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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Of Land Owner Appellant, Sets Aside High Court Order Cancelling Land Acquisition Award -- No Allegations Of Collusion Or Unjust Enrichment Against Appellant -- Award Restored Under Land Acquisition (Special Railway Projects) Rules, 2016 And Railways Act, 1989

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Appellant, a land owner, challenging the High Court order which had set aside the land acquisition award...

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Supreme Court Interprets Section 175(4) BNSS in Sexual Assault Case Against Police Officers -- Clarifies Public Servant Immunity and Investigation Procedures Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

The Supreme Court addressed a criminal appeal involving interpretation of Section 175(4) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) -- The app...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Investigation Lapses. High Court Conviction Under IPC Sections 302 and 201 Reversed, Trial Court Acquittal Restored

The Supreme Court allowed the criminal appeals, setting aside the High Court's conviction and restoring the Trial Court's acquittal of the appellants ...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against University Vice-Chancellor in SC/ST Act Case - Termination of Lecturer Does Not Constitute Caste-Based Atrocity or Defamation - Criminal Proceedings Deemed Counter-Blast Litigation and Abuse of Process

The High Court of Karnataka allowed a criminal petition seeking to quash an FIR registered against Vice-Chancellor of Bengaluru North University, unde...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Advocate Petitioner in Land Fraud Case Under IPC Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 166 read with Section 34 Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Legal Advice Not Constituting Offence

The petitioner, an advocate, filed a criminal writ petition challenging orders impleading him as an accused in a land fraud case under IPC sections --...

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High Court Dismisses Criminal Petition Challenging Cognizance Order in Cheque Dishonour Case - BNSS, 2023 Procedure Not Applicable to Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Proceedings

The petitioners challenged the order of taking cognizance in a cheque dishonour case under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, contending...

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High Court Dismisses States Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case -- Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Harassment or Dowry Demand Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a dowry death case involving the death of Savita Nandkumar Chavan, ...

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High Court Dismisses Bail Appeal in UAPA Case - Appellant Bail Application Rejected in Conspiracy and Murder Case Involving Social Media Posts and Alleged Terrorist Activities Under IPC and UAPA

The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by  (Appellant/Original Accused No. 6) challenging the rejection of his bail application by th...

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Dying Declaration as Sole Basis for Conviction | Supreme Court Restores Murder Conviction under Section 302 IPC | State of Himachal Pradesh v. Chaman Lal (2026 INSC 57)

The accused husband was convicted by the Trial Court for setting his wife on fire. The High Court acquitted him by doubting the dying declaration. The...