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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC upheld as chain of circumstances including last seen evidence, motive, and forensic evidence proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sadayappan @ Ganesan (appellant) against his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the m...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Premature Release Petition of Life Convict in Dacoity and Murder Case — Holds That Conviction Under Unconstitutional Arms Act Provision Does Not Automatically Entitle Release, and That State's Rejection of Earlier Representation Was Valid

The petitioner, Rajan, a Sri Lankan refugee, was convicted for dacoity, murder (3 counts), attempt to murder (4 counts), and arms offences in connecti...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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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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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction in Single Axe Blow Case — High Court Erred in Reducing to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder. Use of deadly weapon on vital part establishes intention to cause death under Section 302 IPC, despite single blow.

The State of Rajasthan appealed against the judgment of the Rajasthan High Court which converted the conviction of the respondent, Kanhaiya Lal, from ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Enhancement of Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Procedural Violation — High Court's Suo Motu Enhancement Without Notice Held Illegal. Enhancement of Sentence from 7 to 10 Years in Accused's Own Appeal Violates Section 386 Proviso CrPC and Principles of Natural Justice.

The appellant, Kumar Ghimirey, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO Act, 2012) under Section 9/10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Acquits Nine Accused for Lack of Evidence. Common Object Under Section 149 IPC Not Established for All Members of Unlawful Assembly.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the common judgment of the Patna High Court confirming the conviction of fifteen accused persons for ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Juvenile Convict in Murder Case Due to Juvenility at Time of Offence. The Court set aside the conviction and life sentence of a son who was a juvenile on the date of murder, applying the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000.

The Supreme Court dealt with two appeals arising from a High Court judgment that reversed the acquittal of a father and son for murder under Section 3...