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Calcutta High Court Upholds Conviction for Grievous Assault but Grants Probation: “Enmity is a double-edged weapon… it may result in false implication or in grievous crimes like murder”

Court’s Decision The Calcutta High Court, in Ahok Chakraborty @ Khokan & Anr. v. State of West Bengal, upheld the conviction of the appellants under Section 325 IPC for voluntarily…

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Rawlaw June 20, 2025

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Andhra Pradesh High Court Acquits Four in Assault Case, Cites “Suppressed Origin of Incident, Delayed Complaint, and Medical Discrepancies”

Court’s Decision In Criminal Appeal No. 904 of 2008, the Andhra Pradesh High Court set aside the conviction and sentence of four appellants previously found guilty under Sections 326, 324,…

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