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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Division Bench's Dismissal of Letters Patent Appeal as Not Maintainable in Death Sentence Commutation Case Based on Delay in Mercy Petitions. The Court Held That Proceedings Seeking Commutation on Ground of Delay Are Independent and Not Connected With the Merits of Conviction, Thus an Intra-Court Appeal Is Maintainable.

9 Dec 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals arising from a judgment of the Division Bench of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which had dismissed Letters...

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Supreme Court Allows Concurrent Sentences for NDPS Convictions in Two Separate Cases — Sentences to Run Concurrently Under Section 427 CrPC. The court directed that the sentences imposed in two separate trials for distinct offences under the NDPS Act shall run concurrently, considering the appellant's long incarceration and good conduct.

7 Dec 2021

The appellant, Mohd Zahid, a Pakistani national, was convicted in two separate cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (N...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Honor Killing Case Under IPC and SC/ST Act. The court affirmed life imprisonment sentences for murder, rioting, and atrocities, with death penalties commuted to life, based on evidence of a panchayat-led hanging and cremation following an inter-caste elopement.

26 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India dealt with criminal appeals arising from a conviction in a case involving honor killing. The appellants, numerous individua...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition in Death Sentence Case Under IPC Sections 302 and 449 - Review jurisdiction limited to errors apparent on the record; no rehearing or re-appreciation of evidence permitted under Article 137 of the Constitution and Supreme Court Rules, 2013.

26 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a review petition filed under Article 137 of the Constitution, dismissed a challenge to its earlier judgment affirming ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder and Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. The prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 302, 307, and 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, as eyewitness testimony contained material discrepancies and recovery evidence was unconvincing.

24 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India dealt with criminal appeals arising from the acquittal of 11 accused persons by the High Court of Rajasthan. The case origi...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in Rape and Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Prosecution proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt through last seen theory and recovery of dead body from disclosure statement under Sections 302, 376, 364, 366A, and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

8 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard criminal appeals challenging the conviction and death sentence of the appellant, Irappa Siddappa Murgannavar, for off...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court Order for De Novo Trial in Gang Rape and Abetment of Suicide Case - Separate Trials for Different FIRs Upheld. The High Court's direction to club trials under Section 223 CrPC and order fresh proceedings was set aside as the offences arose from distinct FIRs with separate investigation histories.

8 Oct 2021

The appeals arose from a High Court judgment that remitted orders of acquittal and conviction from two separate FIRs for fresh trial and directed club...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitioner in Murder Conviction Appeal on Sentencing Propriety. Life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC inherently constitutes rigorous imprisonment for life, rendering separate specification unnecessary as per settled precedent.

14 Sep 2021

The dispute arose from Special Leave Petitions filed by the petitioner challenging his conviction and life sentence under Section 302 IPC for murderin...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Auction Dispute, Reversing High Court's Declaration of Auction as Null and Void. Dispute Involved Title to Land Under Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 and Validity of Auction by Development Authority, with Trial Court Upholding Auction and High Court Overturning It.

5 Aug 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which allowed a first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Proc...

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Supreme Court Examines Remission Policies Under Article 161 and CrPC in State Appeal. The Court held that constitutional remission powers under Article 161 of the Constitution prevail over statutory policies under Section 432 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and policies are statutory rules under the Prisons Act, 1894.

3 Aug 2021

The dispute arose from an order by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana regarding State Government policies on granting remission to prisoners. The Stat...

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