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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Default Bail Case Under UAPA — Extension of Custody Upheld Despite Procedural Defects. Report of Public Prosecutor Must Indicate Application of Mind, But Technical Non-Compliance Not Fatal When Substance Exists.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the Bombay High Court's order granting default bail to the respondents/...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Rash Driving Case: Sentences to Run Concurrently. The Court held that under Section 31 CrPC, it is mandatory to specify whether multiple sentences run concurrently or consecutively, and directed concurrent running of sentences under Sections 279 and 304A IPC.

The appellant, Gagan Kumar, was prosecuted and convicted by the Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Jalandhar for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving...

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Supreme Court Allows Restoration of Possession in Criminal Case Under Section 456 CrPC Despite Delay. Trial Court's Original Order for Restoration Stands, Limitation Not Applicable When Order Already Passed at Conviction.

The dispute arose from a landlord-tenant relationship where the appellant's father, Prayag Prasad Dube, obtained an eviction decree against Shankar Pr...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Drug Overdose Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 120B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Chandru @ Chandrasekaran and Siva @ Sivaprakash against their conviction under Section 302 IPC read wit...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Two Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302/34 IPC — High Court's Alteration of Charge from Section 302/149 to Section 302/34 Upheld

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Phuman Singh and Kashmiro, upholding their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the In...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case Based on Last Seen Theory and Forensic Link. The Court held that the last seen evidence and forensic link between the recovered revolver and the fatal bullet established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sukhpal Singh against his conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder. The case was based on circumstantial ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Quashing of Criminal Process in Forgery Case — High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Evaluating Merits at Summoning Stage. Criminal proceedings cannot be quashed merely because allegations appear civil if ingredients of offence are prima facie made out.

The appellant, Sau. Kamal Shivaji Pokarnekar, filed a criminal complaint alleging that the respondents committed forgery and prepared false documents,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite 7-Month Delay in Filing FIR — Delay Explained by Threats and Social Stigma. The Court held that the prosecutrix's testimony was credible and corroborated by extra-judicial confessions, and the delay was satisfactorily explained.

The appellant, Parkash Chand, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code for committing rape on the prosecut...