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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal Against Quashing of Non-Compoundable Offence Proceedings. Settlement Between Complainant and Accused Cannot Justify Quashing of Section 307 IPC Charges as Offence is Non-Compoundable Under Section 320 CrPC.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the High Court's order quashing criminal proceedings against Kalyan Singh and others for offences under S...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Order Permitting Examination of Handwriting Expert After 13-Year Delay in CBI Case. Section 311 CrPC Cannot Be Used to Perpetuate Prosecution's Laches and Cause Prejudice to Accused.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Swapan Kumar Chatterjee against the order of the Calcutta High Court confirming the Trial Court's permis...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Loan Dispute, Distinguishes Civil Breach from Criminal Offence. Court holds that mere inability to repay loan does not constitute cheating or criminal breach of trust without fraudulent intention from inception.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the Gujarat High Court's order dismissing a petition to quash criminal proceedings. The appellant, a retir...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor - Rarest of Rare Doctrine Not Satisfied. Circumstantial Evidence and Possibility of Reformation Mitigate Against Death Penalty Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the death sentence imposed on Raju Jagdish Paswan for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning of Additional Accused in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Lack of Strong and Cogent Evidence. Vague Allegations in FIR Without Identification of Persons Insufficient to Invoke Section 319 CrPC.

The present appeal arises from a matrimonial dispute where the complainant, S. Nallasamy, alleged that on 05.05.2011, his wife's relatives and others ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of School Management Against Reinstatement of Teacher Accused of Sexual Misconduct with Students. Departmental Inquiry Not Dependent on Criminal Trial Outcome.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Secretary, Lucy Sequeira Trust and another, the management of a school, against the judgment of the ...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction Under Section 307 IPC for Firearm Attack Despite Non-Grievous Injuries. Intention to Murder Inferred from Use of Firearm and Multiple Shots, Not Necessitating Life-Threatening Hurt.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which converted the respondent Kanha @ Omprakash's convicti...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Vehicular Dispute Turned Fatal Assault Case. Court notes lack of criminal intent and antecedents; sets strict conditions for bail to ensure investigation integrity.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay heard an anticipatory bail application from Ganesh Sitaram Gawari, accused of murder under IPC Section 302 r/w ...