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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony and Lack of Corroborative Evidence. The Court held that the High Court erred in reversing the Trial Court's acquittal as the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 IPC, based on insufficient and uncorroborated evidence.

12 Feb 2024

The case involved an appeal before the Supreme Court by appellants who were initially acquitted by the Trial Court for the murder of Marthandappa but ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Unlawful Assembly and Common Object Under IPC. Appellants, who did not directly assault the deceased but were part of an unlawful assembly armed with choppers with the common object to kill the family, were held guilty under Section 302 read with Section 149 IPC based on credible eyewitness testimony of injured family members.

2 Feb 2024

The dispute arose from a bitter property feud between the deceased Shivanna and his brother Ramanna (A-9), which led to civil litigation. On 25 Septem...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Assistant Teachers in Service Dispute Due to Lack of Blameworthy Conduct and Long Service. The Court held that innocent candidates cannot be penalized for fraudulent manipulation by school management in altering sanctioned posts, and stoppage of salary without termination order is unjust, directing payment of arrears and continuation of salary.

20 Nov 2023

The dispute involved three appellants who were appointed as Assistant Teachers at a junior high school in Uttar Pradesh on 25.06.1999, following a sel...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Orders for Accused in IPC Murder Case Due to Lack of Cogent Reasons and Seriousness of Offences. High Court Erred in Granting Bail Without Proper Consideration of Gravity Under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 302 IPC and Failed to Assign Reasons as Required in Bail Jurisprudence.

28 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court heard appeals filed by the original informant/complainant challenging bail orders granted by the Allahabad High Court to three accus...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Eight Accused in Murder Case Based on Credible Solitary Eye-Witness Testimony. The Court affirmed that quality of evidence overrides quantity, and concurrent findings of lower courts under Sections 143, 147, 148, 302, 504 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, were not interfered with as the sole witness's testimony was trustworthy and corroborated by hostile witnesses.

16 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court dealt with appeals by three accused persons challenging their conviction for murder, based on the testimony of a solitary eye-witnes...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Lack of Specific Overt Acts. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC with Section 149 IPC Not Sustainable as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Based on Interested Witness Testimony and Unexplained FIR Delay.

14 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court heard appeals challenging the conviction of appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC with other offences, confirmed by the High C...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Attack with Axes Causing Head Injuries Leading to Death After 20 Days Constitutes Murder, Not Culpable Homicide, Under Indian Penal Code, 1860.

24 Jan 2023

The appeal arose from the Chhattisgarh High Court's judgment affirming the conviction and sentence of the appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC....

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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 Unreliable Evidence and Contradictions in Prosecution Version. Conviction Under Sections 148, 302/149 and 324/149 Indian Penal Code, 1860 Set Aside as Dying Declaration Was Unreliable and Witness Testimony Contradictory.

12 Jan 2023

The Supreme Court considered an appeal challenging the conviction and life imprisonment sentence imposed on the appellants for murder under Sections 1...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in Murder Case Due to Inadequate Consideration of Gravity and Accused's Role. High Court's Generic Observation Without Discussing Specific Allegations Under Section 302 IPC Rendered Bail Order Unsustainable, Leading to Direction for Accused's Surrender.

16 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a bail order passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad in a murder case. The original complainant, Nitu Kumar, challen...

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