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Supreme Court Quashes Further Investigation in Murder Case After 11 Years of Delay. "Justice delayed due to frivolous petitions reversed; trial to conclude swiftly within 8 weeks."

The Supreme Court of India in K. Vadivel v. K. Shanthi & Ors., Criminal Appeal of 2024, reversed the Madras High Court’s order that allowed fur...

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"Revision Application Dismissed for Lack of Merit in Conviction of Rash and Negligent Driving Leading to Death" "High Court finds no illegality in the conviction and sentence imposed for rash driving that caused the death of a pedestrian and a bullock."

A fatal accident caused by Applicant, who was driving a tempo that hit a pedestrian, Kashinath, and his bullock, resulting in their deaths. Bade chall...

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Appeal for Criminal Convictions Under Sections 148, 302, 307 IPC Supreme Court affirms convictions of three accused for murder and attempted murder, upholding life sentences based on the principles of common intention and evidence of injured witnesses.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by three accused challenging their conviction and life sentences under Sections 148, 302, and 307 of the Indian ...

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Appellate Court Orders Retrial in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Fair Trial. The High Court orders retrial as the accused was deprived of legal assistance, compromising his right to a fair trial under Article 21.

This case, revolves around allegations of corruption. The appellant, Devidas Joshi, a Sectional Engineer in the Minor Irrigation Department, was convi...

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Acquittal in Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Convictions Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellants acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment; sole eyewitness testimony deemed unreliable.

The Supreme Court acquitted Accused Nos. 3 (Saheb s/o Maroti Bhumre) and 5 (Sitaram Pandurang Gabare), who were convicted under Sections 148, 302, and...

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High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony. The Bombay High Court at Goa sets aside the conviction of Hira Lohar in a 2016 murder case, citing insufficient evidence and the unreliable testimony of the sole eyewitness.

  Allegation: Hira Lohar allegedly murdered Bishnath Mehar by strangling him with a rope and then stabbing him with a sharp weapon. Convict...

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"High Court Acquits Accused in Sexual Assault Case on Grounds of Doubtful Evidence" "Accused Kailas Dawar acquitted due to procedural lapses, inconsistent testimonies, and lack of medical corroboration."

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, set aside the conviction of Appellant, who was earlier sentenced for offenses under Sections 328 and 376(2)(i) of...

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High Court Upholds Acquittal in Bribery Case: Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Testimony. Court Dismisses Appeal Due to Insufficient Proof and Witness Inconsistencies.

The High Court has upheld the trial court's decision to acquit Shri Shashikant Dnyanu Jadhav, rejecting the appeal filed by the prosecution. The court...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Sexual Assault Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. A judgment of acquittal for Appellant, accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old, highlights the importance of corroborative evidence and the limitations of presumptions under the POCSO Act.

The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) overturned the conviction of Vijay Jawanjal, who had been sentenced under Section 376AB of the IPC and Section 6 ...

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Appeal Court Modifies Conviction in Murder Case: From Life Imprisonment to Eight Years Rigorous Imprisonment. Amravati Court reclassifies offense from murder to culpable homicide, reducing sentences of two sons while father's appeal abated due to death.

The appeal case from the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati (Sessions Case No. 52/2015), Ravindra, Ashish, and Vaibhav were convicted under Sections ...