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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for causing death by staged accident overturned as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder. The prosecution's case initially registered as an accident under Sect...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Child Rape and Murder Case. Judicial Confession and Last Seen Theory Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as 'Rarest of Rare'.

The case involves the ghastly rape and murder of two children aged 10 and 7 years. On 29 October 2010, Mohanakrishnan picked up the children from outs...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Revision in Rash Driving Case, Maintains Conviction but Reduces Sentence for Aged Accused. Conviction under Section 304A IPC for causing death by rash and negligent driving upheld, but sentence reduced to period already undergone due to age and health of accused.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by Dakaram Bhojraj Khotele, a bus driver, against his conviction by the Judicial Magistrate...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Appreciation of Evidence. Negligence of Driver Established Through Oral Testimony and Site Inspection Report, Entitling Claimant to Compensation Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Laximan Vithoba Gaunkar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs. 2,00,000...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Addition of Charges at Final Stage in Summary Trial - Prejudice to Accused. Addition of charges under Bombay Prohibition Act and Motor Vehicles Act after evidence closed held to cause prejudice in summary trial.

The petitioner, a police driver, was prosecuted for an incident on 1-1-1987 under Sections 279, 337, 427 IPC and Section 117 of the Motor Vehicles Act...