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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC in Murder Case — Prima Facie Evidence Sufficient for Trial

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court upholding the Sessions Court's order allowing an application under Section 319 C...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Army Captain Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Procedural Lapses. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 304 Part II IPC.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 18 March 2006, which reversed the trial court's acquittal of the appellant, Raju Ambad...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-Judicial Confession. Detailed confession recorded by Tahsildar found suspicious and insufficient for conviction under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Chakarai @ Chakaravarthi (Accused No.1) against his conviction under Section 302 IPC and life imprisonment. Th...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused Under Section 304 Part I for Causing Deaths in Property Dispute — High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Upheld as Evidence of Injured Witnesses Was Credible and Unexplained Injuries on Accused Did Not Discredit Prosecution Case

The case arises from a property dispute between two families in Nallappanahalli village, Karnataka. On 15 March 1995, during a survey of houses, a ver...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence and Weak Motive. Conviction based on last seen circumstance, motive, and recovery of knives fails as prosecution evidence is found unreliable and procedure improper.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Malaichamy and another (Accused Nos. 1 and 2) against their conviction for the murder of Harish Kumar, son of ...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Acid Attack Murder Case. No Special Reasons for Death Penalty as Crime Not 'Rarest of Rare' Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court confirming the death sentence awarded to Yogendra @ Jog...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Iron Rod Assault on Head. The Court held that the High Court erred in reducing the conviction to Section 304 Part I IPC as the intention to commit murder was clear from the weapon, injuries, and circumstances.

The case arises from an altercation on 13-14 March 2008 in Haryana, where the accused Surender @ Monu and others attacked the complainant's family. Th...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of Circumstances Incomplete, Extra-Judicial Confession Weak. The court held that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 302 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals of Devi Lal and Babu Lal, setting aside their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 120B of the Indian ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Murder. Evidence of Dying Declaration and Consistent Harassment Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC.

The appellant, Mahadevappa, a police constable, was convicted under Sections 498A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for demanding dowry and murde...