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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Disposal Due to Lack of Representation. The appellant was not notified of the transfer of the case from Patna High Court to Jharkhand High Court, leading to an ex-parte dismissal....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against a conviction and sentence imposed by the second Additional Sessions Judge, Santhal Pargana, Dumka, for offences under the Indian Penal Code and the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Quashing of Prosecution in Suicide Case — No Abetment Established. The court found that the allegations did not satisfy the requirements for abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, given the absence of a suicide note and the deceased's actions post-alleged insults....

The case involved an appeal against a High Court order that quashed the prosecution of the accused for abetting the suicide of her husband. The appellant, the father of the deceased, alleged that the ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Justification. High Court's Summary Dismissal Without Reasons Violated Principles of Natural Justice Under Section 378(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The appeal was filed by the State of Haryana challenging the summary dismissal of its application under Section 378(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — High Court's Reasoning Upheld. The High Court found the extra judicial confession unreliable due to lack of corroboration and inconsistencies in witness testimonies, leading to the acquittal of the accused....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Tamil Nadu against the acquittal of the accused, who was previously convicted for murder and destruction of evidence under the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The ...

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Supreme Court Remits Case for Fresh Consideration Due to Inadequate High Court Review. The High Court's failure to adequately discuss defence evidence led to the Supreme Court's decision to set aside the judgment and direct a fresh review under Section 304(B) IPC....

The appeal was directed against the judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which upheld the conviction of the appellant for the offence under Section 304(B) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appe...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in IPC Section 333 Conviction Due to Excessive Punishment. Court Found Initial Three-Year Sentence Disproportionate to the Nature of the Offense Under Section 333 of IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant, who was convicted under Section 333 of the Indian Penal Code for causing injuries to the victim during an incident related to drawing water from a public ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Default Sentence for Convicted Individual Under NDPS Act Due to Circumstances of the Case. Court Held that the Appellant's Possession of Brown Sugar Below Commercial Quantity Justified Leniency in Sentencing Under Section 21 of the NDPS Act, 1985....

The case involved an appeal by an individual convicted under Section 21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 for possession of brown sugar. The appellant was sentenced to 10 yea...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Sales Tax Liability Dispute Due to Tribunal's Procedural Oversight. Tribunal's Conflict of Decisions Required Reference to Full Bench Under Regulation 54(a) for Resolution....

The dispute arose concerning the sales tax liability of the appellant-builder regarding development charges. The Tribunal had previously ruled on similar issues but expressed disagreement with its ear...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court Order on Execution of Decree — Execution Proceedings Revived. The court found that the revival of the first execution application allowed the case to proceed despite the limitation issue....

The case involved a civil appeal arising from a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding the execution of a decree for recovery of money. The appellant, Ram Ji Dass (deceased) by LRs, c...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Extended Protection of Witness in Criminal Cases — No Further Threat Established. Citing the conclusion of the trial and lack of immediate threat, the court found no basis for extending witness protection....

The case involved a petition filed by Paramjit Kaur, the wife of a witness named Kikar Singh, who had testified in a criminal case before the Sessions Judge in Patiala. The petitioner sought extended ...