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The appellants, Suresh and Vicky Tolani, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, for assault under Section 323 of the Indian Penal Code arising from a 2011 incident in which they allegedly struck a man with a stone and were involved in a subsequent assault on an intervening witness. …
The applicants, convicted by the Sessions Court and released on probation under the Probation of Offenders Act, filed a criminal revision challenging the conviction. They argued that the prosecution's case relied on witnesses who turned hostile and that the only remaining evidence was a police …
The appellants, convicted under Section 323 read with Section 34 of the IPC for assaulting a man named Santosh, appealed the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge who sentenced them to one month imprisonment and a fine. The prosecution's case rested on the testimony of eight witnesses, including …
The appellant Namdeo was convicted under Section 323 of the IPC for assaulting his mother‑in‑law and sister‑in‑law with a stick after a dispute over his goats entering their field, an incident that also involved alleged caste abuse. The trial court acquitted the co‑accused of other charges under …
An FIR was lodged alleging that thirteen accused, armed with lathis and firearms, attacked the complainant's house, injuring three persons with gunshots. The trial court convicted the accused under Sections 324, 147 and 148 of the Indian Penal Code, granting them probation, while acquitting them of …
The revisionists challenged the order of the Additional Sessions Judge dated 29.11.2025, which had set aside their acquittal under Section 498-A IPC and the Dowry Prohibition Act and convicted them on probation. They contended that an earlier appeal (Criminal Appeal No.49 of 2025, Fateh Singh v. …
The accused filed a criminal revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the CrPC seeking to quash convictions for offences under IPC Sections 323, 324 and 114 imposed by the Judicial Magistrate and the Sessions Court. One of the accused died during the pendency, leading to abatement of his proceedings. …
Ratilal Maghabhai Shrimali was convicted by a Judicial Magistrate First Class for an offence under Section 409 of the IPC and sentenced to one year simple imprisonment with a fine. He filed a revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the CrPC seeking to quash the conviction and also applied for regular …
The accused, Ramanbhai Damor, filed a revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the CrPC seeking to set aside his conviction for offences under IPC Sections 471, 420 and 120(B) and to obtain probation. The trial court had sentenced him to three years rigorous imprisonment with a fine, and the …
The appellants Onkar Singh and Baran Singh were convicted by the trial court for attempt to murder under Section 307 read with Section 34 of the IPC and sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment. The conviction was based on testimony that the accused fired country‑made firearms, causing pellet …
The accused, Patel Kantilal Dharmsabhai, was convicted by a trial court in 2008 for offences under IPC sections 323 and 325 and Gujarat Police Act section 135, receiving simple imprisonment and fines. An appeal partially set aside the conviction under the Gujarat Police Act but upheld the IPC …
The accused filed a revision under Sections 397 and 401 of the CrPC seeking to set aside their conviction for offences under IPC Sections 323, 324 (with Section 114) and Gujarat Police Act Section 135, for which they had been sentenced to simple imprisonment and fines. Their conviction had been …
The appellant challenged the Sessions Judge's acquittal of the accused on sections 325 and 308 of the IPC, arguing that the medical evidence established a fracture caused by the assault. The trial court had found the fracture could not be linked to the incident because the X‑ray showed plates and …
The petitioner, Bal Manohar Jalan, was convicted under Section 323 of the IPC for voluntarily causing hurt, while the co‑accused were acquitted. He appealed the conviction, arguing that no admissible evidence linked him to the assault and that the trial and appellate courts improperly relied on an …
The petitioners Hari Sahay Singh, Deepak Kumar Singh and Dilip Kumar Singh were convicted under Sections 323, 325 and 427 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to pay compensation to the informant. The Sessions Court upheld the conviction and the appellate court later reduced the compensation …
The appellants Jawahir Singh and Chandrama Singh were convicted under Section 324 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly assaulting a neighbour, Sitaram Singh, over a dispute concerning a public lane. The prosecution relied on the testimony of six eyewitnesses and a medical report, but the witnesses …
The respondent, Saurabh Bakshi, was convicted under Section 304A of the IPC for causing the deaths of two persons by rash and negligent driving. The trial magistrate sentenced him to one year of rigorous imprisonment and a fine; the High Court reduced the sentence to the 24 days already served, …
The Commissioner of Police, Delhi, cancelled the candidature of two applicants, Mehar Singh and Shani Kumar, for the post of constable after a Screening Committee found them unsuitable despite their acquittal in criminal cases involving serious offences and moral turpitude. Both candidates had …
The case involved the death of Biswajit, alleged to be a murder committed by his wife Sonali Mukherjee (A‑1) and her alleged lover Assadid Poddar (A‑2) through gardenal poisoning. The trial court convicted both under s.302 IPC; the Madras High Court acquitted A‑2 and reduced A‑1's conviction to …
Kasam Abdulla Hafiz, a former assistant public prosecutor, was charged with murder (Sec. 302 IPC) and attempt to murder (Sec. 307 IPC) after he allegedly threw a brick and stabbed Manohar Deshmukh, the father of a colleague, resulting in Deshmukh's death, and also injured Sanjay Patil. The Sessions …
Shri Maruti Shripati Dubal, a police constable, suffered a head injury in a 1981 road accident and was subsequently diagnosed with schizophrenia. He attempted self‑immolation on 27 April 1985 and was charged under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code. While the case was pending, he challenged the …
The Supreme Court considered two writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalises attempted suicide. The petitioners argued that the provision violated Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution. After reviewing earlier High Court …
The State of U.P. appealed against a High Court order that set aside the conviction of respondents for violating a Section 145 order because the complaint was filed by a successor magistrate rather than the magistrate who originally issued the order. The Supreme Court examined the meaning of "public …
The respondent was convicted under Section 135 of the Customs Act and the Defence of India Rules for smuggling 2015 tolas of contraband gold, receiving rigorous imprisonment and fines. On remand, the Bombay High Court granted him the benefit of Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, citing …
