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Supreme Court Acquits All Accused in Neelam Abduction and Murder Case. Convictions Overturned Due to Doubts on Evidence and Witness Reliability.

The Supreme Court has acquitted seven accused individuals who were earlier convicted of abducting and murdering Neelam on August 30, 1985. The Court f...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Death Sentence for Cannibalistic Parricide. In a gruesome case of matricide, the High Court affirms the death penalty for a son who brutally murdered his mother, eviscerating her body.

The Bombay High Court, in the case of The State of Maharashtra vs. Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, upheld the death sentence awarded to the convict, Sunil Kuc...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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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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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Daman Double Murder Case Due to Prolonged Trial Delays. Long Detention Without Trial Conclusion Prompts Judicial Relief

The Bombay High Court, granted bail to the accused involved in a double murder case related to the 2018 killing of Ajay and Dhirendra Patel. The accus...

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Acquittal of Husband Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Conviction quashed as courts fail to establish direct or indirect incitement to suicide or cruelty related to dowry demands.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Abetment of Suicide Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Cruelty ...

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Supreme Court Acquits In-Laws of Dowry Death Charges After Detailed Review. Lack of solid evidence and credible witnesses leads to acquittal in dowry death case.

The Supreme Court of India acquitted the appellants, the deceased's in-laws, of dowry death charges under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal...

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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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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...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Conviction in POCSO Case Due to Non-Matching DNA Evidence. The High Court overturns a conviction after the DNA report does not support the prosecution's case, highlighting lapses in the handling of crucial forensic evidence.

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of the appellant under Section 376(2)(f)(l) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of t...