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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Corruption Case: Sanction Under Section 19 PC Act Not Required for Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC. The court held that summoning a public servant under Section 319 CrPC does not amount to taking cognizance, and thus no prior sanction under Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is necessary....

The State of Punjab appealed against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which set aside the trial court's order summoning Dr. Pratap Singh Verka under Section 319 CrPC for offences unde...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Brutal Murder of 14-Year-Old Girl Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Life Sentence Confirmed Under Section 302 IPC. The court held that the chain of circumstances was complete and pointed unerringly to the guilt of the appellant, dismissing the appeal....

The appellant challenged the order dated 12.01.2017 of the High Court of Madras which upheld his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and other sections for the brutal murder of a 14-...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Fatal Non-Compliance with Section 313 Cr.PC — Failure to Put Incriminating Circumstances to Accused Vitiated Trial. Conviction under Section 302 IPC with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Prejudicial Omission Caused Miscarriage of Justice....

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Naresh Kumar, a life convict, challenging his conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Arun Kumar. The prosecution alleged th...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Age Relaxation and Bonus Marks for Project Teachers in Prabodhak Recruitment. Rule 13(v) of Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Prabodhak Service Rules, 2008 Upheld as Valid and Not Discriminatory....

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of 47 appeals challenging the selection of candidates for the post of 'Prabodhak' (teacher) under the Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Prabodhak Service Rules, 2008. The ap...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Test Identification Parade. Homicidal Death Established but Identity of Accused Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 450 IPC....

The case involves a criminal appeal against a High Court judgment that reversed the trial court's acquittal and convicted the appellant under Sections 302 and 450 read with Section 34 of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Time-Barred Petition in Arbitration Dispute. State of West Bengal's Appeal Rejected; Three-Month Limitation Period Strictly Enforced...

The State of West Bengal appointed the respondent as a contractor for bridge construction. Following a dispute, the respondent invoked arbitration, resulting in an award directing the appellants to pa...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extrajudicial Confession and Dying Declaration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his roommate, Mohmed Akhtar Gafur Ansari, on 6th September 2004. The incident occurred in a rented room where b...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder in Premeditated Group Attack Case. Inconsistencies in Witness Testimony Regarding Weapon Used Held Not Fatal to Prosecution Case as Core Version Remains Consistent....

The Supreme Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by the appellant, who was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for murder. The appellant was part of an unlawful assem...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Res Judicata Case — High Court Erred in Dismissing Second Appeal Without Considering Substantial Question of Law. The suit for declaration of title and possession was not barred by res judicata as the earlier suit did not adjudicate the rights of co-defendants....

The plaintiff-appellant, Har Narayan Tewari, filed Title Suit No.9/89 for declaration of title and possession over 0.30 acres of land (0.12 acres of Plot No.432 and 0.18 acres of Plot No.438) in villa...