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Supreme Court Quashes High Court’s Overreach: Acquittal Restored, Compensation Granted. Judicial Overreach in Revisional Jurisdiction Results in Unlawful Conviction—Supreme Court Reaffirms Limits on High Court Powers and Ensures Justice for the Wrongfully Convicted.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 302 (Murder) Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) – Sections 401...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Bank Fraud Case Due to Mechanical Recording of Statements Under Section 313 CrPC. Appellants, who were transport operators and did not receive the misappropriated amount, had their sentence reduced to period already undergone.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Patna High Court dated 24.11.2011, which had dismissed Criminal Appeal ...

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Presumption of Legitimacy Cannot Be Displaced by Mere Allegations. The Supreme Court upheld the conclusive presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, rejecting a claim for maintenance based on disputed paternity.

Constitution of India – Article 21 – Right to privacy and dignity was violated when a DNA test was ordered without substantial evidence of non-acc...

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Constable Acquitted in Murder Case – Absence of Common Intention Precludes Conviction.

Constitution 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 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.

Major 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 Upholds Burial Rights of Christian Convert – Ensuring Equality and Religious Freedom. Burial Rights – Constitutional Protections – Religious Discrimination Prohibited

Constitutional Protection: Denying burial rights based on religious conversion violated Articles 14 and 15.  Failure of Authorities: The Panchayat fa...

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"Justice Upheld: Supreme Court Convicts Four in Coordinated Fatal Assault" The judgment reaffirms that minor discrepancies in evidence cannot overshadow substantive guilt.

The 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 Acquits appellant: No Evidence of Abetment in Suicide Case. "Justice prevails as mere disapproval of a relationship does not equate to abetment under Section 306 IPC."

The Supreme Court quashed the charges under Section 306 IPC against the appellant, observing that mere disapproval of a relationship or casual remark...

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"Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals: Reinforces Aircraft Act as a Complete Code" "Ensuring adherence to specialized aviation laws while quashing FIRs against MPs for alleged ATC room trespass."

The Supreme Court dismissed criminal appeals challenging the quashing of an FIR registered under the Indian Penal Code and Aircraft Act. The Court uph...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Rape Case Due to Lack of Inducement and Consensual Relationship. Court Found No Promise of Marriage Before Sexual Intercourse and Victim's Statements Revealed Consent, Making Prosecution Abuse of Process Under Section 482 CrPC.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the High Court's rejection of an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seek...