Articles

• Can the conviction and death sentence be overturned by a revision petition in the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the trial court admitted a ballistic expert’s opinion without allowing an independent expert?
• Can the conviction be challenged through a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court on the grounds that the assessing officer was not a court and the tax amendment was applied retroactively?
• Can the conviction be challenged through a revision petition when the sole eyewitness is the victim’s spouse and the FIR contains a clerical mistake?
• Can the conviction be set aside by a revision petition before the Punjab and Haryana High Court because the trial was conducted by a first class magistrate despite the special forest law restricting jurisdiction to second or third class magistrates?
• Can the conviction be set aside in Punjab and Haryana High Court because jurors lacked the ability to read English documents and the appeal memorandum did not specify a question of law?
• Can the conviction be set aside in Punjab and Haryana High Court because the trial magistrate issued commissions without District Magistrate approval?
• Can the conviction be set aside on a revision petition when the guard who witnessed the murder is considered an accomplice and his testimony lacks independent corroboration?
• Can the conviction for a bigamous marriage be set aside because the Judicial Magistrate of First Class lacked jurisdiction when the marriage was performed outside the state?
• Can the conviction for abetment survive in the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the person alleged to have set the shop on fire was acquitted and the prosecution failed to prove a causal link?
• Can the conviction for alleged leave wage violation be challenged by a criminal appeal before the Punjab and Haryana High Court when the cutter worked without a contract and without employer control?