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Supreme Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Missing Names in FIR and Section 161 Statements. Benefit of Doubt Granted as Eyewitness Failed to Name Appellants in Initial Statements, Leading to Acquittal Under Sections 302, 149, 148 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard three criminal appeals arising from a single incident of murder that occurred on the night of September 13-14, 1992, ...

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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 for Murder in Private Defence Claim — Evidence of Intentional Fatal Stabbing on Vital Part Establishes Offence Under Section 302 IPC. Right of Private Defence Not Available Where Accused Was Aggressor and Attack Was Not in Good Faith.

The case involves an appeal by R. Jayapal against his conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Poondhaisezhiyan. ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Bomb Murder Case — Dying Declaration and Consistent Eyewitness Testimony Override Acquittal. Section 304 Part I IPC read with Section 149 IPC applied as common intention to cause death by bomb explosion established.

The case arises from an incident on 25th March 1981 at Belilious Road, Howrah, where a group of 14-15 persons assaulted Sarban Singh and later threw b...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Triple Murder of Children in Revenge Killing. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory, Motive, and Recovery of Bodies at Accused's Instance.

The appellant, Manoj Suryavanshi, was convicted for the abduction and murder of three minor children (Vijay, Ajay, and Sakshi) aged 8, 6, and 4 years,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Fatal Assault Case at Court Complex — Common Intention Established Under Section 149 IPC. Appellants convicted for murder and other offences based on consistent eyewitness testimony and medical evidence, with no merit found in defence of false implication.

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals against a common judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which had upheld the conviction of the appella...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused of Murder in Hammer Attack Case Due to Inconsistent Medical Evidence. Death Caused by Multiple Injuries, Not Solely by Appellant's Blow, Leading to Benefit of Doubt.

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal of Karuppanna Gounder, who was convicted under Section 302 IPC for murder. The case arose from a land disp...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Chain of Circumstances Including Last Seen Together, Motive, and Pointing Out of Crime Scene Held Sufficient to Prove Conspiracy Under Section 120-B IPC.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Sharda Jain (A-1), Raj Kumar (A-2), and Rajender (A-5) challenging their conviction under Sections 30...

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Supreme Court Reviews Its Own Guidelines on Arrest and Anticipatory Bail Under SC/ST Act. Directions Requiring Preliminary Enquiry and Approval for Arrest Quashed as Legislative Overreach, but Anticipatory Bail Direction Upheld.

The Union of India filed a review petition against the Supreme Court's judgment dated 20.3.2018 in Criminal Appeal No.416 of 2018, which had issued gu...