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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish credible eyewitness accounts and motive under the Indian Penal Code and the Arms Act....

The case involved appeals against the acquittal of several respondents charged with murder and related offenses following the death of Keshari Nandan Singh, a local political figure. The prosecution a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — High Court's Findings Upheld. The prosecution failed to establish the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt, particularly regarding motive and circumstantial evidence....

This case involved an appeal by the State through the CBI against the acquittal of Dr. Mahender Singh Dahiya, who was previously convicted for the murder of his wife, Namita, under Sections 302 and 20...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction Under IPC for Murder After Alteration by High Court. The High Court's alteration of conviction was found to lack legal basis as the evidence supported a clear case of murder under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Andhra Pradesh against a judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court that altered the conviction of the accused from Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 186...

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Supreme Court Directs Implementation of Environmental Education in Schools — Court mandates compulsory environmental education across all educational levels....

The case involved a writ petition filed by M.C. Mehta against the Union of India and other respondents concerning the implementation of environmental education in schools. The Supreme Court had previo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in IPC Case — High Court's Finding of Guilt Upheld. The High Court's conviction under Section 324 IPC was based on credible witness testimony despite initial acquittal by the trial court....

The case involved communal disturbances leading to the death of Rajunath and injuries to Narish Chandra (PW-1). The incident occurred on 21.10.90 in Sandhwa, where tensions escalated between two commu...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Award in Arbitration Dispute Due to Valid Filing of Award. Filing of Signed Award Alone Validates Notice Issuance Under Section 14(2) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The dispute arose between the parties regarding an arbitration award, which was referred as per their agreement. The arbitrator awarded Rs.58,74,691.12 to the appellant and Rs.8,82,923.60 to the respo...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The court found the reliance on extra-judicial confession and witness testimonies inadequate to uphold the conviction under Section 302 IPC....

The case involved an appeal by the appellant against his conviction for murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and for causing disappearance of evidence under Sec...

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Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Claim in Insurance Contract Dispute — Clarifies Maintainability of Writ Petitions....

The dispute arose from a contract between Rassik Woodworth Limited and a Kazakhstan corporation for the supply of tea, which included a payment guarantee from the Kazakhstan government. The appellants...

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Supreme Court Upholds State's Appeal Against High Court's Quashing of Charge. High Court's Premature Finding on Charge Sufficiency Pre-empts Trial Court's Authority Under Section 482 of the Code....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against a High Court order quashing a charge under section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against the respondent, Salman Salim Khan....

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Case — Upholds Customary Rights Over Remarriage Implications. The court ruled that the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act does not apply retrospectively to affect a widow's inherited property rights....

The dispute arose from a property suit filed by Krishan Dutt, the son of Mansa Ram, against the defendants, who claimed ownership of the property inherited from Kanshi Ram through his widow, Gangi. Th...