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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Triple Murder and Robbery Case — Circumstantial Evidence Found Insufficient to Sustain Conviction. Last Seen Circumstance and Recovery of Stolen Articles Fail to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case pertains to the murder of three persons, Premchand Jain, his wife Anandi Devi, and their unmarried daughter Preeti, and the robbery of cash a...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Iron Rod Assault on Head. The Court held that the High Court erred in reducing the conviction to Section 304 Part I IPC as the intention to commit murder was clear from the weapon, injuries, and circumstances.

The case arises from an altercation on 13-14 March 2008 in Haryana, where the accused Surender @ Monu and others attacked the complainant's family. Th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against Revocation of Patent for Bt Cotton Technology, Remands for Trial on Patent Validity and Infringement Issues. The Court held that patent validity under Section 3(j) of the Patents Act, 1970 cannot be summarily decided without trial and requires expert evidence.

The Supreme Court heard a batch of appeals arising from a suit for permanent injunction filed by Monsanto Technology LLC and others (plaintiffs) again...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of Circumstances Incomplete, Extra-Judicial Confession Weak. The court held that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 302 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals of Devi Lal and Babu Lal, setting aside their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 120B of the Indian ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Specific Performance Case Due to Concurrent Findings of Fact. Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963.

The appellant, Kamal Kumar, filed a civil suit against Premlata Joshi and others seeking specific performance of a contract for sale of suit land. The...

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Supreme Court Remands Second Appeal to High Court for Fresh Disposal Due to Lack of Reasoning in Dismissal Order. High Court's Casual Approach in Dismissing Second Appeal Without Framing Substantial Questions of Law Under Section 100 CPC Found Unsustainable.

The State of Rajasthan and its authorities appealed against the judgment of the Rajasthan High Court which dismissed their second appeal in limine. Th...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Kerala Abkari Act Case - Reduces Imprisonment to Period Already Undergone. Conviction for Possession of Arrack and IMFL Under Sections 8(2) and 63 of Kerala Abkari Act Upheld but Sentence Reduced to 35 Days.

The appellant was convicted under Section 8(2) and Section 63 of the Kerala Abkari Act for possession of 4.5 litres of arrack and 3.750 litres of Indi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Parents-in-Law Convicted for Dowry Death and Cruelty - Presumption Under Section 113B Evidence Act Applied. Death within seven years of marriage, dowry demands, and cruelty proved; no rebuttal evidence led by accused.

The appellants, Jagdish Chand and Mishri Devi, were convicted by the trial court under Sections 304B and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the ...