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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Quashing of Criminal Cases — Remands for Merits Hearing. High Court Erred in Dismissing Petitions After Recalling Earlier Orders Without Assigning Reasons.

The Supreme Court heard appeals against a common judgment of the Madras High Court dated 04.05.2018. The High Court had earlier, on 01.03.2018, allowe...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Restores Complaint Against Police Officer in Assault and Theft Case — High Court Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Section 482 CrPC by Appreciating Evidence and Erred in Requiring Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC.

The appellant, Devendra Prasad Singh, filed a complaint against respondent No. 2, a police officer (SHO), alleging offences under Sections 323, 341, 3...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused for Murder Under Section 302 IPC in Political Clash Case. Fatal Stab by First Accused Held Spontaneous, Not in Furtherance of Common Intention Under Section 34 IPC.

The case arises from a political clash between BJP and CPM sympathisers on 28.09.2005 near Rosy School, Chozhiyamkod. The appellant-Mani and three oth...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal for Back Wages in Dismissal Following Acquittal Case. Employee Acquitted of Criminal Charges Entitled to Full Wages for Suspension Period and Back Wages from Acquittal to Reinstatement.

The appellant, Raj Narain, was a Sorting Assistant in Railway Mail Service placed under suspension on 23.10.1979 following allegations of forged payme...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Quashing of Complaint Set Aside. Sufficiency of Averments Under Section 141 NI Act for Partner Liability Determined on Holistic Reading of Complaint.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad which quashed criminal proceedings against the first respondent (a partn...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abduction and Assault in Saravana Bhavan Case — Delay in FIR Condoned Due to Influence and Surveillance by Accused. The court affirmed that the prosecution proved the offence under Section 365 IPC based on credible victim testimony, despite delay in lodging FIR.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by the accused, upholding their conviction under Sections 365 and 352 of the Indian Penal Code for the abduction a...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Role. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 149 and Section 147 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove common object and participation in unlawful assembly.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Amrika Bai, who was convicted under Section 302 read with Section 149 and Section 147 IPC for the murder of Ka...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence in Robbery Case Involving False Customs Identification. Identification by witness in T.I. Parade and recovery of stolen money from accused upheld as sufficient evidence for conviction under Sections 395 and 412 IPC.

The Supreme Court heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Calcutta High Court, which had confirmed the conviction of Jahangir...