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Dying Declaration Supreme Court Judgment: SC Upholds Conviction in Mitesh @ T.V. Vaghela v. State of Gujarat
The Supreme Court in Mitesh @ T.V. Vaghela v. State of Gujarat reaffirmed that a reliable dying declaration and credible solitary eyewitness testimony are sufficient to sustain conviction under Section 302 IPC, even where multiple witnesses turn hostile.
Chintan Shah
May 126 min read
Inference of Guilt Must Be Incompatible with Innocence – Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Circumstantial Evidence Case
Inference of guilt must be incompatible with innocence—Supreme Court sets aside conviction in circumstantial evidence case.
Chintan Shah
Feb 25, 20254 min read
Conviction Under Section 302 Not Tenable: Supreme Court Rules Offence Committed in the Heat of Passion
Supreme Court reduces conviction from murder to culpable homicide in a case involving a sudden altercation without premeditation.
Chintan Shah
Sep 25, 20244 min read
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