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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea and Insufficient Evidence. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Active Instigation or Intention to Cause Suicide, with Key Witnesses Unexamined and Kidnapping Allegations Disbelieved.

21 Feb 2024

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Madras, which had confirmed the appellant's conviction under Section 306 of the In...

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Supreme Court Upholds Contempt Conviction Against Advocate for Multiple Acts of Contempt Including Threats and Baseless Allegations. High Court's Suo Motu Proceedings and Sentencing Found Proper Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Based on Advocate's Conduct of Threatening Opposing Counsel, Repeated Non-Appearance, and Making Scandalous Allegations Against Judges.

30 Jan 2024

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal arising from the Delhi High Court's judgment convicting an advocate for contempt of court. The appellan...

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Supreme Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Tenant Dispute After Settlement, Imposes Costs on Police for Misconduct. Court quashed complaints under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. as complainants received compensation and wished to withdraw, but directed six police personnel to deposit Rs. 6 lakhs each in welfare fund for alleged illegal detention, coercion, and demolition without court order.

30 Jan 2024

The dispute originated from a property transaction where the owner sold premises to five purchasers and subsequently died by suicide, leaving a note n...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. The court sustained the life sentence under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, finding that the prosecution proved key circumstances including motive, presence at the crime scene, and the accused's failure to explain the death under Section 106 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

4 Jan 2024

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana dated 23.07.2009, which upheld the conviction and life sentence of Darshan Sing...

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Supreme Court Allows Insurer in Life Insurance Policy Dispute Over Suicide Clause Interpretation. The court held that the date of issue of the policy or date of reinstatement, as per Clause 9 of the policy conditions, is the relevant date for calculating the 12-month suicide exclusion period, not the date of proposal or premium receipt.

3 Jan 2024

The Supreme Court dealt with two appeals raising a common question of law regarding the effective date of a life insurance policy for the purpose of t...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case - Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld, Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside. The court held that while harassment under Section 498A IPC was proven through witness testimony, abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC required evidence of instigation or intentional aid as per Section 107 IPC, which was lacking in this case.

28 Feb 2023

The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the High Court of Karnataka's judgment that dismissed the appellants' criminal appeal and confirmed their co...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal Against DNA Test Order in Divorce Case, Upholding Marital Presumption of Paternity. The Court Held That the Presumption Under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Cannot Be Rebutted by DNA Evidence Alone Without Proof of Non-Access, Protecting the Child's Legitimacy and Privacy Rights.

20 Feb 2023

The dispute arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband under Sections 13(1)(i) and (ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, alleging adultery by ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Attack with Axes Causing Head Injuries Leading to Death After 20 Days Constitutes Murder, Not Culpable Homicide, Under Indian Penal Code, 1860.

24 Jan 2023

The appeal arose from the Chhattisgarh High Court's judgment affirming the conviction and sentence of the appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC....

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inadequate Circumstantial Evidence and Defective Investigation. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, Overturned as Prosecution Failed to Prove Complete Chain of Circumstances and Investigation Was Shoddy.

15 Feb 2022

The appeal arose from a murder conviction where the appellants, husband and mother-in-law of the deceased, were convicted under Section 302 read with ...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Omnibus Allegations. The Court found that allegations under Sections 341, 323, 379, 354, 498A read with Section 34 IPC were general and lacked specificity, warranting quashing under Section 482 CrPC to prevent misuse of Section 498A IPC.

8 Feb 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Patna High Court dismissing a criminal writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973...

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