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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Procedural Irregularities. Appellate Court's Decision Without Trial Court Records Violates Section 385 CrPC and Article 21 of Constitution, Requiring Fresh Consideration.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal arising from a corruption conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant had been convi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Modifies Sentence in Triple Murder Case. Sessions Court Lacked Jurisdiction to Impose Life Imprisonment Without Remission Under Section 302 IPC, as Only Constitutional Courts Can Impose Such Sentences When Commuting Death Penalty.

The case involved an appeal against conviction and sentence for a triple murder. On 15th March 2006, the appellant, along with co-accused, allegedly f...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Child Witness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 148 and 302 read with Section 149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 sustained as child witness demonstrated intelligence and minor identification discrepancies did not affect reliability.

The appeal involved accused nos. 9, 2, and 1 challenging their conviction under Section 148 and Section 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Act Case Upholding Revisional Jurisdiction. Commissioner Validly Set Aside Assessment Order as Payment to Shareholders Was Not 'Cost of Improvement' Under Capital Gains Computation Under Sections 48 and 263 of Income Tax Act, 1961.

The dispute arose from an income tax assessment concerning the sale of a property named 'Paville House' by the respondent assessee, a company engaged ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convicts in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC. High Court's affirmation of life imprisonment upheld based on eyewitness testimony and discovery of weapons, despite challenges to evidence reliability.

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where two appellants were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, a...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Unexplained Police Presence. Conviction Under Sections 147, 148, 447, 323, 302, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Charges Beyond Reasonable Doubt with Inconsistent Witness Testimonies and Sketchy FIR.

The dispute arose from a murder case where 13 accused were alleged to have formed an unlawful assembly and killed Pradip Phukan on June 13, 1989, in D...

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Supreme Court Refers Default Bail Computation Issue to Larger Bench Due to Conflicting Precedents. The Court Examines Whether Date of Remand is Included or Excluded in Calculating 60/90-Day Period Under Section 167(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for Entitlement to Default Bail.

The Supreme Court addressed a reference concerning the computation of the remand period for default bail under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal ...