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Conviction under Section 376 and Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Affirmed by the Supreme Court – Delay in FIR not fatal – Sole testimony of prosecutrix trustworthy.

Sole testimony of the prosecutrix, if trustworthy, is sufficient for conviction. (Para 10) Absence of injuries does not automatically negate rape alle...

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Acquittal in a Sensitive POCSO Case: Evidence and Procedure Questioned. Presumption under POCSO rebutted due to foundational gaps in evidence.

1. Background: The appellant, Sikandar Somsingh Chavhan, was convicted for rape under Section 376(2)(l) IPC and Sections 3, 4, 5(k), and 6 of the POC...

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Acquittal in Child Sexual Offense Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence. Court finds prosecution evidence insufficient, acquitting the accused in a POCSO case.

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, acquitted Appellant in a case under Section 376(2)(i) of the IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act. The appellant wa...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Sections Conviction. Acquittal based on flawed procedural adherence, delayed reporting, and lack of corroborative medical evidence.

1. Introduction The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of Suresh Kisan Surwade, who was convicted under Sections 452, 377, ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Stepmother's Murder Case. Conviction overturned due to unreliable witness testimonies and insufficient evidence.

The appellant was convicted by the Sessions Court for the murder of his stepmother under Section 302 of the IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. Th...

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High Court Reevaluates Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case. Court finds DNA evidence pivotal in modifying conviction from rape to attempted rape, reduces sentence accordingly

The appeal challenges the judgment and order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge-9, Nagpur, convicting the accused for offences under Section 376(...

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Court Affirms Conviction Upholds Justice Despite Previous Acquittals. Ensuring Justice Prevails: Court Upholds Conviction Despite Challenges, Highlights Significance of Victim Testimony

The respondents were convicted by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh under Section 376(2)(g) IPC for an incident dating back to 1989. They were senten...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Based on Sole Testimony of Prosecutrix — Delay in FIR and Absence of Injuries Not Fatal. The court held that the prosecutrix's evidence was credible and trustworthy, and no corroboration was required under Section 376 IPC.

The appellant, Phool Singh, was convicted by the trial court for the offence of rape under Section 376 IPC and sentenced to seven years rigorous impri...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Arson Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Improper Application of Section 106 Evidence Act. Conviction under Sections 302 and 436 IPC Set Aside as Circumstances Did Not Form Complete Chain and Burden of Proof Was Misplaced.

The dispute involved a criminal appeal by the appellant against her conviction for murder under Section 302 and arson under Section 436 of the Indian ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Lack of Credible Conspiracy Proof. Conviction Under Sections 302/34 and 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Evidence Excluding All Hypotheses of Innocence.

The appeal arose from a murder case where a recently married woman, Kamla Rani, was shot and killed in 1993 while returning from her parental home on ...