Criminal Judicial Review Supreme Court Clarifies On The Subsequent Protection Under Section 197 CrPC To S... The Supreme Court ruled that a Government notification extending protection under Section 197 CrPC to subordinate police... Read More Apr 02, 2026
Criminal Family Law Judicial Review Vague and Omnibus Allegations in Matrimonial Disputes are Abuse of Process of La... Supreme Court Quashes Delayed Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws and set aside an Allahabad High Court order and quash... Read More Mar 26, 2026
Criminal Others Supreme Court Reverse The Bail Order; Citing Joint Liability In Unlawful Assembl... In an appeal challenging the bail granted by Bombay High Court to the accused in murder and caste-based atrocities, the ... Read More Feb 24, 2026
Criminal Acquittal in Minor’s Murder Case; SC Rules on Inadmissibility of Section 27 Reco... Supreme Court set aside a murder conviction by hoding that a recovery under Section 27 of the Evidence Act is inadmissib... Read More Feb 18, 2026
Criminal In Abatement of Suicide in Suicide Pact; Culpability is Mutual; SC Upholds The C... Supreme Court held that the surviving partner of a mutual suicide pact is legally liable under Section 306 IPC and affir... Read More Feb 18, 2026
Criminal Acquittal of Co-Accused Does Not Benefit Fugitives; Supreme Court Quashes Antici... Supreme Court set aside a High Court order granting anticipatory bail to an accused who absconded for over six years and... Read More Feb 14, 2026
Criminal Supreme Court Annuls Bail for ‘Fake Advocate’ in Forged Degree Racket Supreme Court cancelled the bail of an individual accused of practicing law using a forged LL.B. degree, and ruled that ... Read More Feb 13, 2026
Criminal Supreme Court Rejects Fixed Expiry of Anticipatory Bail Clauses and Sets Procedu... Supreme Court held that the anticipatory bail should ordinarily continue until the end of the trial, observing that pers... Read More Feb 11, 2026
Criminal Supreme Court Acquits The Doctor In Rape Case and Quashes the Conviction While emphasizing that the courts cannot presume a witness was "won over" without evidence, the Supreme Court underscore... Read More Dec 17, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Affirms NDPS Conviction: Clarifies Section 52-A and Admissibility ... Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant in the NDPS case for possessing 23.5 kg of ganja and observed that ... Read More Dec 13, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Reaffirms Section 302 Conviction and Dismisses the Plea Under Exce... The Supreme Court while dismissing an appeal seeking to convert a murder conviction to a lesser offence, has put light o... Read More Dec 10, 2025
Criminal Admissibility of Dying Declarations for Summoning Additional Accused Under Secti... The Supreme Court Clarified that the power to summon additional accused is extraordinary, requiring evidence stronger th... Read More Dec 05, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Mandates 'Strong Suspicion' Test for Discharge When Civil Dispute ... Citing no "strong suspicion" supported by credible material, the Supreme Court of India set aside the Calcutta High Cour... Read More Dec 03, 2025
Criminal Parity Cannot Be the Sole Ground for Bail: Supreme Court Rejects Unreasoned Bail... The Supreme Court of India set aside two bail orders granted by the Allahabad High Court in a murder case, holding defin... Read More Nov 30, 2025
Criminal Family Law Judicial Review Supreme Court Invokes Article 142 to Quash POCSO Conviction for Matrimonial Harm... The Supreme Court prioritized the welfare of the family unit and "complete justice" over the rigid application of crimin... Read More Oct 30, 2025
Criminal Vicarious Liability in Murder Case; Supreme Court Upholds Reversal Of Acquittal ... Supreme Court affirms the convictions under Section 149 IPC, detailing when an appellate court can reverse an acquittal ... Read More Oct 30, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Upheld The Conviction in Land Dispute Murder Case and Free Fight Supreme Court upheld the concurrent conviction for murder (302/149 IPC), rejecting the plea that the incident was a 'fre... Read More Oct 28, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Due to Flawed Eyewitness Accounts and ... Supreme Court sets aside 302 IPC life sentence, based on key flaws such as major contradiction between eyewitnesses (PW-... Read More Oct 07, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Due to Broken Chain of Circumstantial ... Supreme Court set aside the convistion and sentence in murder case citing an incomplete chain of circumstantial evidence... Read More Oct 06, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings; Reaffirms Prohibition on Criminalizi... The Supreme Court quashing the charge sheet and consequential criminal proceedings against the appellant under Sections ... Read More Sep 26, 2025
