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Odisha Court Awards Death Penalty to Man for Rape and Murder of 4-Year-Old Girl
In a significant judgment aimed at sending a stern message to perpetrators of heinous crimes, a Special Court in Odisha’s Cuttack district has sentenced a man to death f
11 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News
Delhi High Court hears plea flagging “Khoon Ki Holi on Eid” threats after Uttam Nagar murder
The Delhi High Court has taken note of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
18 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
Madras High Court Acquits Woman of Husband's Murder; Rejects Presumption of Spousal Presence
The Madras High Court has set aside the life imprisonment sentence of a woman convicted for the murder of her hu
12 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
SC Stays Death Penalty for Madhya Pradesh Convict in 5-Year-Old’s Rape-Murder Case
The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to
11 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
P&H HC Acquits Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in Journalist Murder Case
In a significant development in a long-running criminal case, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted
7 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News
Delhi Court Denies Bail To Olympian Wrestler Sushil Kumar In Sagar Dhankhar Murder Case
In a significant development in a high-profile criminal trial, a Delhi court
6 Feb 2026 · Lexpedia News
Kerala Court Sentences Woman to Life Imprisonment for Killing One-and-a-Half-Year-Old Son
A Sessions Court in Kerala has sentenced Sharanya Valsaraj to life imprisonm
23 Jan 2026 · Lexpedia News
Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence of Watchman for Murder of Corporate Lawyer Pallavi Purkayastha
The Bombay High Court today upheld the conviction and life sentence of Sajjad Ahmed Abdul Aziz Mugal alias Pathan, a watchman found guilty of murd
11 Nov 2025 · Lexpedia
Bombay High Court Acquits All 12 Convicts in 7/11 Mumbai Train Blasts Case
In a historic and much-anticipated judgment, the Bombay High Court has acquitted all 12 men previously convicted in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case
24 Jul 2025 · Lexpedia
Mere Recovery of Weapon with Victim's Blood Group Not Enough for Murder Conviction: Supreme Court
In a significant ruling reinforcing the stringent standards for conviction in murder cases based on circumstantial evidence, the Supr
27 Jun 2025 · Lexpedia News
Jharkhand High Court Delivers Long-Awaited Verdicts After Supreme Court Intervention
In a significant development following the intervention of the Supreme Court of India, the Jharkhand High Court recently delivered verdicts on four criminal appeal
14 May 2025 · Lexpedia
Supreme Court Orders SIT for Fair Investigation in Punjab Woman’s Murder Case
Court Criticizes Shoddy Investigation by Punjab Police
30 Mar 2025 · Maheshpriya
Supreme Court Asks Odisha to Decide on Premature Release of Dara Singh, Convicted in Graham Staines Murder Case
21 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia
Sanjay Roy gets Life Imprisonment in RG Kar rape-murder case
📢 Sessions Court awards life imprisonment to convict Sanjay Roy:Roy was held guilty under Sections 64 (rape), 66 (punishment for causing death), and 103(1) (m
21 Jan 2025 · Lexpedia News
Beant Singh assassination case: SC to hear Rajoana's plea on commutation of Death Sentence on Monday
Background of the Case:In August 1995, former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh, along with 16 others, was killed in a bomb blast, which also injured seve
19 Jan 2025 · Lexpedia News
Kolkata Sessions Court held main accused Sanjoy Roy as guilty in the RG Kar Rape-Murder case
A sessions court in Kolkata has convicted Sanjoy Roy as the principal accused in the RG Kar rape-murder case, declaring him guilty of raping and murder
18 Jan 2025 · Lexpedia News