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Supreme Court Modifies Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide. Accused Released After Over a Decade in Jail; Co-Accused Acquitted.

The Supreme Court of India has modified the conviction of the appellant from murder (Section 302 IPC) to culpable homicide not amounting to murder (Se...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision to Deny Condonation of Delay in Government's Property Dispute. The Court emphasizes the importance of adhering to statutory timelines, stressing that even government entities cannot bypass limitations through prolonged delays.

The Supreme Court of India upheld the decision of the Bombay High Court, which refused to condone a delay of 12 years and 158 days in the restoration ...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in 1992 Damoh Murder Case. Acquittal overturned, highlighting the importance of circumstantial evidence and principles of appellate review.

The Supreme Court reviewed the High Court's decision to overturn the acquittal of the accused in the 1992 murder case of Mahesh Sahu. The trial court ...

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Juvenility Claim Rejected Due to Insufficient Evidence; Allahabad High Court’s Inquiry Report Upheld. Writ petition dismissed as court finds age determination report and evidence confirm petitioner’s majority status at the time of offense.

The petitioner was convicted for murder under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. He later claimed juvenility at the time of the crime...

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Supreme Court quashes criminal complaint against Special Armed Forces officers, holding that the prosecution lacked specific allegations, and a prior contempt petition covered the same cause of action.

The Supreme Court, in a judgment dated [Date], quashed a criminal complaint filed by the first respondent (complainant) against the officers of the Sp...

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Supreme Court Rethinks Immunity for Lawmakers in Bribery Cases Revisiting the Scope of Parliamentary Privilege in Bribery Allegations

The Supreme Court examined whether a legislator receiving a bribe for voting or speaking in the legislature is protected under parliamentary privilege...

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Supreme Court Overturns Quashing of FIR Without Complainant's Involvement in Serious Offenses. Non-compoundable Offenses Cannot Be Quashed Based on Settlement Excluding Injured Victims.

The Supreme Court set aside an Allahabad High Court order that quashed an FIR based on a settlement agreement between the accused and the principal vi...

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Convictions in Ganja Seizure Case Quashed by Supreme Court due to Procedural Violations. The Supreme Court acquits the accused in a narcotics case, citing flaws in search, seizure, and evidence handling.

The Supreme Court overturned the convictions of the appellants under the NDPS Act due to procedural lapses in search, seizure, sampling, and chain of ...

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"Acquittal in Abetment to Suicide Case: Conviction Overturned Due to Lack of Evidence" "Supreme Court highlights the necessity of concrete evidence and consistency in witness testimony for abetment charges under Section 306 IPC."

The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, of the conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment to suicide. The prosecution's failure to provi...