Constable Acquitted in Murder Case – Absence of Common Intention Precludes Conviction.
28 Jan 2025Constitution of India – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Arms Act, 1959Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC – Sect...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Acquits Chandrabhan Sudam Sanap – Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Failure of the prosecution to establish an unbroken chain of circumstantial evidence led to the acquittal of the accused in a case involving abduction, sexual assault, and murder.
28 Jan 2025Major Acts Discussed: Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 21 (Right to Life and Personal Liberty) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – S...
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Supreme Court
"Justice Upheld: Supreme Court Convicts Four in Coordinated Fatal Assault" The judgment reaffirms that minor discrepancies in evidence cannot overshadow substantive guilt.
22 Jan 2025The Supreme Court of India affirmed the conviction of four appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the IPC, overturning the trial court's...
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Supreme Court
High standards of honesty and proportionality in disciplinary actions reaffirmed by the Supreme Court.
21 Jan 2025Principles of Natural Justice: Breach of natural justice alone is insufficient for setting aside disciplinary action if the misconduct is proven...
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Supreme Court Grants Probation in Cross-Family Dispute. Extension of Probation Act Benefits Under Article 142 of the Constitution of India.
9 Jan 2025Benefit of probation extended under Section 4 of the Probation of Offenders Act, applying Article 142 to ensure parity with cross-case. Appellant dir...
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High Court
"Bombay High Court Upholds Trial Court Acquittal in Civil Dispute-Turned Criminal Case" "Court emphasizes lack of reliable evidence, rejects prosecution case citing contradictions and civil dispute context."
20 Dec 2024The Bombay High Court dismissed the State's appeal challenging the acquittal of two accused by the Trial Court. The case, rooted in a civil property d...
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High Court
"Highway Heist Unraveled: The Cash Van Robbery and the Road to Justice" "A Daring Robbery, a Complex Investigation, and a Pursuit of Truth."
20 Dec 2024This case pertains to a meticulously executed cash van heist involving the theft of ₹2.36 crores during transit between Axis Bank branches. The inci...
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High Court
"Conviction Modified: Appellant’s Acquittal & Sentencing Reduced for Assault on Public Servant" "Minor offence distinction under IPC 353 and 186 clarified, leading to partial acquittal and reduction of sentence."
14 Dec 20241. Background of the Case Complainant Sagar Patil, Block Development Officer, relieved Appellant/Punam Aundhakar (Accus...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case, Citing Unreliable Testimony. Conviction based solely on unreliable evidence overturned; benefit of doubt extended.
13 Dec 2024The Supreme Court of India overturned the conviction of the appellant under Sections 294(b), 341, and 302 IPC, holding that the High Court erred in co...
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High Court
Acquittal Upheld in Contraband Gold Case. Procedural and evidentiary gaps lead to dismissal of the appeal against acquittal.
12 Dec 2024The Bombay High Court upheld the acquittal of Smt. Ameenabi, accused of possessing contraband gold under the Customs Act, 1962, and the Gold (Control)...
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