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
Criminal Supreme Court Judgment on Consent in Relationships and False Promise to Marry In the present case, the Supreme Court analyzed whether a physical relationship based on a promise to marry, when the wo... Read More Apr 09, 2025
Criminal Citing Large Amount Of Money involved, SC Restores Fraud Proceedings Against Com... Supreme Court overturns High Court's order to quash criminal proceedings against former CFO accused of involvement in a ... Read More Apr 08, 2025
Criminal Preliminary Inquiry Not Mandatory For FIR In Prevention of Corruption Cases Supreme Court rules that a preliminary inquiry by the SP is not mandatory before registering an FIR for disproportionate... Read More Apr 08, 2025
Criminal SC Restores Discharge in Rape Case Alleging Breach of Promise to Marry The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order and restoring the Sessions Court's discharge in a rape and criminal i... Read More Apr 07, 2025
Criminal Citing Lack of Evidence and Flawed High Court Reasoning, SC Overturns Murder Co... The Supreme Court of India acquits a husband convicted of murdering his wife, faulting the High Court's reversal of acqu... Read More Apr 07, 2025
Criminal SC Acquits Accused in SC & ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of ... Supreme Court acquits accused in a Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act case, emphasizin... Read More Apr 07, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Sets Aside Conviction in Constable Murder Case Due to Weak Circums... Supreme Court acquits accused in constable murder case, emphasizing that the prosecution failed to establish an unbroken... Read More Apr 04, 2025
Criminal Supreme Court Upheld Conviction; Reliance on Injured Eyewitnesses and Weapon Use Supreme Court dismisses appeal, upholding conviction for murder despite claims of accidental injury, emphasizing the cre... Read More Apr 03, 2025
Criminal Rebuttable Presumption Favors Complainant in Cheque Dishonour In 138 NI Act: SC Supreme Court allows appeal, setting aside High Court's acquittal and restoring Trial Court's conviction under Section 1... Read More Apr 02, 2025
