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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 Upholds Conviction but Reduces Sentence in Robbery Case Involving False Customs Identification. Identification by witness in T.I. Parade and recovery of stolen money from accused upheld as sufficient evidence for conviction under Sections 395 and 412 IPC.

The Supreme Court heard two criminal appeals arising from a common judgment of the Calcutta High Court, which had confirmed the conviction of Jahangir...

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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 Allows Appeal in NI Act Case, Sets Aside High Court Order for Exceeding Revision Jurisdiction. High Court Erred by Deciding Complaint on Merits Instead of Examining Legality of Remand Order Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The appeal arose from a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 filed by respondent No.1 (complainant) against the appella...

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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...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Complainant's Failure to Prove Debt. High Court's Reversal Set Aside as Trial Court's Findings on Rebuttal of Presumption Were Plausible and Not Perverse.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Rohitbhai Jivanlal Patel against the judgment of the Gujarat High Court, which had reversed his acquitta...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order Quashing FIR for Attempt to Murder Based on Compromise. High Court Mechanically Exercised Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Without Considering Gravity of Offence Under Section 307 IPC and Its Social Impact.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the High Court's order quashing criminal proceedings against Laxmi Narayan and others for offences under ...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Direction to Release Seized Vehicles in Forest Offence Cases. Magistrate's Power Under Section 451 CrPC Not Ousted by Initiation of Confiscation Proceedings Under Section 52(3) of Indian Forest Act, 1927.

The Supreme Court considered appeals by the State of Madhya Pradesh against High Court orders directing the release of vehicles seized for illegal san...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Lack of Medical Evidence and Doubtful Testimony. Conviction under Section 376 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Ganga Prasad Mahto, was convicted under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for allegedly raping the prosecutrix (PW3) on the ni...