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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Proper Appreciation of Evidence. The Court upheld the High Court's decision finding no perversity in the trial court's judgment, which acquitted accused persons based on unreliable eyewitness testimony and inconclusive forensic evidence under Sections 148, 149, 323, 324, 307, 302 and 506 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

24 Feb 2023

The appeal arose from a criminal case where respondents were accused of attacking the deceased on December 22, 2009, leading to his death the followin...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order in Lokayukta Case, Upholds Statutory Power to Direct Preliminary Inquiry by State Agency. The Court Held That Section 20(1) of the Odisha Lokayukta Act, 2014 Permits the Lokayukta to Order a Preliminary Inquiry by Any Agency, Including the Directorate of Vigilance, to Ascertain a Prima Facie Case, and Judicial Interference at This Stage Was Unwarranted.

23 Feb 2023

The dispute arose from a complaint dated 9th December 2020 by a Deputy Superintendent of Police alleging corruption against an elected Member of the L...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning of Additional Accused in Dowry Death Case Under Section 319 CrPC Due to Insufficient Evidence. The Court held that power under Section 319 CrPC requires more than prima facie evidence and strong cogent evidence indicating involvement, which was lacking as allegations were general and vague without specific role attribution.

21 Feb 2023

The Supreme Court addressed a criminal appeal arising from a High Court order summoning appellants as additional accused under Section 319 CrPC in a d...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory. Conviction under Section 302 IPC upheld as accused failed to explain departure from deceased's company under Section 106 Evidence Act, with corroborative evidence of weapon recovery and established enmity.

17 Feb 2023

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging the concurrent findings of the Sessions Court and High Court convicting the petitioner-accu...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, set aside as eyewitness testimony was found unreliable and uncorroborated, with long-standing enmity casting doubt on prosecution case.

24 Jan 2023

The dispute arose from a murder case where the appellants were convicted under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the killing of Narayan on Sept...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and Sets Aside Civil Decrees Based on Promissory Notes Due to Misuse of Blank Cheques Issued as Security. The Court Held That the Presumption Under Section 139 Was Rebutted as the Cheques Were Issued for Chitfund Security and Presented After Account Closure, and the Lender's Financial Capacity Was Not Proven in Civil Suits.

18 Jan 2023

The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment delivered by Justice B.R. Gavai, disposed of criminal and civil appeals arising from a dispute involving dis...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Insanity Defence Under Section 84 IPC and Burden of Proof Under Section 105 Evidence Act. The court held that insanity must be legal, not medical, to exempt from criminal liability, with the accused bearing the burden of proof on a preponderance of probabilities standard.

12 Jan 2023

The judgment involved an appeal where the appellant raised the plea of insanity under Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, seeking reversal of a...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Failure to Prove Motive. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish complete chain of circumstances and motive, with key witnesses turning hostile and burden under Section 106 Evidence Act not triggered.

2 Jan 2023

The appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his two young sons. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in CRPF Constable Dismissal Case, Upholding Termination for Concealment of Criminal Case. Termination was justified under Rule 5(1) of Central Civil Services (Temporary Service) Rules, 1965, as appellant suppressed pending criminal case in verification form, despite subsequent acquittal, in a disciplined paramilitary force.

26 Sep 2022

The dispute arose from the termination of a Constable in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for concealing information about a pending criminal c...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Bonded Labour Case Due to Insufficient Evidence Linking Him to Offences. Conviction Reversed as High Court Erred in Presuming Guilt Based on Business Name and Familial Relationship, but Fine Liability Imposed on Estate Under Sections 16 and 17 of Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976.

19 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a criminal case involving allegations of bonded labour under the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976. The appellant, Selv...

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