
The Supreme Court has observed that merely because Inquest number is mentioned in First Information Report, it does not affect the prosecution case nor does it affect the credibility of the eye...
The Supreme Court has observed that merely because Inquest number is mentioned in First Information Report, it does not affect the prosecution case nor does it affect the credibility of the eye...
'Although there is a good deal of opposition to death penalty, yet it should remain on the statute book', said a division bench of Gujarat High Court while commuting death sentence awarded to two...
‘The offence has undoubtedly been committed which can be said to be brutal but does not warrant death sentence.’ The Supreme Court has commuted death sentence imposed on a man convicted in a triple...
“The duty is on the State to show that there is no possibility of reform or rehabilitation of the accused. When the offence is not gruesome, not cold-blooded murder, nor is committed in a diabolical...
The High Court of Kerala has upheld death penalty awarded by trial court for a person convicted of rape and murder of a mother-daughter duo. The crime happened on December 2, 2007, in Idukki...
“It may not be out of context to remind that the motto of Maharashtra State Police is 'Sadrakshnāya Khalanīghrahanāya' (Sanskrit: 'To protect good and to Punish evil'), which needs to be respected....
The Bombay High Court recently gave the benefit of doubt to an accused convicted of murder, accepting his defence that the murder took place in a heat of passion as he was being forced to perform...
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to grant interim bail to television producer Suhaib Ilyasi who is facing life imprisonment for the murder of his wife.The vacation bench of Justice L Nageswara...
The Supreme Court today expressed surprise about an order of a Sessions judge who had sentenced a murder convict ‘for ten years’.“It is simply unheard of,” said the bench of Justice RK Agrawal and...