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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Police Murder Case: High Court's Reversal Set Aside Due to Lack of Proper Scrutiny of Evidence. The court held that the dying declaration was unreliable and the chance witnesses' testimony was contradictory, failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves two accused, Mohan @ Srinivas @ Seena @ Tailor Seena and another, who were acquitted by the Sessions Court for the murder of a polic...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Will Dispute, Restoring Lower Courts' Findings on Genuineness. High Court's Interference Under Section 100 CPC Held Impermissible as It Re-appreciated Evidence and Formulated Question of Law Incorrectly Based on Factual Findings.

The dispute centered on the genuineness of a Will executed by Kishan Singh on 10 December 1974, bequeathing agricultural land to Harnam Singh, a non-r...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Accused in Murder Case, Restoring Acquittal Due to Unjustified Interference by High Court. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Trial Court's View Was Plausible and Not Perse Under Principles of Section 378 Cr.P.C.

The dispute arose from a criminal appeal before the Supreme Court of India, where the appellant, an accused in a murder case, challenged the High Cour...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Lack of Credible Conspiracy Proof. Conviction Under Sections 302/34 and 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Evidence Excluding All Hypotheses of Innocence.

The appeal arose from a murder case where a recently married woman, Kamla Rani, was shot and killed in 1993 while returning from her parental home on ...