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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal and Restores Original Sentence in Rash Driving Case Under Indian Penal Code. The Court held that the High Court erred in reducing the sentence from two years to eight months for causing death by rash and negligent driving under Section 304A IPC, as it failed to consider the gravity of the offence and the deterrent purpose of criminal law, constituting misplaced sympathy.

28 Mar 2023

The State of Punjab appealed to the Supreme Court against a judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, which had reduced the sentence of an acc...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Unexplained Police Presence. Conviction Under Sections 147, 148, 447, 323, 302, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Charges Beyond Reasonable Doubt with Inconsistent Witness Testimonies and Sketchy FIR.

28 Mar 2023

The dispute arose from a murder case where 13 accused were alleged to have formed an unlawful assembly and killed Pradip Phukan on June 13, 1989, in D...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Sentencing Powers of Constitutional Courts in Modified Life Sentences - Constitutional Courts Can Impose Fixed-Term Sentences Without Death Penalty Commutation. Power to impose modified punishment including fixed-term incarceration or life imprisonment without remission is derived from Indian Penal Code, 1860, and can be exercised by High Courts and Supreme Court based on offence gravity and relevant factors, not limited to death penalty commutation cases.

28 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the sentence for an offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, where the appellant had...

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Supreme Court Upholds Borrowers' Right to Hearing in RBI Fraud Classification Directions. The Court held that principles of natural justice, specifically audi alteram partem, must be read into the Reserve Bank of India (Frauds Classification and Reporting by Commercial Banks and Select FIs) Directions 2016 to prevent arbitrariness, as classification entails serious civil consequences under Clauses 8.9.4 and 8.9.5.

27 Mar 2023

The civil appeals arose from challenges to the Reserve Bank of India (Frauds Classification and Reporting by Commercial Banks and Select FIs) Directio...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application for Juvenile Status Determination in Death Penalty Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Procedural Delays. Applicant Failed to Prove Juvenility Under Section 9(2) of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, with Discrepancies in Name and Age Documents and Belated Claim After Conviction Confirmation.

27 Mar 2023

The case involved an application under Section 9(2) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, filed by a convict sentenced ...

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Supreme Court Allows Application for Surrender of Prisoners Released During COVID-19 Pandemic as Public Health Emergency Measures. Prisoners Released on Emergency Parole or Interim Bail Based on High-Powered Committee Recommendations Must Surrender Within 15 Days Since Release Was Not on Merits But Due to Pandemic Conditions.

24 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court considered an application filed by the Director General (Prisons), New Delhi seeking directions for the surrender of prisoners who h...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Convict's Petition in Parole Sentence Computation Case Under Haryana Good Conduct Prisoners Act. Court Held Parole Period Excluded from Total Sentence as Per Statutory Provision Section 3(3) and Precedents, Upholding High-Powered Committee Decision.

24 Mar 2023

The dispute originated from a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by a convict serving life imprisonment in Haryana for ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Brother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Insufficient Evidence for Presumption Under Section 113B of Indian Evidence Act. Conviction Under Sections 304B and 498A IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Specific Allegations of Cruelty or Harassment Soon Before Death Against the Appellant.

23 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court heard an appeal filed by Munshi Singh, one of three convicts in a dowry death case. The deceased, Janki Devi, had married Kamlesh Si...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Illegal Gratification. Conviction Overturned as Proof of Demand is a Sine Qua Non Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and Mere Recovery of Money Without Evidence of Demand is Insufficient to Sustain Guilt.

23 Mar 2023

The appeal involved a challenge to the appellant's conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant, a cleaner in the office of ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Essential Commodities Act Case Due to Unauthorized Seizure by Police Officer. Seizure of Gas Cylinders by Sub-Inspector Held Invalid Under Clause 7 of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Regulation of Supply and Distribution) Order, 1988, Vitiating Prosecution Under Section 7 of Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

23 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the conviction of appellants under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 for unauthorized pos...

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