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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 Quashes Conviction Under Section 411 IPC Due to Lack of Evidence on Knowledge of Stolen Property. The Court held that mere possession and sale of goods at cheaper rates, without proof of knowledge they were stolen, fails to establish the essential ingredients under Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and reliance on co-accused's disclosure statements is insufficient for conviction.

7 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a criminal case where the appellant was convicted under Section 411 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for dishonestly receiving st...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in IPC Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute and Forum Shopping. The Court held that allegations of belated share allotment and failure to launch an IPO constituted a commercial dispute without dishonest intention at inception, and filing multiple complaints on same cause of action amounted to abuse of process under Sections 420, 406, 120B IPC and Section 482 CrPC.

22 Mar 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Calcutta dismissing a petition to quash criminal proceedings under Sections 420, 406, and 120B o...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Editor in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Magistrate Permission for Investigation. The Court held that Section 155(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 applies to non-cognizable offences under Section 23 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and investigation without Magistrate permission is vitiated, barring cognizance.

21 Mar 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Karnataka dismissing a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 19...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Army Offence Jurisdiction Dispute, Restoring Sessions Court Trial. Concurrent Jurisdiction Under Section 125 of Army Act, 1950 Upheld, with Commanding Officer's Discretion Exercised Through Cooperation with Civil Investigation.

1 Feb 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Sikkim, which upheld an order of the Sessions Judge directing that the accused, an Army personne...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision in Judicial Appointment Case Involving Antecedents Verification. The Court affirmed that acquittals based on compromise for compoundable offences and false cases do not necessarily disqualify a candidate under Avtar Singh v. Union of India guidelines, especially considering Scheduled Caste status and non-serious nature of offences.

16 Sep 2021

The dispute arose from the Rajasthan High Court's decision to reject the appointment of the first respondent, Akashdeep Morya, to the Civil Judge (Jun...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in IPC Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Offence and Abuse of Process. Inherent Powers Under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Exercised to Prevent Abuse as FIR Disclosed Only Vague Allegations and Civil Disputes Over Property, Not Criminal Offences Under Sections 420, 467, 468, and 471 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

2 Sep 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal arising from a Special Leave Petition against a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Allahab...

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Supreme Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses and Lack of Evidence. Externment Order Under Section 56(1)(a)(b) of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951 Found Legally Unsustainable as Based on Vague Allegations and Pending Criminal Cases Challenged as Malicious.

25 Aug 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court, which dismissed a criminal writ petition challenging an externment orde...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification Evidence and Procedural Deficiencies. Conviction under Sections 302, 120B, 147, 148, and 324 of the Indian Penal Code was overturned as the appellant was not named in the FIR and witness statements had discrepancies, undermining the prosecution's case.

24 Aug 2021

The appeal arose from a murder case where the appellant, along with others, was convicted under Sections 302, 120B, 147, 148, and 324 of the Indian Pe...

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Supreme Court Quashes Anticipatory Bail Orders in Fraud Case Due to Erroneous Legal Interpretation by High Court. High Court's grant of anticipatory bail was based on incorrect view that Magistrate's order under Section 156(3) CrPC was invalid for non-examination of complainant under Section 200 CrPC, which the Supreme Court held unsustainable as such order can precede cognizance.

26 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court heard a batch of four criminal appeals arising from anticipatory bail orders granted by the Bombay High Court. The appellant, a comp...

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