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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in SC/ST Act Case — Acquits Appellant Under Section 3(1)(x) Due to Doubt Over Caste-Based Abuse. Conviction under Section 294 IPC Upheld as Abuse Was Proven.

The appellant, Narad Patel, was tried in Special Case No.13 of 2002 before the Special Judge, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, for offences under Sections 294 a...

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Supreme Court Remands Case to High Court for Lack of Reasoning in Dismissing Section 482 CrPC Petition. High Court's Order Set Aside as It Failed to Assign Reasons for Dismissal of Petition Challenging Summons Under IPC Sections 302, 325, 326, 331, 352 Read With Section 34.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal against the High Court of Judicature at Patna's order dated 28.03.2019 in Criminal Miscellaneous No.5293 of 201...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Advocate for Criminal Contempt for Abusing and Threatening Chief Judicial Magistrate. Advocate's Unbecoming Conduct of Entering Judge's Chamber and Hurling Abuses Constitutes Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The appellant, Rakesh Tiwari, an advocate, was convicted for criminal contempt by the High Court for his conduct on 21st December 2012 when he entered...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Appellants in Forgery Case for Clerical Error in Vakalatnama. High Court's Direction to Lodge Complaint Set Aside for Lack of Satisfaction Under Section 340 CrPC.

The case arises from a criminal appeal against the judgment of the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court dated 14.09.2016, which dismissed the anticipato...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals in NDPS Case: Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC After Conviction Is Impermissible. The power under Section 319 CrPC can be exercised only before the pronouncement of judgment; once the trial concludes and judgment is pronounced, the court becomes functus officio.

The Supreme Court of India heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which had dismissed crimina...

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Supreme Court Quashes Cognizance in Bihar Excise Case — Private Vehicle Not a Public Place Under Section 53(a) of Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016. Consumption of liquor in a private vehicle does not constitute an offence under Section 53(a) as the vehicle is not a 'public place' under the Act.

The appellants, all Rotarians, were travelling from Giridih, Jharkhand to Patna, Bihar in a private vehicle to attend a Rotary Club meeting on 25.06.2...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants in Murder Case Based on Testimony of Related Witnesses. Close relatives are natural witnesses and their evidence cannot be discarded solely on ground of relationship; inconsistency in inquest report not fatal.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by Shio Shankar Dubey and others challenging their conviction under Section 302 and other sections of the...