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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 Dismisses Appeal of Air Force Personnel Convicted by District Court Martial for Insubordination and Misconduct. Leave to Appeal Denied as No Point of Law of General Public Importance Involved Under Sections 30 and 31 of Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007.

The present appeal under Section 30 read with Section 31 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 arose from an order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, Chan...

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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 ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Murder. Evidence of Dying Declaration and Consistent Harassment Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC.

The appellant, Mahadevappa, a police constable, was convicted under Sections 498A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for demanding dowry and murde...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Kerala Abkari Act Case - Reduces Imprisonment to Period Already Undergone. Conviction for Possession of Arrack and IMFL Under Sections 8(2) and 63 of Kerala Abkari Act Upheld but Sentence Reduced to 35 Days.

The appellant was convicted under Section 8(2) and Section 63 of the Kerala Abkari Act for possession of 4.5 litres of arrack and 3.750 litres of Indi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Parents-in-Law Convicted for Dowry Death and Cruelty - Presumption Under Section 113B Evidence Act Applied. Death within seven years of marriage, dowry demands, and cruelty proved; no rebuttal evidence led by accused.

The appellants, Jagdish Chand and Mishri Devi, were convicted by the trial court under Sections 304B and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the ...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor - Rarest of Rare Doctrine Not Satisfied. Circumstantial Evidence and Possibility of Reformation Mitigate Against Death Penalty Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the death sentence imposed on Raju Jagdish Paswan for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Pre-deposit Condition Under Punjab VAT Act. Condition of 25% Pre-deposit for First Appeal Held Not Unconstitutional, but Appellate Authority Has Inherent Power to Grant Interim Relief.

The Supreme Court considered a batch of appeals challenging the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which upheld the validity of Section 62(...