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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses High Court Conviction Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Accused's Defence of Blank Cheque Misuse and Absence of Loan Disbursement Raises Probable Doubt, Rebutting Presumption Under Section 139.

The case involves a criminal appeal under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The appellant, ANSS Rajashekar, was accused by the resp...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Acid Attack Murder Case. No Special Reasons for Death Penalty as Crime Not 'Rarest of Rare' Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court confirming the death sentence awarded to Yogendra @ Jog...

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Supreme Court Quashes Complaint Against Director in Cheque Dishonour Case for Non-Joinder of Company. Prosecution under Section 138 NI Act cannot proceed without arraigning the company as an accused, and notice of demand must be served on the company.

The case involves a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 filed by the respondent against the appellant, Himanshu, alleg...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Triple Murder and Robbery Case — Circumstantial Evidence Found Insufficient to Sustain Conviction. Last Seen Circumstance and Recovery of Stolen Articles Fail to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case pertains to the murder of three persons, Premchand Jain, his wife Anandi Devi, and their unmarried daughter Preeti, and the robbery of cash a...

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Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Iron Rod Assault on Head. The Court held that the High Court erred in reducing the conviction to Section 304 Part I IPC as the intention to commit murder was clear from the weapon, injuries, and circumstances.

The case arises from an altercation on 13-14 March 2008 in Haryana, where the accused Surender @ Monu and others attacked the complainant's family. Th...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of Circumstances Incomplete, Extra-Judicial Confession Weak. The court held that suspicion cannot replace proof beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 302 and 120B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals of Devi Lal and Babu Lal, setting aside their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 120B of the Indian ...