975 result(s) found
Adoption and Property Rights: The Bombay High Court held that adoption does not divest an individual of rights over self-acquired property. The proper...
Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 21 – Right to Speedy Trial – Prolonged incarceration of an undertrial prisoner for five years without conc...
Conviction Quashed – Appellant Acquitted – Lack of Proof of Last Seen Together – Omissions in Testimonies – Procedural Errors in Contradicting...
The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings against the Appellant. – Held that vicarious liability under Section 141 NI Act requires specific...
Supreme Court found material contradictions and inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case. The delay in witness statements was unexplained, raising...
Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Quashing of Criminal Proceedings – Distinction Between Compounding and Quashment – Role of Se...
Substitution Applications Filed by Heirs of Deceased Respondents Held Valid; Supreme Court Highlights Proper Sequence for Abatement Proceedings. Cons...
Acquittal upheld – Supreme Court found no substantive evidence proving demand for dowry – Material contradictions in witness statements – Presum...
Allegations In The FIR And Chargesheet Did Not Disclose The Necessary Ingredients For Offences Under Sections 269, 270, And 504, IPC (Paras 16, 19)Wor...
Supreme Court Held – Failure to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt – Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Incomplete – Appellant Acquitted (Par...
