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Supreme Court Acquits All Accused in Neelam Abduction and Murder Case. Convictions Overturned Due to Doubts on Evidence and Witness Reliability.

The Supreme Court has acquitted seven accused individuals who were earlier convicted of abducting and murdering Neelam on August 30, 1985. The Court f...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in High-Profile Bihar Political Murder Case. The Supreme Court restores the trial court’s conviction of Mantu Tiwari and Vijay Kumar Shukla for the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, rejecting the Patna High Court's acquittal.

  Introduction and BackgroundThe case involves two criminal appeals related to the murder of Brij Bihari Prasad, a Bihar Legislative Assembly me...

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"Cheque Bounce Case Acquitted Due to Non-Compliance with Notice Period" "Failure to comply with statutory time frame leads to acquittal under Negotiable Instruments Act."

The High Court of Bombay at Goa, presided over by Justice Bharat P. Deshpande, addressed the issue of compliance with Section 138(1)(b) of the Negotia...

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High Court Upholds Acquittal in ACB Trap Case Due to Invalid Sanction. Minor inconsistencies in evidence dismissed, but sanctioning authority deemed incompetent.

The Bombay High Court dealt with an appeal from the State challenging the acquittal of the respondent in a bribery case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (A...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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Supreme Court Directs Fresh Framing of Charges Under Section 307 IPC Against Accused in Assault Case. Court Reverses High Court Decision, Reinstates Section 307 IPC in Charge Sheet, and Orders Expedited Trial.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code (IPC): Sections 294, 323, 506, 353, 352 read with Section 34, Section 307 Code of Criminal Procedur...

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Supreme Court Overturns Convictions in Custodial Death Case. Lack of evidence and wrongful appreciation of defense lead to acquittal in a significant custodial death case.

An appeal concerning the custodial death of Shama @ Kalya, the Supreme Court overturned the convictions of the accused. The judgment scrutinized the e...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Gaps in Evidence. DNA Evidence Not Considered Conclusive; Lack of Chain of Custody Proved Fatal for Prosecution

The Case Ofcharges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Bombay High Court at Auranga...

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Acquittal of Husband Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Conviction quashed as courts fail to establish direct or indirect incitement to suicide or cruelty related to dowry demands.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Abetment of Suicide Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Cruelty ...