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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Chain. Conviction under Sections 302, 326, 394, 201, 120(B) IPC and Section 135 Gujarat Police Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Parulben Mahendrabhai Godani, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Surat in Sessions Case No. 150/2016 for the murde...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Acid Attack Under Section 326 IPC, Declines to Enhance Sentence. Court held that extensive acid burns and prolonged hospitalization constitute grievous hurt under clauses Sixthly and Eighthly of Section 320 IPC, and acid is a corrosive substance under Section 326 IPC.

The case involves an appeal by the accused-appellant, Omanakutten, against his conviction under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for pouring...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 326 IPC for Acid Attack but Enhances Victim Compensation — State Appeals Against Reduction of Sentence from Section 307 IPC Dismissed

The State of Himachal Pradesh appealed against the judgment of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh which altered the conviction of the respondents from...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Acid Attack Murder Case. No Special Reasons for Death Penalty as Crime Not 'Rarest of Rare' Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court confirming the death sentence awarded to Yogendra @ Jog...

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High Court dismissed appeal of Appellant in Acid Attack Case Under IPC and However set aside conviction under POCSO Act Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Hostile Witnesses. Conviction for Acid Attack confirmed

The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by Appellant against his conviction for acid attack and sexual harassment offences. The appellant w...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Acid Attack Convicts Under Section 326A IPC — Concurrent Findings of Guilt Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony Not Disturbed. Appellants' Challenge to Evidence and Sentence Rejected as No Perversity or Legal Error Found.

The Supreme Court dismissed two criminal appeals filed by Hakim and Umesh, who were convicted under Section 326A read with Section 34 of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Foreign Company in Arbitration Dispute — Holds That Foreign Award Cannot Be Challenged Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act. Challenge to Foreign Award Lies Only Under Sections 47-48 for Enforcement, Overruling Bombay High Court's Reliance on Bhatia International.

The appellant, Noy Vallesina Engineering SpA (now Noy Ambiente S.p.a), an Italian company, challenged a judgment of the Bombay High Court which held t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Acid Attack Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376 and 326 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Forcible Sexual Intercourse and Pouring of Acid Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Sadashio s/o Rengo Kotangale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhandara, in Sessions Trial 82 of 2012 for offences punis...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Acid Attack Case Under Section 326(A) IPC — Petitioner in Custody Since December 2019, Trial Not Commenced. Right to Speedy Trial Invoked as Continued Detention Without Trial Progress Violates Article 21.

The petitioner, Kumara Nayaka, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail in Crime No.423...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail for Acid Attack Convicts, Orders Immediate Surrender. Appellate Court's Suspension of Sentence Lacked Consideration of Critical Legal Parameters.

The Supreme Court set aside the suspension of life imprisonment and the grant of bail for five individuals convicted of a brutal acid attack. The Cour...