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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Dying Declaration Recorded by Executive Magistrate Without Corroboration Held Insufficient for Conviction Under Section 302 IPC....

The present appeal arises from a conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder. The prosecution alleged that the appellant, along with a co-accused, conspired to kill Leelaben and her son Ganesh. On the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Rape in Circumstantial Evidence Case — Chain of Circumstances Complete and Inconsistent with Innocence of Accused. Last Seen, Motive, Recovery of Stolen Articles, and DNA Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 302, 376, 449, 394 IPC....

The appellant, Mohamed Sameer Khan, was convicted by the Second Additional Sessions Judge, Special Court for Bomb Blast Case, Coimbatore, on 17.11.2017 for offences under Sections 302, 449, 376, and 3...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Notional Income of Deceased Increased from Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 10,000 per Month. Deceased was a 40-year-old businessman running a Shamiyana Centre and Ration Shop; Court applied principles of just compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident on 7th October 2014, where the deceased Srinivasa alias Murthy, aged 40, was riding his motorcycle and was hit by a rashly driven offending vehicle (KA-52-9099), ...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award for Unexplained Delay and Unworkability - Restores Parties to Original Positions Under Article 142. Unexplained delay of over three years in pronouncing award and failure to finally settle disputes renders award contrary to public policy under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Supreme Court of India considered two civil appeals arising from an arbitral award that was reserved on 28.07.2012 but pronounced only on 16.03.2016, a delay of nearly three years and eight months...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Commercial IP Infringement Suit — Pre-Institution Mediation Not Mandatory When Urgent Interim Relief Sought. Expression 'contemplates any urgent interim relief' in Section 12A of Commercial Courts Act, 2015 includes cases where the plaint itself seeks urgent interim relief, regardless of whether an application is separately filed....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, which affirmed an order of a Single Judge rejecting the plaint of the appellant for non-compliance with S...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Based on Last Seen Circumstance and Medical Evidence. Appellant's conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC affirmed as last seen theory coupled with homicidal death and failure to explain established guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, M Anoj @ Munna, was convicted by the Trial Court for the murder of Yuvraj Singh Patle and causing disappearance of evidence, under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Husband's Divorce Appeal in Cruelty and Desertion Case — Failure to Prove Allegations. Husband's petition under Section 13 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 dismissed as he failed to establish cruelty or desertion by wife....

The present appeal arises from a matrimonial dispute between Jatinder Kumar (appellant-husband) and Jeewan Lata (respondent-wife), who were married on 22nd June 2003 at Morinda, District Ropar, Punjab...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal in Dowry Death Case: Husband and Father-in-Law Convicted for Murder and Dowry Death. Circumstantial evidence of strangulation and post-mortem burns, coupled with dowry demand, established guilt under Sections 302, 304B, 498A, and 201 IPC....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Madhya Pradesh against the acquittal of Janved Singh (A-1) and Mahesh (A-2) by the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Bench at Gwalior. The case p...

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Supreme Court Allows Segregation of Trial for MLA Accused in Communal Violence Cases — High Court Order Quashed. Trial Court directed to file separate charge sheet and conduct separate trial for appellant under Section 528 BNSS, 2023....

The appellant, Mamman Khan, a sitting MLA from Ferozepur Jhirka constituency in Haryana, was arrayed as an accused in FIR Nos.149 and 150 both dated 01.08.2023 registered at Police Station Nagina, Dis...