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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Allowing Withdrawal of Prosecution — Upholds Continuation of Criminal Proceedings. The High Court's order was found to lack legal sustainability as it did not consider the ongoing trial and the reasons for withdrawal....

The case involved an appeal against a High Court order that allowed the withdrawal of a criminal case pending against the first respondent. The appellant, a de-facto complainant, alleged that he was a...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Granted to Accused in High-Profile Murder Case — Reiterates Importance of Prima Facie Case....

The case involved two criminal appeals challenging a bail order granted by the High Court of Patna to the respondent, Rajesh Ranjan @ Pappu Yadav, who was charged with serious offences including murde...

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Supreme Court Declares Appointment of Police Officer to NHRC Null and Void — Upholds Human Rights Standards. The court found that a police officer's appointment to the NHRC undermines public confidence and is inconsistent with the intent of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993....

The case involved a writ petition filed by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties challenging the appointment of a former police officer as a member of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). T...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Regarding Reimbursement Under IPRS — Deemed Exports Excluded from Benefits. The court found that the appellant's procurement of steel constituted deemed exports, thus disqualifying them from IPRS benefits....

The dispute arose from an appeal by M/s. Larsen & Toubro Ltd. against a judgment of the Madras High Court, which dismissed their writ petition seeking reimbursement under the International Price Reimb...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Murder Case After Acquittal by High Court. Evidence of Strangulation Established as Cause of Death, Contradicting Accidental Fire Claim....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Karnataka against the acquittal of K. Gopalakrishna by the High Court of Karnataka. The respondent was initially convicted by the Sessions Court for the mur...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder and Arms Act Case — Conviction Affirmed Based on Direct Evidence....

The case involved seven appellants who were tried for murder and related offences after five members of a family were killed in an incident on 28th August 1994 in Dawanpur, Bihar. The appellants were ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Murder and Arms Act Case — Conviction Affirmed Based on Direct Evidence. Culpability Established as Unlawful Assembly Armed with Firearms Intended to Commit Murder....

The case involved seven appellants who were tried for murder and related offences in connection with the killing of five family members in Bihar. The incident occurred on 28th August 1994, when a mob ...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail Granted to Accused in Murder Case Due to Non-Application of Mind by High Court. High Court's Bail Orders Overturned as They Failed to Consider Serious Apprehensions of Tampering with Evidence....

The case involved an appeal against the bail granted by the High Court of Patna to several accused charged with murder and attempted murder. The petitioner, Panchanan Mishra, contended that the High C...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Dacoity Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Identification Issues. The court found that the identification of the appellant was not credible due to the circumstances of the incident and the time lapse before the identification parade....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant who was convicted under Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code for his alleged involvement in a dacoity that resulted in murder. The incident occurred on the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Withdrawal of Stepped Up Pay for Loco Supervisors. The court upheld the application of Rule 1316 of the Indian Railway Establishment Code, confirming that the appellants did not meet the necessary conditions for stepped up pay....

The dispute involved appellants who were Drivers Grade-C in the Central Railways and sought stepped up pay after their promotion to Loco Supervisors. They were promoted between 1970 and 1974 and recei...