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Supreme Court Quashes Charges Against Appellant in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence -- Investigation Upheld but Charges Under IPC and SC/ST Act Found Unsustainable

The Supreme Court examined an appeal challenging the High Court's dismissal of the appellant's discharge application -- The case originated from FIR N...

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Conviction under Sections 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) set aside — Benefit of doubt granted — Prosecution failed to establish the accused’s involvement beyond reasonable doubt.

Sole testimony of an interested witness without independent corroboration cannot form the basis for conviction (Para 18) Failure to seize crucial evi...

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Conviction Under Section 366-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Inducement or Sexual Intent.

Supreme Court Acquitted the Appellant as the Prosecution Failed to Prove the Victim’s Minority and the Ingredients of Section 366-A IPC Beyond Reaso...

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This judgment pertains to two Land Acquisition References (LAR 18/1988 and 19/1988) concerning land requisitioned for Mumbai Airport expansion. The ce...

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Acquittal in Brutal Murder Case: Supreme Court Quashes Convictions in Lack of Legally Admissible Evidence. When suspicions fail legal scrutiny, justice demands proof beyond doubt.

The Supreme Court of India overturned the life imprisonment conviction of the appellants for a brutal murder, citing a lack of legally admissible evi...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Accused in Neelam Abduction and Murder Case. Convictions Overturned Due to Doubts on Evidence and Witness Reliability.

The Supreme Court has acquitted seven accused individuals who were earlier convicted of abducting and murdering Neelam on August 30, 1985. The Court f...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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"High Court Acquits Accused in Sexual Assault Case on Grounds of Doubtful Evidence" "Accused Kailas Dawar acquitted due to procedural lapses, inconsistent testimonies, and lack of medical corroboration."

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, set aside the conviction of Appellant, who was earlier sentenced for offenses under Sections 328 and 376(2)(i) of...

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Supreme Court Reviews Familial Dispute Escalation Resulting in Manslaughter Convictions. Court Considers Claims of Self-Defense and Eyewitness Credibility in Modifying Sentences.

The judgment pertains to a series of criminal appeals arising from an incident involving a familial dispute that escalated into violence, leading to t...

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Supreme Court Evaluates Custodial Death Case with Doubts on Conviction Validity. Gujarat High Court's Judgment Reducing Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide Faces Scrutiny in Light of Inconsistent Evidence and Testimonies

The appeal concerns the judgment dated 13th February 2017 by the Division Bench of the High Court of Gujarat in Criminal Appeal No. 210 of 1997, which...