 Upheld. Presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 stands unless accused rebuts with probable defence.

The case arises from a criminal revision petition filed by K.M. Lakshmi Devi, proprietor of M/s Sri Varun Enterprises, challenging her conviction unde...

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High Court Quashes State Government Order on Premature Release of Convict in Criminal Writ Petition - Order Under Section 433A CrPC Found Erroneous Due to Misapplication of Sentencing Guidelines and Supreme Court Directions.

The petitioner, a 65-year-old convict, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 19th September ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Life Imprisonment Confirmed for Conspiracy and Murder of Martandgouda under Sections 302, 120-B, 201, 506 read with Section 34 IPC.

The case pertains to the murder of Martandgouda, who went missing on 11.12.2011. A missing complaint was lodged by his son on 16.12.2011, leading to r...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape on False Promise of Marriage and Abetment of Miscarriage in Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Consent vitiated by misconception of fact under Section 375 IPC; conviction under Sections 376 and 312 IPC restored.

The case involves an appeal by Mukesh Kumar Yadav against the judgment of the High Court at Calcutta (Circuit Bench at Port Blair) dated 23.04.2026, w...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction Based on Single Interested Witness and Hostile Witnesses Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC.

The case arises from a murder that occurred on 19th September 2001 in Babanagar village, Bijapur, Karnataka. The deceased, Malagounda, was the son of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Discharge Application in CBI Bank Fraud Case — Petitioner Failed to Make Out a Case for Discharge Under Section 227 CrPC as Prima Facie Evidence of Conspiracy and Fraud Existed.

The petitioner, Nandlal Chaturvedi, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 29 Januar...