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May 07, 2024

FIR Quashed | There Must be Intentional inducement and dishonesty to establish offence of cheating under Section 420 IPC: Supreme Court

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In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India, led by Justices B.R. Gavai, Rajesh Bindal, and Sandeep Mehta, quashed the FIR and consequent charge-sheet against A.M. Mohan, involved in...

May 07, 2024

In Absence of Clear Evidence, Conviction for Abetment of Suicide Unsustainable: Supreme Court Acquits Accused Under Section 306 IPC

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In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India set aside the conviction of Kumar @ Shiva Kumar, the appellant, accused under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code for...

May 07, 2024

Complainant's Consent Must in Settlements for Non-Compoundable Offences: Supreme Court Reinstates Criminal Proceedings Quashed by High Court

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In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India today restored the criminal proceedings in a case involving serious charges like abduction and assault, which were earlier quashed by the...

May 07, 2024

Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Take Place of Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt - Supreme Court Acquits Ravinder Kumar of Murder, Upholds Dowry Death Conviction

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Emphasizing the critical difference between suspicion and proof beyond reasonable doubt, the Supreme Court of India, led by Justices B.R. Gavai and Sandeep Mehta, acquitted Ravinder Kumar of murder charges...

May 07, 2024

Civil Dispute Not to Be Cloaked with Criminality: Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against Doctors

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In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India today quashed an FIR against two doctors, Dr. Sonia Verma and another, underlining the vital distinction between civil disputes and criminal...

May 07, 2024

Tenancy Rights on Watan Lands Protected Post Abolition Act: Supreme Court Upholds Tenants’ Right to Purchase”

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The Supreme Court, in a significant judgment, upheld the rights of tenants over ‘Watan’ lands, post the implementation of the Maharashtra Revenue Patels (Abolition of Offices) Act, 1962, emphasizing the...

May 07, 2024

Suspicion, However Strong, Cannot Take Place of Proof: Supreme Court Acquits in Murder Case

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In a significant judgement, the Supreme Court acquitted Raghunatha and Manjunatha in a murder case from Karnataka. The bench, led by Justice B.R. Gavai, underscored that "suspicion, however strong, cannot...

May 07, 2024

Supreme Court Quashes "Blanket Exemption" for Earth Extraction in Linear Projects, Deeming It "Arbitrary and Violative of Article 14"

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In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India has partly allowed civil appeals challenging the legality of environmental clearance exemptions. The bench, comprising Justices Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay...

May 07, 2024

Entire Proceedings Against Juvenile Declared Invalid: Gross Violation of JJ Act – SC Quashes Conviction in Rape and Murder Case

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In the landmark ruling of Thirumoorthy vs. State Represented by The Inspector of Police, the Supreme Court of India has emphatically underscored the necessity of strict adherence to the Juvenile...

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