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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Murder with Swords, Acquits Third Accused of All Charges. Common intention under Section 34 IPC established for fatal attack following trivial altercation.

The judgment arises from two connected appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 1515 of 2013 filed by original accused Nos. 1 and 2 (Parmar Chhaganbhai Bhojabhai ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Hanumantharayappa, was convicted by the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Madhugiri, in Sessions Case No. 81/2013 for the offe...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Father and Son in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses — Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 323, 504, 506 IPC Set Aside

The case arises from an incident on 24th April 2009 at about 10:30 p.m. in the parking area of Rajmahal Sahakari Society, Pune. The informant, Chairma...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC set aside as evidence of sole eyewitness was inconsistent and not supported by medical or other evidence.

The case arises from a common judgment of the Sessions Court convicting multiple accused for offences including murder, attempt to murder, and rioting...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction in Fatal Shooting Case: Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC Not Applicable Where Deceased Was Unarmed and No Mutual Fight Occurred

The appellant, Awadhesh Kumar, the original complainant, appealed against the High Court's judgment converting the conviction of respondent No. 2 (Rav...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder in Private Defence Claim — Evidence of Intentional Fatal Stabbing on Vital Part Establishes Offence Under Section 302 IPC. Right of Private Defence Not Available Where Accused Was Aggressor and Attack Was Not in Good Faith.

The case involves an appeal by R. Jayapal against his conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Poondhaisezhiyan. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Multiple Stab Wounds on Unarmed Deceased Negate Right of Private Defence and Sudden Fight Plea.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Nagji Odhavji Kumbhar and another against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court which upheld their co...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for Murder of Wife Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances.

The appellant, Ramesh Nandu Surun, was convicted by the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the murder of his wife Sita Surum under Section 302 ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC in Fatal Assault Case. Accused's act of throwing victim on tar road and banging his head held to constitute murder with intention to cause death.

The appellant, Santosh Jambu Koge, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for the murder of Shital Patil under Section 302 of the Indian Penal...