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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations and Lack of Identity Proof. Benefit of Doubt Given as Prosecution Failed to Prove Identity of Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Hari Singh and another against their conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC by the Trial Court and upheld...

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Supreme Court Upholds Hotel Liability for Theft of Guest's Car from Valet Parking Under Bailment and Infra Hospitium Principles. Insurer as Subrogee Can File Consumer Complaint Jointly with Assured.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission dismissing the hotel's appeal against an order of the State Co...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity Between Dowry Demand and Death. Demand for Gold Chain Two Years Before Death Held Not 'Soon Before' Under Section 304-B IPC, Breaking the Live Link Required for Conviction.

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The appellant, Mahesh Kumar, was married to Omwati on 26.05.1991. The pros...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Against High Court's Alteration of Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide in Land Dispute Case. Prosecution's Suppression of Accused's FIR and Injury Reports Creates Reasonable Doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals filed by the complainant and the State of Karnataka against the High Court's judgment altering the conviction ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Independent Witnesses and Failure to Establish Sample Identity. Conviction under Sections 8, 15, and 31 of NDPS Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Sample Seized Was Same as Tested.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Vijay Pandey against his conviction under Sections 8, 15, and 31 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substa...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Recovery of Dead Body Pursuant to Disclosure Statement. Section 106 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 applied to hold accused liable for facts within their special knowledge.

The appeals arise from a common judgment of the Sikkim High Court maintaining the conviction and sentence of the appellants for the murder of Netai Mo...