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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Dowry Harassment Case Conditional on Compensation Payment. Conviction under Section 498A IPC Upheld but Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served Based on Voluntary Compensation of Rs.3 Lakh to Victim and Children Under Reformative Criminal Jurisprudence Principles.

The dispute originated from allegations of dowry harassment and cruelty by the appellant against his second wife, respondent No.2, who claimed to be l...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Direction to Consider Candidates with Criminal Cases for Police Constable Posts. Screening Committee Must Apply Mind to Nature of Offences and Acquittal Under Standing Order No.398/2010, Not Mechanically Reject Based on Criminal Involvement.

The dispute arose from the rejection of candidates' applications for the post of Constable in Delhi Police due to their involvement in criminal cases,...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Brother-in-Law and Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Absence of Specific Allegations. Vague and Omnibus Allegations Against Family Members of Husband Do Not Justify Taking Cognizance Under Sections 498-A, 304-B IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Mirza Iqbal @ Golu (brother-in-law) and Shamima Bano alias Sammi (mother-in-law) against the order of th...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Dismissal of Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal Due to Non-Speaking Order. High Court Failed to Provide Reasons and Apply Mind to Evidence as Required Under Section 378 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Violating Established Precedents on Judicial Discipline.

The dispute originated from a criminal trial where the second to sixth respondents were acquitted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ghaziabad, of offe...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Orders in Five-Murder Case Due to Improper Application of Parity Principle and Insufficient Consideration of Gravity. High Court Erred in Granting Bail Under Section 439 CrPC Without Assessing Individual Roles and Evidence in Land Dispute Homicide.

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a batch of five criminal appeals arising from bail orders granted by the High Court of Gujarat under Section 439...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Lack of Credible Conspiracy Proof. Conviction Under Sections 302/34 and 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Evidence Excluding All Hypotheses of Innocence.

The appeal arose from a murder case where a recently married woman, Kamla Rani, was shot and killed in 1993 while returning from her parental home on ...