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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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Supreme Court Directs Fresh Framing of Charges Under Section 307 IPC Against Accused in Assault Case. Court Reverses High Court Decision, Reinstates Section 307 IPC in Charge Sheet, and Orders Expedited Trial.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code (IPC): Sections 294, 323, 506, 353, 352 read with Section 34, Section 307 Code of Criminal Procedur...

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Supreme Court Overturns Convictions in Custodial Death Case. Lack of evidence and wrongful appreciation of defense lead to acquittal in a significant custodial death case.

An appeal concerning the custodial death of Shama @ Kalya, the Supreme Court overturned the convictions of the accused. The judgment scrutinized the e...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Gaps in Evidence. DNA Evidence Not Considered Conclusive; Lack of Chain of Custody Proved Fatal for Prosecution

The Case Ofcharges under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Bombay High Court at Auranga...

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Acquittal of Husband Under Sections 306 and 498A IPC Due to Lack of Sufficient Evidence. Conviction quashed as courts fail to establish direct or indirect incitement to suicide or cruelty related to dowry demands.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Abetment of Suicide Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC): Cruelty ...

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Supreme Court Acquits In-Laws of Dowry Death Charges After Detailed Review. Lack of solid evidence and credible witnesses leads to acquittal in dowry death case.

The Supreme Court of India acquitted the appellants, the deceased's in-laws, of dowry death charges under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Reverses High Court Conviction in Murder Case, Restores Acquittal by Trial Court. Supreme Court allows appeal, sets aside High Court conviction of two accused in a 2005 murder case citing improper reasoning and lack of evidence.

The Supreme Court reversed the Karnataka High Court's conviction of two appellants in a murder case after the High Court overturned their earlier acqu...

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Acquittal in Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Convictions Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellants acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment; sole eyewitness testimony deemed unreliable.

The Supreme Court acquitted Accused Nos. 3 (Saheb s/o Maroti Bhumre) and 5 (Sitaram Pandurang Gabare), who were convicted under Sections 148, 302, and...

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High Court Acquits Man Convicted Under POCSO Act Due to Insufficient Evidence. Bombay High Court overturns the conviction of Anil Chhotelal Chhevle, citing lack of concrete evidence and improper identification in a case under POCSO Act and IPC.

The Bombay High Court's Nagpur Bench acquitted the appellant, Anil Chhotelal Chhevle, previously convicted under Section 5(m) and 6 of the POCSO Act, ...