Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction Under Section 302 IPC
30 Apr 2024The Supreme Court of India overturned the conviction of Appellant, who was previously sentenced to life imprisonment by the Trial Court and the High C...
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Supreme Court Reinstates Trial in Government Land Forgery Case Involving Real Estate Conspiracy. High Court’s decision quashing cognizance set aside; Trial Court ordered to expedite proceedings.
26 Apr 2024The Supreme Court set aside the High Court of Orissa’s decision that quashed criminal proceedings involving a conspiracy to illegally transfer gover...
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Appellant Acquitted in a Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. "Weak Circumstantial Evidence Leads to Acquittal in Murder Case"
10 Apr 2024The appellant was convicted of murder (Section 302, IPC) and destruction of evidence (Section 201, IPC) based on circumstantial evidence. The convicti...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Chhattisgarh Murder Case Failure of the prosecution to prove the chain of evidence leads to acquittal in Dharmendra Satnami’s murder.
10 Apr 2024An appeal against the convictions under Sections 302, 120B, and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), related to the murder of Dharmendra Satnami. The S...
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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in 1992 Damoh Murder Case. Acquittal overturned, highlighting the importance of circumstantial evidence and principles of appellate review.
2 Apr 2024The Supreme Court reviewed the High Court's decision to overturn the acquittal of the accused in the 1992 murder case of Mahesh Sahu. The trial court ...
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"Acquittal in Abetment to Suicide Case: Conviction Overturned Due to Lack of Evidence" "Supreme Court highlights the necessity of concrete evidence and consistency in witness testimony for abetment charges under Section 306 IPC."
1 Mar 2024The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, of the conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment to suicide. The prosecution's failure to provi...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Dacoity Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Improper Reversal of Acquittal. Conviction was based on incomplete circumstantial evidence chain and inadmissible police confession under Sections 25 and 26 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, failing to meet the standard of proof required in Sharad Birdhichand Sarda principles.
22 Feb 2024The Supreme Court heard appeals challenging the Gujarat High Court's judgment that reversed the trial court's acquittal of four accused persons for mu...
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Benefit of Doubt Granted: Appellant Acquitted in Criminal Case. Court rules in favor of appellant, emphasizing the importance of giving the benefit of doubt to the accused in criminal cases. : Supreme Court
21 Feb 2024Ram Singh's appeal against a conviction for murder and attempted murder. Witness testimonies, evidence analysis, and discrepancies in the case are hig...
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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Conviction Under IPC Sections 301/302 and 307. Conviction upheld based on credible eyewitness testimony despite alleged contradictions, non-recovery of weapon, and acquittal of co-accused, as evidence sufficiently established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
21 Feb 2024The appeal arose from a murder conviction where the appellant, Ram Singh, was convicted under Section 301 read with Section 302 of the Indian Penal Co...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-Judicial Confession and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Reversed as High Court Erred in Reappreciating Evidence Without Compelling Reasons Under Principles Governing Appeals Against Acquittal.
20 Feb 2024The dispute arose from the death of a 2.5-year-old child in Hubli, Karnataka, on 03.11.2002. The appellant, the younger brother of the child's father ...
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