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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Murder Case Despite Delay in FIR Dispatch. Delay in compliance of Section 157 CrPC does not vitiate trial where prosecution version is credible and no prejudice is shown.

The appellant Ombir Singh challenged his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and Section 27 of the Arms Act for the murder of Abhaiv...

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Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection to Journalist in Multiple FIR Case Based on News Broadcasts. Court Transfers One FIR for Investigation, Stays Other Proceedings, and Emphasizes Balance Between Freedom of Speech and Criminal Process Under Article 19(1)(a) and Article 32 of the Constitution.

The dispute arose from two news broadcasts by the petitioner, a journalist and editor-in-chief of Republic TV and R Bharat, on 16 April 2020 and 21 Ap...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Direction to Register FIR in Criminal Complaint. Remedy for Non-Registration Lies Before Magistrate Under Section 156(3) CrPC, Not Under Article 226.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal against the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court's order directing registration of an FIR based on a complaint. The...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Direction to Register FIR in Criminal Appeal. Remedy for Non-Registration Lies Before Magistrate Under Section 156(3) CrPC, Not Under Article 226.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court's order directing registration of an FIR based on a complaint. The ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Triple Murder of Children in Revenge Killing. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory, Motive, and Recovery of Bodies at Accused's Instance.

The appellant, Manoj Suryavanshi, was convicted for the abduction and murder of three minor children (Vijay, Ajay, and Sakshi) aged 8, 6, and 4 years,...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Police Misconduct Case — Reinstates Dismissal Order. Departmental Inquiry Findings Based on Some Evidence Cannot Be Overturned by Tribunal or High Court in Judicial Review.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of the Karnataka High Court which upheld the Karnataka Administrative Tribunal's order setting as...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302/34 IPC and Section 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Conspiracy and Involvement of Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case pertains to the murder of two individuals, Raja Mohammed (D1) and Raj Mohammed (D2), on the night of 28 December 1990 near Sarayananthal, Pap...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition for Transfer of Investigation in Rape Case Against IPS Officer. Investigation by Crime Branch allowed to continue as charge-sheet already filed and no bias established.

The petitioner, a woman, filed a writ petition seeking transfer of investigation from Delhi Police to an independent central agency in connection with...