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Feb 3, 2026 • 10:04 PM

Circumstantial Evidence Must Form Complete Chain Excluding Innocence | Section 302 IPC : Bombay High Court

Bombay High Court acquits appellant in murder case, holding that circumstantial evidence must form an unbroken chain excluding all reasonable hypotheses of innocence.

Section 397 IPC | Enhanced Punishment Cannot Be Charged as Separate Offence : Chhattisgarh High Court

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Jan 29, 2026 • 01:10 AM

Section 397 IPC | Enhanced Punishment Cannot Be Charged as Separate Offence : Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court holds that Section 397 IPC is not a substantive offence but only enhances punishment for robbery/dacoity; acquittal upheld due to failure to prove case beyond reasonable doubt.

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#benefit of doubt

Circumstantial Evidence Must Form Complete Chain Excluding Innocence | Section 302 IPC : Bombay High Court

Section 397 IPC | Enhanced Punishment Cannot Be Charged as Separate Offence : Chhattisgarh High Court

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