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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Public View. Land Dispute and Caste-Based Allegations Fail to Sustain Conviction Under SC & ST Act

Criminal Law-- Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 363, 366, 506 and 376-- Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012(POCSO)- Section 4-- The...

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Supreme Court Restores Bail of Appellant in Criminal Case Over Alleged Concealment of Antecedents. Bail cannot be recalled without evidence of violation of bail conditions or misuse of liberty.

Introduction (Para 1-2)The Supreme Court grants leave to appeal against the High Court's order recalling bail previously granted to the appellant u...

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Supreme Court Acquits Death Penalty Convict on Grounds of Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Fair Legal Representation "Justice demands fairness: procedural lapses lead to acquittal in a grave case."

1. Factual Background Incident: A 10-year-old victim was raped and murdered on May 27, 2009, at a tubewell cabin operated by the appellant, Ashok. ...

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Supreme Court of India overturns High Court's decision; Upholds Conviction Based on Admitted Documents. Case remanded by the Allahabad High Court, reversed by the Supreme Court based on the correctness of Section 294 CrPC application in relation to documentary evidence.

  1. Case Background (Para 2-3): The case arises from the brutal murder of two individuals from a Scheduled Caste, Mohan Ram and Bodha Devi, on t...

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Bail Granted on Grounds of Speedy Trial in Cross-Complaint Case Applicant released on bail after three years of incarceration, citing violation of his right to a speedy trial.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - Section 439 (Bail in Non-bailable Cases) Indian Penal Code, 1860 - Sections 302, 3...

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Petition to Quash FIR for Rape and Dowry Demands Dismissed; Consent for Sexual Relationship Vitiated by Misconception of Promise to Marry. Consent based on false promise to marry does not constitute valid consent; sexual relationship vitiated by deception and dowry demands.

  Consent and Promise to Marry: The Court relied on Supreme Court precedents, stating that consent for sexual intercourse based on a false promise...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Case Involving WhatsApp Forward with Offensive Content. Court cites lack of investigation, procedural flaws, and absence of intent in quashing charges under IPC and Atrocities Act.

The Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, quashed criminal proceedings against the applicant, Dnyaneshwar Rohidas Wakale, who had forwarded an objectio...

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Supreme Court of India Allows Anticipatory Bail to APPELLANT in SC/ST Act Case. Balancing Rights: Understanding the Legal Framework for Anticipatory Bail Under the SC/ST Act.

The Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 2622 of 2024 (Shajan Skaria vs. State of Kerala) concerning the ap...

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Bail Granted to Accused Nos. 4 and 6 in Murder Case Following Appeal. Accused granted bail with stringent conditions after challenging the rejection of their bail applications in the murder of social worker Ramakrishna.

The appellants sought to set aside the rejection of their bail application. The prosecution alleged the murder of social worker Ramakrishna due to ...