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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of CRPF Head Constable for Negligent Handling of Weapon Causing Death of Colleague. Acquittal in Criminal Case Does Not Vitiate Disciplinary Proceeding Based on Preponderance of Probabilities.

The first respondent, Sitaram Mishra, was a Head Constable in the CRPF. On 18 February 1998, while cleaning his loaded 9 MM carbine in the barracks wi...

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Supreme Court Allows Victim's Appeal Against Acquittal Without Leave Requirement Under Section 372 CrPC. The Court held that the victim's right to appeal under the proviso to Section 372 CrPC is independent and does not require leave, distinguishing it from the State's appeal under Section 378 CrPC.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal by Naval Kishore Mishra, the brother of a deceased victim, against the High Court's dismissal of his appeal cha...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Violation of Natural Justice - High Court Reversed Acquittal Without Hearing Accused

The appellant-accused and respondent-complainant were friends. The appellant borrowed Rs.30,000 from the respondent on 12.08.2001 and issued a post-da...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Death Case Due to Weak Evidence. High Court Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty Soon Before Death Under Section 304B IPC.

The State of Haryana appealed against the acquittal of Angoori Devi and others by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which reversed their conviction u...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Murder Case - Life Sentence Under Section 302 IPC Confirmed. Eye Witness Testimony and Recovery of Weapon Corroborate Prosecution Case, No Interference with Concurrent Findings.

The appellant, Kamlakar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Dhammanand. The incident occurred on March 13, 200...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows State Appeal in Free Fight Murder Case - Conviction of Accused Ramavtar Altered from Section 304 Part II to Section 304 Part I IPC. Single Fatal Blow on Head with Blunt Side of Farsa Leads to Enhanced Sentence Under Section 304 Part I IPC.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the High Court's judgment dated 18.11.2008 in Criminal Appeal No. 43 of 1997, which had partly allowed th...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence on Identification and Weapon. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove light source for identification and which firearm caused fatal injury.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Ashoksinh Jayendrasinh, setting aside his conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC, Section 3...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Doubtful Identification and Lack of Evidence. The High Court's acquittal of accused No.2 was upheld as a plausible view based on contradictions in evidence and darkness at the time of incident.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the High Court's acquittal of respondent Kalusinh @ Harpalsinh Bhamarsinh (accused No.2) in a murder case. The i...