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Delhi High Court grants bail in murder conspiracy case after 6.5 years in custody — star eyewitness vacillates, co-eyewitness turns hostile; prolonged trial and weak electronic evidence tilt balance

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused facing trial for murder and criminal conspiracy, holding that prolonged incarceration of over six years, wavering eyewitness identification,…
Posted by Rawlaw January 28, 2026
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Delhi High Court grants bail in rape–murder conspiracy case — prolonged incarceration, weak circumstantial links and witness hostility tilt balance in favour of liberty

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court granted regular bail to an accused charged with kidnapping, rape, murder, destruction of evidence and criminal conspiracy, holding that prolonged incarceration exceeding six years,…
Posted by Rawlaw January 27, 2026
Bombay High Court overturns murder convictions
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Bombay High Court overturns murder convictions — ‘Unnatural conduct of injured witnesses and tainted investigation create serious doubt; false implication cannot be ruled out’

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court allowed all connected criminal appeals and set aside the conviction of multiple accused, including those charged with murder, attempt to murder, rioting, and…
Posted by Rawlaw December 7, 2025
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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
Supreme Court Acquits Man in Rape–Robbery–Murder Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Proof” — Court Finds Missing Links in Circumstantial Chain
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Supreme Court Acquits Man in Rape–Robbery–Murder Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Proof” — Court Finds Missing Links in Circumstantial Chain

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction and sentence imposed by the Trial Court and upheld by the Kerala High Court in a case involving allegations of house…
Posted by Rawlaw November 7, 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
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Karnataka High Court Quashes Murder Conspiracy Case: “No Purpose Will Be Served in Continuing Prosecution When All Witnesses Have Turned Hostile”

Court’s Decision The Karnataka High Court quashed the criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner in Sessions Case No. 160 of 2021 arising from Crime No. 65 of 2012, which alleged…
Posted by Rawlaw October 25, 2025
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Patna High Court Upholds Order Dropping Charges Under Attempt to Murder and Outraging Modesty in Caste-Based Assault Case — “Cognizance Must Be Based on Judicial Application of Mind”

Court’s Decision The Patna High Court, presided over by Justice Alok Kumar Pandey, dismissed a criminal appeal challenging an order of the Special Judge (SC/ST Act), Munger, which had refused…
Posted by Rawlaw October 12, 2025
Bombay High Court’s 3 Powerful Observations: Sudden Quarrel Shows No Intent to Kill but Knowledge of Consequence
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Bombay High Court’s 3 Powerful Observations: Sudden Quarrel Shows No Intent to Kill but Knowledge of Consequence

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) comprising Justice Urmila Joshi-Phalke and Justice Nandesh Deshpande, modified the conviction of an accused originally found guilty under Section 302 of the…
Posted by Rawlaw October 10, 2025
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Supreme Court Acquits Three Men in 10-Year-Old Boy’s Murder Case: “Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Replace Proof” — Court Faults Circumstantial Evidence, Flawed Investigation, and Inconclusive DNA Report

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of three men who had been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a ten-year-old boy in Uttarakhand. The Court…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2025

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