Murder Conviction of Family Members Altered in Case Involving Man Who ‘Attempted’ to Rape Their Daughter: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court delivered an important judgment on 24 April 2026 in a criminal appeal where it examined the distinction between Section 302 IPC and Section 304 (Part-I) IPC. The Court converted the conviction of four accused persons from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, considering the facts and circumstances of the case. Background of the Incident As per the prosecution story, the incident took place on…