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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Robbery Case, Upholds Conviction Under Section 394 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act — Belated Defenses of Juvenility and Insanity Rejected as Unsubstantiated.

The Supreme Court dismissed the criminal appeal of Mohd. Anwar, who was convicted under Section 394 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and Section 2...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Urban Land Ceiling Case — Possession Validly Taken Under Section 10(5) of ULC Act Before Repeal. Application Under Section 21 Was Barred by Limitation, and Repeal Did Not Affect Lands Where Possession Was Already Taken.

The appeal arose from a dispute concerning surplus land under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. The appellants, legal representatives...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration. Dying declaration found reliable despite burn injuries to accused and sons, and motive established through illicit relationship and ill-treatment.

The appellant, Bhagwan, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his wife by pouring kerosene and setting her ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity Between Dowry Demand and Death. Demand for Gold Chain Two Years Before Death Held Not 'Soon Before' Under Section 304-B IPC, Breaking the Live Link Required for Conviction.

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The appellant, Mahesh Kumar, was married to Omwati on 26.05.1991. The pros...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Hostile Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Dying Declaration Did Not Name Assailant and Recovery of Defective Weapon Raised Doubt.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Sudhir Kumar Jain against the judgment of the Rajasthan High Court affirming his conviction under Section 302 ...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Independent Witnesses and Failure to Establish Sample Identity. Conviction under Sections 8, 15, and 31 of NDPS Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Sample Seized Was Same as Tested.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Vijay Pandey against his conviction under Sections 8, 15, and 31 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substa...

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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...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Suspicious Circumstances Surrounding Letter. The Court held that the prosecution failed to prove cruelty and abetment of suicide beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

The case involves an appeal by Jagdishraj Khatta against his conviction by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh for offences under Sections 498A and 306...