Lack of Proof of Demand in Corruption Case
12 Apr 2024The importance of corroborating evidence in proving offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Nagpur Bench, ...
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Appellant Acquitted in a Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. "Weak Circumstantial Evidence Leads to Acquittal in Murder Case"
10 Apr 2024The appellant was convicted of murder (Section 302, IPC) and destruction of evidence (Section 201, IPC) based on circumstantial evidence. The convicti...
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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in 1996 Murder Case. Appellants acquitted as Supreme Court finds errors in the High Court's reappreciation of evidence and interpretation of burden of proof.
10 Apr 2024The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the appellants, who were previously acquitted by the Trial Court and later convicted by the High Court u...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Chhattisgarh Murder Case Failure of the prosecution to prove the chain of evidence leads to acquittal in Dharmendra Satnami’s murder.
10 Apr 2024An appeal against the convictions under Sections 302, 120B, and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), related to the murder of Dharmendra Satnami. The S...
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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in 1992 Damoh Murder Case. Acquittal overturned, highlighting the importance of circumstantial evidence and principles of appellate review.
2 Apr 2024The Supreme Court reviewed the High Court's decision to overturn the acquittal of the accused in the 1992 murder case of Mahesh Sahu. The trial court ...
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"Acquittal in Abetment to Suicide Case: Conviction Overturned Due to Lack of Evidence" "Supreme Court highlights the necessity of concrete evidence and consistency in witness testimony for abetment charges under Section 306 IPC."
1 Mar 2024The Supreme Court acquitted the appellant, of the conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment to suicide. The prosecution's failure to provi...
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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Insufficient Evidence of Cruelty or Harassment. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Overturned as Mere Demand of Money for Business Without Proof of Instigation or Harassment Does Not Constitute Abetment, and Presumption Under Section 113A of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Not Invocable Without Evidence of Cruelty.
22 Feb 2024The appeal involved a convict accused challenging the High Court's judgment that affirmed his conviction under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code fo...
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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Police Recruitment Case, Overturns Cancellation for Non-Disclosure of Acquitted Criminal Case. Non-disclosure of an acquitted case is not automatically fatal; cancellation requires assessment of facts, including acquittal and character verification, under Clause 9 of Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment Rules, 2004.
22 Feb 2024The dispute arose from the cancellation of a candidate's selection for the post of Constable in the Uttar Pradesh Police due to non-disclosure of a cr...
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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Dacoity Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Improper Reversal of Acquittal. Conviction was based on incomplete circumstantial evidence chain and inadmissible police confession under Sections 25 and 26 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, failing to meet the standard of proof required in Sharad Birdhichand Sarda principles.
22 Feb 2024The Supreme Court heard appeals challenging the Gujarat High Court's judgment that reversed the trial court's acquittal of four accused persons for mu...
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Benefit of Doubt Granted: Appellant Acquitted in Criminal Case. Court rules in favor of appellant, emphasizing the importance of giving the benefit of doubt to the accused in criminal cases. : Supreme Court
21 Feb 2024Ram Singh's appeal against a conviction for murder and attempted murder. Witness testimonies, evidence analysis, and discrepancies in the case are hig...
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