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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
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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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Supreme Court Acquits Three Family Members Convicted of Murder: “Courts Must Not Reverse Acquittal Unless Trial Court’s Findings Are Perverse”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court of India has set aside the conviction of three appellants—father, son, and son-in-law—who were earlier sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of one Pushpendra…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2025
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Bombay High Court: “Failure to Explain Wife’s Death Inside the House is an Additional Link in Chain of Circumstances” – Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Husband in Murder Case

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by the accused challenging his conviction under Sections 302 and 309 of the Indian Penal Code. The Court upheld…
Posted by Rawlaw October 2, 2025
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Bombay High Court: “When murder occurs inside the matrimonial home, the burden to explain lies on the husband” – Conviction for axe-killing of pregnant wife upheld, sentence modified

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court at Nagpur Bench upheld the conviction of the appellant-husband for murdering his pregnant wife with an axe but modified the sentence. The Sessions Court…
Posted by Rawlaw September 23, 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…
Posted by Rawlaw September 18, 2025

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