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Delhi High Court grants probation to man convicted 22 years ago for assault — “Reformation outweighs incarceration when offender shows remorse and clean record”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court has partly allowed a criminal appeal filed by a man convicted under Section 308/34 of the Indian Penal Code, upholding the conviction but…

Rawlaw November 22, 2025

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Supreme Court Acquits Man Convicted for Matricide: “Death by Suicide Cannot Be Ruled Out When Medical Evidence Is Ambiguous” — Court Slams Faulty Investigation and Misapplication of Circumstantial Evidence Principles

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a man sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly murdering his mother, holding that the prosecution failed to prove homicidal death…

Rawlaw October 8, 2025

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Supreme Court Acquits Man Convicted for Murder and Kidnapping: “Prosecution miserably failed to prove the commission of the offence” — Circumstantial Evidence Must Meet Panchsheel Principles

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the appellant who had been found guilty under Sections 302, 364, and 201 of the Indian Penal Code by the…

Rawlaw September 18, 2025