murder

December 8, 2022
IPC, murder, life imprisonment, mumbai, meat

Bombay High Court Commutes Life Sentence to Ten Years in Prison after Husband Kills Wife for Burning Meat Curry

The Bombay High Court commuted a life sentence to ten years in prison after the husband killed wife for burning meat curry. Background  The crime is […]
December 8, 2022
prosecution

Discrepancies in Testimony of Prosecution Witnesses, Supreme Court Acquits Accused  

Due to the discrepancies in the testimony of prosecution witnesses the Supreme Court acquitted the accused.   Background  As per the case of the prosecution, when the […]
December 2, 2022

Manner of crime although gruesome doesn’t comes within the purview of rarest of rare cases: Calcutta High Court Commutes Death Sentence

The Calcutta High Court while Commuting Death Sentence said that manner of crime although gruesome doesn’t come within the purview of rarest of rare cases. Background  […]
November 30, 2022
Andhra pradesh, CM, murder, justice, evidence, CBI

Justice is not to be Done but the Justice is Seen to have been Done also: Supreme Court Transfers Trial in Larger Conspiracy and Destruction of Evidence Case

The Supreme Court while stating that Justice is not to be done but the Justice is seen to have been done also, transferred the trial in […]
November 29, 2022
supreme court, husband, conviction,

Supreme Court Overturns Husband’s Conviction Accused of killing his wife

The Supreme Court overturned the husband‘s conviction under Section 302 of the IPC accused of killing his wife. Background  The appellant is before the Court assailing […]
November 17, 2022
kathua rape case

Kathua Rape Case: Accused Not a Juvenile at the Time of Commission of Rape: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that in Kathua Rape case the accused was not a Juvenile at the time of commission of offence of rape.  Background  The […]
November 14, 2022
Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment

Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment

The Supreme Court commuted the death sentence to life imprisonment.    Background  One Jayashri, wife of Maradi Subbaiah was found raped and murdered in her home in […]
November 12, 2022
It is not within Domain of Judicial Review for High Court Judge to have itself Exercise Power of Remission: Supreme Court 

It is not within Domain of Judicial Review for High Court Judge to have itself Exercise Power of Remission: Supreme Court 

The Supreme Court ruled that it is not within the domain of Judicial Review for the High Court Judge to have itself exercise the Power of […]
October 29, 2022
jurishour.in

Non – Recovery of Weapons cannot be a Ground to Discard the Evidence of Injured Eye Witnesses: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled that the non – recovery of weapons cannot be a ground to discard the evidence of injured eye witnesses.  Background  The appellants […]