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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Orders in Five-Murder Case Due to Improper Application of Parity Principle and Insufficient Consideration of Gravity. High Court Erred in Granting Bail Under Section 439 CrPC Without Assessing Individual Roles and Evidence in Land Dispute Homicide.

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a batch of five criminal appeals arising from bail orders granted by the High Court of Gujarat under Section 439...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Sushant Singh Rajput Death Case — Holds That Bihar Police Had Jurisdiction to Register FIR and CBI Investigation Is Lawful

The Supreme Court dismissed a transfer petition filed by Rhea Chakraborty seeking transfer of FIR No. 241 of 2020 registered at Patna, Bihar, to Mumba...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Related Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment arises from a criminal appeal against conviction for murder and related offences. The appellants, original accused Nos.1-3, 5, and 6, wer...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Deceased. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Praveen Charjan, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Amravati, for the murder of his wife Vaishali under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC an...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petitions Challenging Exhumation Order in Murder Investigation — Court Holds That Exhumation Under Section 176 CrPC Read With Section 174 CrPC Is Permissible When Prima Facie Evidence of Unnatural Death Exists and No Specific Provision Bars It.

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court at Goa. The first petition was filed by Kennedy Afonso, Sudeep Da...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Testamentary Petition for Probate Due to Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Prosecution. The court held that the petitioner failed to establish the deceased's domicile in Maharashtra and did not pursue the petition diligently, resulting in dismissal.

The case involves a testamentary petition filed by Arnold Samson of Sweden, claiming to be the only son and sole heir of the deceased, seeking probate...

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Supreme Court Directs Clarification on Unnatural Deaths in Prisons in PIL on Prison Conditions; Custodial Violence and Dignity Under Article 21 Reiterated. Classification of Prison Deaths by NCRB as Natural or Unnatural Found Ambiguous and Requires Explanation.

The Supreme Court, in a public interest litigation regarding inhuman conditions in 1382 prisons, addressed the issue of unnatural deaths of prisoners....