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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Cancellation Orders Due to Judicial Impropriety and Misapplication of Legal Principles. The High Court's coordinate bench erroneously cancelled bail by re-examining case merits without new adverse facts or misconduct, violating Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and principles of judicial discipline.

20 Feb 2024

The Supreme Court addressed appeals against orders from the High Court of Madhya Pradesh cancelling bail granted to the appellants. The appellants had...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Kidnapping and Attempted Murder Case by Setting Aside Conviction Under Section 364A IPC. Conviction for Attempt to Murder and Robbery Upheld as Prosecution Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt the Strangulation, Burning, and Looting of Victim, But Failed to Establish Ransom Demand Essential for Section 364A Indian Penal Code, 1860.

3 Jan 2024

The appeals arose from a common judgment of the High Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspur dated 26.06.2018, which dismissed the criminal appeals of the a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses State Appeal in Habeas Corpus Case Involving Remission and Concurrent Sentences. The Court upheld the High Court's writ of habeas corpus, finding that a convict's continued detention after remission of a life sentence was illegal as his separate one-year sentence for kidnapping ran concurrently under Section 427 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and he had already served it.

28 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court dealt with an appeal by the State of Andhra Pradesh challenging a High Court order that issued a writ of habeas corpus directing the...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence for Accused in Kidnapping and Murder Case Due to Unlawful Fixed Term Condition. Trial Court's Imposition of 30-Year Sentence Without Remission Held Beyond Jurisdiction Under Indian Penal Code, 1860, Following Precedent.

21 Apr 2023

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the sentencing of two accused persons convicted for kidnapping for ransom and murder. The deceased, a...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Act Case Due to Prolonged Incarceration and Right to Speedy Trial. The court held that prolonged incarceration without trial violates Article 21 of the Constitution, justifying bail under Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, despite strict bail conditions.

28 Mar 2023

The dispute involved an appellant accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, seeking bail after prolonged incarceration. ...

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Supreme Court Reopens Death Penalty Review Petition for Open Court Hearing Following Constitutional Bench Precedent. The Court recalled an earlier dismissal by circulation and ordered an open court hearing based on Mohd. Arif v Registrar, Supreme Court of India, 2014 (9) SCC 737, which mandates oral hearings in death penalty review cases due to the irreversible nature of the penalty.

21 Mar 2023

The judgment involves a convict on death row who filed a review petition seeking a fresh look at his conviction for murder and death sentence, based o...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Doubtful Victim Testimony. Conviction under Sections 366, 342 and 506 IPC Set Aside as Victim's Conduct Suggested Possible Elopement and Lack of Maltreatment During Alleged Kidnapping Period.

21 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by an accused challenging his conviction under Sections 366, 342 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for ki...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction of Accused in Kidnapping Case from Section 364A to Section 363 IPC Due to Insufficient Evidence of Death Threat. The Court found that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredient of threat to cause death or hurt under Section 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, leading to a reduction in the severity of the offence.

1 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court addressed appeals by five accused persons whose convictions under Sections 148, 149, and 364A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for ki...

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Supreme Court Allows Victim's Appeal for Further Investigation in Criminal Case Involving Influential Minister. The court directed further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC due to admitted lapses by the State, holding that commencement of trial and framing of charges are not absolute impediments to ensuring fair investigation.

24 Feb 2023

The appeal arose from a High Court judgment dismissing a writ petition filed by the victim seeking transfer of investigation to the Central Bureau of ...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning Order in PMLA Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Special Court in Ghaziabad Lacked Jurisdiction as Money-Laundering Offence Allegedly Committed in Maharashtra, Under Section 44(1) of Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002.

7 Feb 2023

The dispute arose from a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenging a summoning order issued by the Special Judge, Anti-C...

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