(349) THE STATE OF BIHAR NOW JHARKHAND Vs. NILU GANJHU @ NILKANT RAM GANJHU AND ANOTHER[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 06-08-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Sections 302, 307, 436 — Murder, Attempt to murder, Mischief by fire or explosive substance — Appreciation of evidence — High Court reversed trial court's conviction, finding prosecution failed to prove charges beyond doubt — Supreme Court found High Court erred in treating case as purely circumstantial and misappreciating evidence — Supreme Court held evidence, including eyewitness testimony, spot punchanama, and post-mortem reports,
India Law Library Docid # 2428482
(359) JAI PRAKASH PRASAD AND OTHERS Vs. STATE OF BIHAR[PATNA HIGH COURT] 06-08-2025
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) - Sections 307, 326, 323, 147 - Arms Act, 1959 - Section 27 - Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 - Section 4 - Appeal against conviction and sentence for offences including attempted murder, causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapon, assault, and unlawful assembly - Conviction upheld for attempted murder, grievous hurt, and using a firearm - Other convictions subject to probation.
India Law Library Docid # 2428381