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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 Allows Appeal of Accused in Murder Case Due to Insanity Defense. Appellant Acquitted Under Section 302 IPC as Evidence Showed Mental Illness Disabling Her from Knowing Nature of Act Under Section 84 IPC and Section 105 Evidence Act, 1872.

The appeal arose from a murder conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, where the appellant, Sumitra Bai, was convicted for killin...