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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Conviction Set Aside Due to Gaps in Chain of Circumstances. Failure to Prove Motive and Last Seen Theory Beyond Reasonable Doubt Leads to Benefit of Doubt Under Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 302, 201, 120B.

The appellant, Vrishal Madhukar Kalane, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 302, 201, and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the mur...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Six Accused in Brutal Dacoity, Murder, and Gang Rape Case. The court restored the death penalty for all six accused, reversing the High Court's reduction of sentence for three of them, based on the 'rarest of rare' doctrine.

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of appeals arising from a brutal home invasion and massacre that occurred on the night of June 5-6, 2003, in ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302/34 IPC and Section 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Conspiracy and Involvement of Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case pertains to the murder of two individuals, Raja Mohammed (D1) and Raj Mohammed (D2), on the night of 28 December 1990 near Sarayananthal, Pap...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Lack of Conclusive Circumstantial Evidence and Flawed Investigation. Conviction under Sections 302 and 392 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Did Not Form Complete Chain Pointing to Guilt.

The appellant, Snehal Dias, was convicted by the Special Judge, NDPS, Mapusa, for the murder of Naresh Dourado and robbery of his car and other items,...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302 and 342 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness's evidence was inconsistent and not supported by medical or circumstantial evidence.

The case pertains to an appeal against conviction under Sections 302 and 342 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellants, Nijamuddin...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeals Against Convictions in Honour Killing Case Involving Inter-Caste Marriage. Multiple Accused Challenged Convictions Under Sections 302/149 IPC and SC/ST Act Provisions for Murder and Atrocities Against Dalit Victim.

The Supreme Court considered appeals challenging the Madras High Court's judgment dated 08.06.2022, which had modified convictions and sentences in a ...

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Supreme Court Allows Victim's Counsel to Assist Prosecution in Sessions Trial — Right to Oral Arguments and Cross-Examination Under Section 301 CrPC. Victim's Counsel Can Participate Actively in Prosecution Subject to Public Prosecutor's Control and Court's Permission.

The appeal arose from a Sessions trial where the appellant, Rekha Murarka, was the widow of the deceased and de facto complainant in a murder case. Sh...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 498A, 304B, 302, 201 IPC Upheld Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Inconsistencies in Testimony.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of respondents K.B. Ganesh and Smt. Leelavathi @ Leela by the First Additional District and Sess...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Destruction of Evidence in Circumstantial Evidence Case. Last Seen Theory and Recovery of Incriminating Articles Sufficient to Convict Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC.

The appellant, Ashish Burange, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kopargaon, for the murder of Pushpa Pande, a 59-year-old spinster and r...

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Court Questions Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case: A Reassessment of Evidence and Legal Standards. Judgment Highlights the Importance of a Complete Chain of Circumstantial Evidence and Proper Disclosure Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act

The court re-examined the conviction of two appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, questioning the validity of th...