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Supreme Court sets aside murder conviction while holding that “mere recovery cannot sustain guilt when eyewitnesses turn hostile and chain of circumstances collapses”

Court’s decision The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeal and set aside the conviction and life sentence imposed under Section 302 and the conviction under the Arms Act. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw November 18, 2025
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Bombay High Court Declares That “A Clean Document Cannot Coexist With a Tainted Transaction,” Sets Aside Conviction After Finding Critical Contradictions in Evidence

Court’s Decision The High Court allowed the criminal appeal challenging the conviction under the bribery law and the provision relating to obtaining undue advantage as a public servant. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw November 11, 2025
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‘No Reason to Interfere’: Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction for Violent Assault on Doctor During Medical Examination”

COURT’S DECISION The High Court upheld the conviction and sentence awarded by the Trial Court for offences involving obstruction of public servants, assault on a doctor, and causing grievous injury…
Posted by Rawlaw November 8, 2025
Supreme Court Reaffirms Murder Conviction, Holding “Injured Witness Is a Stamped Witness Whose Presence Cannot Be Doubted” Double Homicide During Farmland Altercation
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Supreme Court Reaffirms Murder Conviction, Holding “Injured Witness Is a Stamped Witness Whose Presence Cannot Be Doubted” Double Homicide During Farmland Altercation

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court dismissed all criminal appeals arising from a violent clash between two groups over an agricultural boundary dispute, affirming concurrent findings of conviction recorded by the…
Posted by Rawlaw November 7, 2025
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Double Murder Under Unlawful Assembly: “The Consistent and Corroborated Ocular and Medical Evidence Leaves No Scope for Doubt”
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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Double Murder Under Unlawful Assembly: “The Consistent and Corroborated Ocular and Medical Evidence Leaves No Scope for Doubt”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals challenging the conviction of multiple accused persons for the murder of two individuals and the infliction of injuries on several others during…
Posted by Rawlaw November 7, 2025
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Kerala High Court Acquits Revenue Official in Bribery Case: “Proof of Demand Is a Sine Qua Non for Conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, presided over by Justice A. Badharudeen, allowed the criminal appeal filed by a former village official who had been convicted under Sections 7 and…
Posted by Rawlaw October 29, 2025
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Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of School Principal in ₹10,000 Bribery Trap: “Demand and Acceptance of Bribe are Sine Qua Non — Mere Allegations of Entrapment Unsustainable”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, presided by Justice A. Badharudeen, upheld the conviction of a school principal under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of…
Posted by Rawlaw October 29, 2025
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Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Assistant Engineer for ₹25,000 Bribe: “Bribe Tainted by Phenolphthalein—Demand and Acceptance Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court, through Justice A. Badharudeen, upheld the conviction of an Assistant Engineer of the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) for demanding and accepting a bribe…
Posted by Rawlaw October 29, 2025
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Karnataka High Court Acquits Trader in ₹13.5 Lakh Cheque Bounce Case After Lok Adalat Settlement — “When Parties Settle Before Lok Adalat, Conviction Must Yield to Compromise”

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court, per Justice Venkatesh Naik T, allowed a criminal revision petition and set aside the conviction and sentence imposed on the petitioner for the offence…
Posted by Rawlaw October 25, 2025
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Patna High Court Emphasises Principle of Consistency in Criminal Sentencing: “When Evidence Is Common, Conviction Cannot Differ Merely on the Basis of Presence” — Life Imprisonment Converted to 10 Years’ Rigorous Imprisonment

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, in a significant judgment, modified a life sentence imposed by the trial court, holding that the principle of parity must apply where co-accused are…
Posted by Rawlaw October 23, 2025

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