Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction Under Section 302 IPC
30 Apr 2024The Supreme Court of India overturned the conviction of Appellant, who was previously sentenced to life imprisonment by the Trial Court and the High C...
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"Supreme Court Dismisses Challenges to EVM Integrity, Upholds Election Process" "SC reaffirms EVM credibility, rejects return to paper ballots; sets new safeguards to boost electoral transparency."
26 Apr 2024The Supreme Court of India dismissed several writ petitions challenging the reliability and transparency of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Vote...
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Supreme Court Acquits Murder Accused Citing Unreliable Witnesses. Testimonies of key prosecution witnesses declared wholly unreliable; conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside.
16 Apr 2024The Supreme Court of India acquitted an appellant convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Karambir. The Court f...
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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings and Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case. Court exercises powers under Article 142 to settle a prolonged legal dispute, emphasizing the importance of compensatory justice in cheque bounce cases.
8 Apr 2024The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings and conviction against the appellant, who was accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrumen...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Tutoring of Witnesses by Police. Critical Failure by Prosecution as Police Tutor Key Witnesses, Leading to Acquittal After 10 Years of Incarceration
5 Apr 2024The Supreme Court acquitted the appellants, accused no.1 and accused no.2, of charges under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code....
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Juvenility Claim Rejected Due to Insufficient Evidence; Allahabad High Court’s Inquiry Report Upheld. Writ petition dismissed as court finds age determination report and evidence confirm petitioner’s majority status at the time of offense.
5 Mar 2024The petitioner was convicted for murder under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. He later claimed juvenility at the time of the crime...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-Judicial Confession and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction Reversed as High Court Erred in Reappreciating Evidence Without Compelling Reasons Under Principles Governing Appeals Against Acquittal.
20 Feb 2024The dispute arose from the death of a 2.5-year-old child in Hubli, Karnataka, on 03.11.2002. The appellant, the younger brother of the child's father ...
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Supreme Court Quashes Dismissal Order in Departmental Inquiry Due to Perverse Findings and Disproportionate Punishment. The Court held that the Inquiry Officer's findings were based on misreading of evidence and no evidence, and sending representations without proper channel by a Class IV employee did not justify dismissal under service rules.
15 Feb 2024The appeal arose from a departmental inquiry resulting in the dismissal of a Class IV employee (Ardly/Process Server) in the Bareilly Judgeship. The a...
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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Interim Orders Staying Criminal Proceedings and ED Investigation in Loan Default and Money Laundering Case. The Court held that blanket stay of investigation under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and Indian Penal Code, 1860 was impermissible as it obstructed statutory powers and involved factual adjudication unsuitable for writ jurisdiction under Article 226.
13 Feb 2024The Supreme Court addressed appeals against interim orders passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which had stayed criminal proceedings ...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony and Lack of Corroborative Evidence. The Court held that the High Court erred in reversing the Trial Court's acquittal as the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 IPC, based on insufficient and uncorroborated evidence.
12 Feb 2024The case involved an appeal before the Supreme Court by appellants who were initially acquitted by the Trial Court for the murder of Marthandappa but ...
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