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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal, Discharges Surveyor in Criminal Case for Lack of Ingredients Under Sections 504 and 506 IPC. Allegations of Criminal Intimidation and Insult Found Baseless as Complaint Was Filed After Delay and Police Closure Reports Indicated No Offence.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Vikram Johar, a surveyor, challenging the Allahabad High Court's order dismissing his criminal revision ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals of Irregularly Appointed Forest Officers in Seniority Dispute. Appointments Beyond Advertised Vacancies Held Illegal, Seniority Counts Only From Regularisation Date.

The case pertains to the seniority of Assistant Conservators of Forests (ACFs) in the Bihar Forest Service. The appellants were appointed on 13.04.198...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Order for Further Investigation After Discharge of Accused. Magistrate Becomes Functus Officio After Discharge and Cannot Order Further Investigation Under Section 173(8) CrPC.

The appellant, Bikash Ranjan Rout, was the original accused in FIR No. 426/2007 registered at Police Station Janakpuri, Delhi for offences under Secti...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against SAFEMA Forfeiture Based on Invalid Detention Order — Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Quashed as Representation Not Considered Before Revocation, Forfeiture Set Aside

The case involves a challenge to the forfeiture of properties under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Extrajudicial Confession. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Upheld as Chain of Circumstances Including Last Seen, Injuries, and Absence of Explanation Proved Guilt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Manoj Kumar, who was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of a 17-year-old girl. The case was base...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Role. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 149 and Section 147 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove common object and participation in unlawful assembly.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Amrika Bai, who was convicted under Section 302 read with Section 149 and Section 147 IPC for the murder of Ka...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence for Causing Disappearance of Evidence. Conviction under Section 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove active connivance in cremation.

The case pertains to the death of Kamla, who was married to Shyam Sunder on 19th April 1992. She was allegedly harassed for dowry by her husband and h...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Based on Solitary Eye Witness Testimony — FIR Not Ante-Timed, Light Source Sufficient for Identification. The court held that the testimony of a solitary eye witness, if reliable and corroborated, can sustain a conviction under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by accused Kali Prasad Singh and Santosh Kumar Singh against their conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder...