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Supreme Court Restores Three-Year Rigorous Imprisonment in Attempted Murder Case -- High Court's Sentence Modification Set Aside in IPC Sections 307, 326, 324 Case -- Compensation Enhanced to ₹2,00,000 for Victim's Family

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal challenging the High Court's modification of sentence in a case involving offences under Sections 307, 326 and 32...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence for Appellant Convicted Under Section 304 Part-II IPC in Culpable Homicide Case -- Youth and Provocation Factors Lead to Sentence Modification While Conviction Upheld

The Supreme Court partially allowed the criminal appeal filed by Kotresh @ Kotrappa against the State of Karnataka and another respondent -- The appel...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case, Modifies Sentence to Fine. Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Favours Complainant Unless Rebutted by Probable Defence – High Court’s Acquittal Overturned

Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt (Sections 118 & 139 NI Act): The Supreme Court reiterated that once the complainant proves the cheque...

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Supreme Court Partially Allowed Appeal — Clarified Sentencing Provisions Under IPC and POCSO Act — Restored Trial Court's Judgment Regarding Life Imprisonment and Fine

Conviction Under Sections 376(2)(f) and 376(2)(i) of Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 3 and 4 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Attempted Murder Case: Appellate Court’s Power to Modify Sentence Limited by Statutory Maximum – Life Imprisonment Reduced to 7 Years Rigorous Imprisonment

The appellant attacked his mother-in-law with a billhook, causing grievous injuries. The Trial Court imposed life imprisonment under Section 307 ...

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Supreme Court Grants Probation in Cross-Family Dispute. Extension of Probation Act Benefits Under Article 142 of the Constitution of India.

Benefit of probation extended under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, applying Article 142 to ensure parity with cross-case. Appellant dir...

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Supreme Court Partially Commutes Death Sentence in Gruesome Honor Killing Case. Appellant's death penalty reduced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment without remission in a case involving the murder of his pregnant daughter.

The Supreme Court reviewed the death sentence awarded to the appellant, who was convicted of murdering his pregnant daughter in an apparent honor kill...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence after 17 Years of Incarceration" "Justice tempered with mercy: An examination of evidence, discrepancies, and the possibility of reformation"

The Supreme Court of India partially allowed the appeal by Appellant, modifying his life sentence to the period already served, citing his good conduc...

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"Bombay High Court Revises Conviction: Rape Charge Reduced to Aggravated Sexual Assault" High Court of Bombay highlights stringent evidentiary standards in POCSO cases, emphasizing accurate charges based on verified foundational facts.

The Bombay High Court examined the evidence against the accused, initially convicted of rape under Section 376-AB IPC and Sections 4 and 6 of the POCS...

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Appeal Court Modifies Conviction in Murder Case: From Life Imprisonment to Eight Years Rigorous Imprisonment. Amravati Court reclassifies offense from murder to culpable homicide, reducing sentences of two sons while father's appeal abated due to death.

The appeal case from the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati (Sessions Case No. 52/2015), Ravindra, Ashish, and Vaibhav were convicted under Sections ...