High Court of Madhya Pradesh

CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 10650 of 2019 • 17 Feb 2026

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh has altered the conviction of Rajendra Lodhi from murder under Section 302 of the IPC to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part-II, due to the lack of premeditation in the incident. Additionally, the court set aside the convictions under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, citing insufficient evidence of caste-based animosity.

os.1 • 17 Feb 2026

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh dismissed the petition filed by Manrajua seeking leave to appeal against the acquittal of the accused, Ramkaran Saket and others, in a criminal case. The court found that the trial court's findings were correct and that the prosecution failed to prove its case against the accused.

Subodh Abhyankar • 19 Feb 2026

Firoz was implicated in a drug-related case involving the seizure of MD and poppy straw. He filed a bail application after being in custody since October 7, 2025, arguing he was falsely implicated based solely on a co-accused's disclosure. The court found no tangible evidence linking him to the crime and granted bail, subject to conditions. The ruling emphasized the lack of direct evidence against Firoz despite his criminal history.

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High Court of Madhya Pradesh • 19 Feb 2026

The case involves a Miscellaneous Appeal filed by Rajesh and others against a remand order from the Appellate Court, which directed the trial court to reframe issues and rehear the case regarding a recovery suit for Rs. 10,00,000. The Appellate Court found that the original issue framing was defective, necessitating a fresh trial. The High Court upheld the Appellate Court's decision, stating that no illegality was committed in remanding the case for proper issue framing and hearing.

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