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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Doubtful Recoveries and Missing Links Lead to Reversal of Conviction. Held that in cases of circumstantial evidence, the prosecution must establish a complete chain of events, and failure to examine material witnesses or reliance on doubtful recoveries entitles the accused to acquittal under Sections 302, 392, 420, 201 IPC.

25 Sep 2020

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Anwar Ali and another against the State of Himachal Pradesh, setting aside the High Court's conviction a...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in IPC Sections 366A and 506 Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Shoddy Investigation. Conviction overturned as prosecution failed to prove case beyond reasonable doubt due to material contradictions in testimonies, delay in FIR registration, and inadequate investigation under Sections 366A and 506 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

28 Jul 2020

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal by Parminder Kaur challenging her conviction under Sections 366A and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, whi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Will Dispute — Upholds High Court's Finding of Non-Genuine Will Due to Suspicious Circumstances. The court affirmed that the propounder of a Will must dispel all suspicious circumstances, and the High Court's reversal of the Trial Court's decree was justified based on inconsistencies in evidence.

24 Apr 2020

The case involves a civil appeal by the plaintiffs-appellants against the High Court of Karnataka's judgment dated 26.10.2007, which reversed the Tria...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Three Accused for Murder in Village Feud Case. Common Object Under Section 149 IPC Established by Exhortation and Coordinated Attack with Swords.

24 Jul 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by three convicted accused, Postman Vengaisamy (A-1), Thalaiyaripandi (A-11), and Vellachamy (A-15), upho...

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Supreme Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide in Sudden Fight Case — Benefit of Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC Granted. The Court held that the appellant's act of strangulating his wife with a saria during a sudden quarrel without premeditation fell within Exception 4 to Section 300 IPC, reducing the offence from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part I IPC.

23 Apr 2019

The appellant, Rambir, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife, Sua, by strangulating her with a saria (iron rod) on the interv...

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Supreme Court Allows Summoning of Foreign Doctor as Witness in Dowry Death Case — Emphasizes That Evidence Essential for Just Decision Cannot Be Denied on Ground of Delay. The court held that Section 311 CrPC empowers the court to summon any person if his evidence appears essential to the just decision of the case, and the Trial Court's rejection on ground of delay was not judicious.

16 Apr 2019

The appellant, mother of the deceased, sought to summon Dr. I. Yusuf, who conducted the first post-mortem in Nigeria, as a witness under Section 311 C...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Caste-Based Murder Case — Evidence of Eyewitnesses Found Credible Despite Minor Contradictions. The Court held that the testimony of a single reliable witness is sufficient for conviction, and delay in FIR receipt does not vitiate the case if explained.

21 Feb 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals against the conviction of seven accused for the murder of Murugaiyan, a Scheduled Caste man, and for setting his h...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Fatal Head Injury Despite Acquittal of Co-Accused. The Court held that the sole eyewitness testimony, corroborated by medical evidence and recovery, was sufficient to sustain the conviction for murder.

15 Feb 2019

The case involves an appeal by Kripal Singh against his conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Yashwant. The incident occurred on 28 July ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Army Captain Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Procedural Lapses. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 304 Part II IPC.

24 Jan 2019

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 18 March 2006, which reversed the trial court's acquittal of the appellant, Raju Ambad...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Murder. Evidence of Dying Declaration and Consistent Harassment Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC.

7 Jan 2019

The appellant, Mahadevappa, a police constable, was convicted under Sections 498A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for demanding dowry and murde...

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