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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Due to Established Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Sustained Despite Absence of Specific Charge....

The case involved appeals by Chittarmal and Moti against their conviction for murder and attempted murder. The High Court had acquitted other accused while convicting the appellants under sections 302...

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Supreme Court Upholds Prosecution under Rajasthan Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987 — Clarifies Distinction between Offences....

The case involved an appeal by the State of Rajasthan against a High Court judgment that quashed prosecutions under the Rajasthan Sati (Prevention) Ordinance, 1987 and its subsequent Act. The Ordinanc...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. The prosecution failed to establish vital links in the circumstantial evidence necessary for conviction, leading to the High Court's conclusion that the chain of circumstances was incomplete....

The case involved an appeal by the State of U.P. against the acquittal of Arun Kumar Gupta by the High Court, which had overturned the death sentence and life imprisonment imposed by the Trial Court f...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Doubts in Prosecution Evidence. High Court's Conviction Overturned as Trial Court's Findings Were Reasonable and Not Perverse....

The case involved an appeal against the High Court's reversal of a trial court's acquittal of the appellants charged with serious offences under the Indian Penal Code. The appellants, along with two o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Established. The prosecution failed to establish a clear chain of circumstantial evidence linking the accused to the murder of the deceased, leading to the High Court's acquittal of the accused....

The case involved an appeal against the acquittal of several accused in a dowry death case. The original complainant, the father of the deceased, challenged the High Court's decision which overturned ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal for Possession of Land Due to Lack of Merit and Delay. The court ruled that a mere trespasser cannot be considered an encumbrancer under the East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948....

The case involved a dispute over possession of a 5 biswas piece of land in village Sanoth, Delhi, where the appellant claimed rights based on alleged prior occupation as a trespasser. The consolidatio...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case While Upholding Convictions of Others. The court found insufficient evidence against one accused while maintaining the convictions of others based on their roles in the incident....

The case involved eight accused persons charged with multiple offences under the Indian Penal Code, including murder and assault. The incident occurred on 27th September 1991, during which a rivalry b...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case with Deterrent Punishment. Evidence Established Demand and Payment of Dowry, Leading to Conviction under Section 304B IPC....

The case involved the dowry death of Kamalamma, who was married to accused M.V. Manjunathegowda on 17.5.1987. Kamalamma was found dead on 14.11.1987, and the trial court convicted A-1 for murder and d...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Defective Investigation and Inconsistent Testimony. The court found the prosecution's case lacking due to unreliable eyewitness testimony and significant investigative shortcomings....

The case involved ten accused persons charged with murder and unlawful assembly under the Indian Penal Code. The Sessions Court convicted five of the accused under Sections 148 and 302 r/w 149 IPC, se...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Sets Aside Conviction in Murder Case Due to Doubts on Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC was overturned as the prosecution failed to establish reliable evidence linking the accused to the crime....

The case involved Baldev Singh and Gurmeet Singh, who were accused of murdering Peshawar Singh on June 26, 1993. The trial court convicted them under Section 302 IPC, which was upheld by the High Cour...