Criminal Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case For Flawed Circumstantial Chain and... While setting aside the convictions murder case, which relied heavily on circumstantial evidence, the Supreme Court emph... Read More Sep 22, 2025
Criminal Section 138 NI Act Notice Invalid if Demanded Amount Exceeds Cheque Value: Supre... Supreme Court upheld the quashing of Complaint in Section 138 NI Act, and held that the demand notice is invalid (under ... Read More Sep 19, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Quashes Sec 498A, Cites Retaliatory Motive Post-Divorce & Hague Co... Supreme Court of India quashed a Section 498-A IPC case, and ruled it as retaliatory measure by the former wife after ad... Read More Sep 18, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturned Murder Conviction Due to Flawed Circumstantial Evidence... Highlights the critical role of the "five golden principles" for circumstantial evidence Supreme Court set aside murder ... Read More Sep 17, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Restores Convictions in POCSO, Rape Case and Overturned Acquittal ... The Supreme Court of India has reinstated the convictions of two men in a child rape case under the POCSO Act, setting a... Read More Sep 01, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Acquits Putai & Dileep in Child Rape-Murder Case Over Grave Invest... Supreme Court overturned convictions in a brutal child rape and murder case due to unproven circumstantial evidence, ina... Read More Aug 27, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Acquits Deceased in Corruption Case: Bribe Demand Not Proven Beyon... The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a deceased passport office clerk under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1... Read More Aug 15, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Olympian Wrestler Sushil Kumar's Bail in Murder Case Cit... The Supreme Court of India set aside bail for Olympian Sushil Kumar in a murder case, highlighting errors in the High Co... Read More Aug 14, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Clarifies on Fixed-Term Life Sentences and Right to Release Withou... Reinforcing Article 21 rights and the finality of judicial sentencing over executive review, the Supreme Court of India ... Read More Aug 12, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Reaffirms Inadmissibility of Confessional FIRs or Solely on Medica... Supreme Court acquitted an appellant convicted of murder, critically ruling that a confessional FIR is inadmissible evid... Read More Aug 06, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court On Quashing Powers of High Court and Section 156(3) CrPC Supreme Court clarifies on the procedural requirements for lodging FIRs via Section 156(3) CrPC, the Magistrate's "appli... Read More Jul 27, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence Citing Faulty Probe, Unreliable Evidence;... The Supreme Court of India acquitted Kattavellai @ Devakar, vacating his death sentence for double murder and rape due t... Read More Jul 15, 2025
Criminal Citing Amicable Settlement and Complainant's Unambiguous Stance, Supreme Court Q... The Supreme Court permitted the quashing of a criminal case, including charges under IPC Section 376, after the complain... Read More Jul 14, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Quashing of FIRs Holding Civil Suit No Bar to Prosecutio... The Supreme Court overturned a High Court of Karnataka order quashing criminal proceedings in a property fraud. The judg... Read More Jul 14, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Citing Lack of Public Order Thr... The Supreme Court of India sets aside a preventive detention order issued under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Preve... Read More Jun 11, 2025
Criminal SC Clarifies Scope of Attempted Extortion (Section 387 IPC), Dismisses the Requi... Supreme Couert clarified that for an offense under Section 387 IPC (putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt i... Read More Jun 07, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Overturns Murder Conviction Highlights Flawed Interpretation of Ev... The Supreme Court of India acquitted an appellant convicted of murder and Arms Act offenses, overturning a High Court ju... Read More Jun 06, 2025
Criminal SC Directed The Trial Court For Reframing Charges From Sec 304 To Sec 302 IPC In... Supreme Court set aside lower court orders and directed reframing charges from culpable homicide (Section 304) to murder... Read More Apr 19, 2025
Criminal SC Quashed The Cheating Case & Held The Company Has Vicarious Liability Only If ... SC quashes cheating case against director of the company, clarifies res judicata in criminal law and necessity of compan... Read More Apr 17, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Intervenes & Cancels Bail in Extensive Child Trafficking Network C... Supreme Court sets aside Allahabad High Court's bail orders for 13 accused in interstate child trafficking case, emphasi... Read More Apr 15, 2025
