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Supreme Court Acquits Stepfather in Child Murder Case Due to Botched Investigation and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Last Seen Theory and DNA Evidence Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Indian Evidence Act

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal against the High Court's affirmation of the stepfather's conviction for the murder of his six-year-old stepd...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Rape Case Due to Unproven Minority Status and Negative DNA Evidence - Benefit of Doubt Granted

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under IPC and POCSO Act for allegedly having forcible sexual intercourse with a minor vict...

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Conviction Under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act Upheld – DNA Evidence Confirmed Biological Parentage

Conviction and Sentence Confirmed – Consent Obtained Under Misconception of Fact – Victim Below Eighteen Years of Age (a) Consent of Minor Irrele...

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Supreme Court Acquits Wadla Bheemaraidu in 2024: Failure of Prosecution to Prove Circumstantial Evidence. A case dismantled by lack of evidence, procedural lapses, and unproven circumstantial links.

The Supreme Court of India, overturned the appellant’s conviction for charges under Sections 302, 364, 384, and 201 of the IPC. The Court found crit...

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"High Court Confirms Conviction of Son-in-law for Heinous Act Against Mother-in-law" "Justice for the Vulnerable, Upholding Sanctity of Relations."

Conviction and Sentencing Offences: Section 366 IPC (Kidnapping) Section 376(2)(f) IPC (Rape on a woman incapable of giving consent due to auth...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Gaps in Evidence. DNA Evidence Not Considered Conclusive; Lack of Chain of Custody Proved Fatal for Prosecution

The Case Ofcharges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Bombay High Court at Auranga...

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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...

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High Court Reevaluates Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case. Court finds DNA evidence pivotal in modifying conviction from rape to attempted rape, reduces sentence accordingly

The appeal challenges the judgment and order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge-9, Nagpur, convicting the accused for offences under Section 376(...

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Bombay High Court Overturns Life Sentence in 2011 Murder Case. Appellant Acquitted Due to Insufficient Evidence and Inconsistencies in Prosecution's Case

This appeal against a judgment from 21st February 2014, by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mumbai, which convicted the appellant of multiple offences, ...