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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case Based on Last Seen Theory and Forensic Link. The Court held that the last seen evidence and forensic link between the recovered revolver and the fatal bullet established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sukhpal Singh against his conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder. The case was based on circumstantial ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Quashing of Criminal Process in Forgery Case — High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Evaluating Merits at Summoning Stage. Criminal proceedings cannot be quashed merely because allegations appear civil if ingredients of offence are prima facie made out.

The appellant, Sau. Kamal Shivaji Pokarnekar, filed a criminal complaint alleging that the respondents committed forgery and prepared false documents,...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Rape Despite 7-Month Delay in Filing FIR — Delay Explained by Threats and Social Stigma. The Court held that the prosecutrix's testimony was credible and corroborated by extra-judicial confessions, and the delay was satisfactorily explained.

The appellant, Parkash Chand, was convicted by the trial court under Sections 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code for committing rape on the prosecut...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Lease Claimants in Slum Rehabilitation Dispute — Welfare Legislation Overrides Equitable Rights. High Court's Order Setting Aside HPC Decision and Allowing Redevelopment Upheld as Slum Act Takes Precedence Over Prospective Lessees' Claims.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal arising from a slum rehabilitation dispute in Mumbai. The appellants, legal representatives of Lullu Vas, claim...

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Supreme Court Restores Life Imprisonment for Murder Under Section 302 IPC, Reverses High Court's Reduction to Culpable Homicide. Exception I to Section 300 IPC Not Applicable as Provocation Was Voluntary and Not Grave and Sudden.

The State of Uttar Pradesh appealed against the High Court's judgment converting the respondent's conviction from murder under Section 302 IPC to culp...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Case — Mortgage Extinguished by Act of Parties Under Section 60 TP Act. The right to redeem was extinguished when the mortgagee assignee received the mortgage amount and delivered possession to the decree-holder, even without formal endorsement.

The appellants, Smt. Gowramma and another, were the original plaintiffs who had mortgaged their land in 1980 to Bangarasetty for Rs. 3,000. In 1982, t...