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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in IPC Case Involving Election Violence. The court affirmed the trial court and High Court decisions, holding that injured eyewitness testimony and medical evidence reliably established guilt under Sections 323 and 147 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for assault and unlawful assembly during polling.

23 Jul 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals filed by multiple appellants challenging their conviction under Sections 323 and 147 of the Indian P...

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Supreme Court Set Aside High Court’s Conviction Order – Mere Presence at the Scene of Crime Not Sufficient to Prove Unlawful Assembly. High Court erred in reversing the acquittal – No cogent evidence to establish participation in rioting – Conviction unsustainable in law

21 Mar 2025

Unlawful Assembly Requires Participation – Mere presence in a riot-affected area does not automatically make a person part of the unlawful assembly ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits 43 Accused in Murder Case Due to Unlawful Assembly and Common Objection Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Evidence of Individual Acts Lacking.

30 Nov -0001

The case involves multiple criminal appeals filed by 43 accused persons who were convicted by the trial court for offences including murder, attempt t...

Supreme Court

"Supreme Court Rejects Interim Bail for Electoral Campaigning by Mohd. Tahir Hussain" "Court upholds public interest over electoral aspirations of an accused in cases of grave public disorder."

22 Jan 2025

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by Mohd. Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail to campaign for the Delhi Assembly ele...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Evidence of Injured Witnesses Found Inconsistent and Contradictory, Leading to Benefit of Doubt to Accused.

9 Feb 2022

The State of Karnataka, represented by the Arakere Police, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, again...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder and Grievous Hurt Case Arising from Land Dispute. Evidence of Injured Witness and Eye-Witnesses Found Credible Under Sections 302/149 and 325 IPC.

21 Jan 2020

The case arises from two incidents on 15 October 1998 in village Kodebod, district Dhamtari (now Chhattisgarh). A land dispute existed between the fam...

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Supreme Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Police Officer in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Procedural Unfairness. The Court held that remand to Disciplinary Authority for fresh disagreement note was unjustified given 38-year delay, appellant's retirement at age 80, and violation of natural justice in earlier proceedings under service rules.

23 Apr 2025

The appeal arose from disciplinary proceedings against a police officer related to the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots. The appellant, posted as Inspector of Pol...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Police Orders Requiring Deposit of Licensed Firearms During Election Period — Orders Violate Principles of Natural Justice and Constitutional Rights Under Articles 14, 19, and 21. The court held that the licensing authority must follow due process before directing deposit of firearms, including issuance of show cause notice and consideration of representation.

25 Apr 2024

The petitioners, who are licensed firearm holders, challenged orders dated 26/03/2024 issued by the Station House Officer, Vittal Police Station, dire...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Murder Case, Acquits Nine Accused for Lack of Evidence. Common Object Under Section 149 IPC Not Established for All Members of Unlawful Assembly.

16 Apr 2019

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against the common judgment of the Patna High Court confirming the conviction of fifteen accused persons for ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Blanket Order to Deposit Licensed Firearms During Elections — Arms Licences Cannot Be Suspended Without Individual Assessment Under Section 17 of Arms Act, 1959. The court held that the Additional District Magistrate's blanket direction to deposit all licensed weapons during Lok Sabha elections was illegal as it bypassed the requirement of subjective satisfaction under Section 17 of the Arms Act, 1959.

13 Aug 2014

The petitioners, Vijay Dinkarrao Patil and Sheetal Ajit Patil, were licensed firearm holders under the Arms Act, 1959. In April 2014, the Additional D...

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