Baburao Vitthal More vs The State Of Maharashtra

ik-156956670 Bombay High Court 24 December 2025 • CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 28 OF 2024; CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4254 OF 2025; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 28 OF 2024; CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 3575 OF 2025; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 28 OF 2024 • 14 min read

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Case Significance

Baburao Vitthal More vs The State Of Maharashtra is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 24, 2025 (citation: ik-156956670). Father and son appealed their conviction under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC (attempt to murder) and sentence of 10 years rigorous imprisonment imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad. The Court found material inconsistencies in the prosecution case and that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The conviction and sentence were set aside and the appellants were acquitted and ordered released. The case was heard by Justice Neeraj P. Dhote. Counsel appearing: M. L. Sangit (counsel for respondent), Nilesh S. Ghanekar (counsel for appellant), S.A. Ambilwade (counsel for respondent).

Summary

Father and son appealed their conviction under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC (attempt to murder) and sentence of 10 years rigorous imprisonment imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad. The Court found material inconsistencies in the prosecution case and that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The conviction and sentence were set aside and the appellants were acquitted and ordered released.

What was the outcome of Baburao Vitthal More vs The State Of Maharashtra?

Father and son appealed their conviction under Section 307 read with Section 34 IPC (attempt to murder) and sentence of 10 years rigorous imprisonment imposed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Auranga...

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