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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Beant Singh Murder Case | No convict can claim to be placed in a jail of his choice: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench comprising of Vipin Sanghi and I.S. Mehta, JJ., dismissed a writ of habeas corpus wherein the

Published on July 31, 2018August 6, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rape accused acquitted in light of the case falling in arena of ‘suspicion’ and no evidence: Bombay HC

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench comprising of B.R. Gavai and Sarang V. Kotwal JJ., addressed a Criminal Appeal by setting aside

Published on July 21, 2018August 22, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Uncorroborated ‘dying declaration’ may become basis of conviction if it inspires confidence

Jharkhand High Court: A Division Bench comprising of H.C. Mishra and B.B. Mangalmurti, JJ., dismissed a criminal appeal filed against the judgment

Published on June 30, 2018July 3, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Conviction under Section 307 altered to Section 308 IPC in absence of intention to cause murder

Chhattisgarh High Court: In an appeal filed against the conviction of the appellants by the trial court under Section 307 IPC, a

Published on June 13, 2018June 19, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Conviction under Section 302 modified to Section 304(1) IPC in absence of intention to cause murder

Rajasthan High Court: Conviction of the appellant under Section 302 IPC was modified to Section 304(1) by a Division Bench comprising of

Published on May 21, 2018June 12, 2018By Saba
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Kathua Rape-Murder Case: Witnesses allege Police harassment; SC to hear plea on May 16

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ has agreed to hear the

Published on May 14, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Nothing other than “death sentence” is the punishment for gruesome murder of a child only to satisfy lust

Madhya Pradesh High Court: While dismissing the appeals filed in regard to the commitment of heinous crime of gang rape and murder,

Published on May 11, 2018June 19, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

SC transfers Kathua Rape-Murder Case trial to Pathankot Court; In-camera proceedings to take place on day-to-day basis

Supreme Court: Taking note of the seriousness of the issue relating to the abduction, rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in

Published on May 7, 2018May 18, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Kasauli Town Planner Killing: Unfortunate death of the officer due to non-implementation of the law: SC

Supreme Court: The Bench of Madan B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, JJ while seeking the status of investigation into the murder of a

Published on May 3, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Kasauli Town Planner Killing: Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance

Supreme Court: The bench of Madan B. Lokur and Deepka Gupta, JJ took suo motu cognizance  of the murder of a woman assistant

Published on May 2, 2018May 3, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Kathua Rape-Murder Case: Amid heated exchange between counsels, Supreme Court stays the trial till May 7

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and Dr. DY Chandrachud and the newly appointed Indu Malhotra, JJ, stayed the

Published on April 27, 2018April 27, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Kathua Rape-Murder case: Provide protection to victim’s family & lawyer: SC to J&K

Supreme Court: The 3-judge bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and AM Khanwilkar and Dr. DY Chandrachud, JJ directed the State of Jammu

Published on April 17, 2018April 20, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Kathua Rape and Murder Case: SC takes suo motu cognizance; Issues notice to BCI, J&K Bar Council

Supreme Court: Taking suo motu cognizance in the Kathua rape and murder case, the Court has issued notice to Bar Council of India, Jammu and Kashmir

Published on April 13, 2018April 14, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Rajdev Ranjan Murder: SC closes proceeding against Tej Pratap Yadav in Bihar Journalist murder case

Supreme Court: Giving major relief to Tej Pratap Yadav, the former Bihar Health Minister and son of RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav,

Published on March 23, 2018March 30, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Aarushi-Hemraj Murder: CBI moves Supreme Court against acquittal of Rajesh and Nupur Talwar

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has moved to the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court verdict acquitting Rajesh and Nupur

Published on March 9, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Intention to murder or put the victim at a risk of being murdered necessary to constitute as crime of kidnapping under S. 364 IPC

High Court of Jharkhand: The Division Bench comprising of H.C. Mishra and B.B. Mangalmurti, JJ., recently heard an appeal against the acquittal

Published on March 6, 2018March 16, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

CBI Judge Loya’s death case to be “Put up before the appropriate Bench”

Supreme Court: After Maharashtra Government placed the documents relating to Special CBI Judge Loya’s death before the 2-judge bench of Arun Mishra and Mohan

Published on January 16, 2018January 16, 2018By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Murder accused acquitted due to ‘benefit of doubt’ quashing lower court’s order

Gujarat High Court: The present appeal was decided by the Bench of Akhil Kureshi and A.Y. Kogje, JJ., filed by the accused

Published on January 12, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Ryan International School murder case: SC issues notice to Centre, Haryana Govt & school authorities

Supreme Court: After the father of the 7-year-old, who was found dead last week in a toilet of Ryan International School in

Published on September 11, 2017September 15, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Nitish Katara Murder: Vikas Yadav’s review petition against 25 year imprisonment without remission, dismissed

Supreme Court: The bench of Dipak Misra, CJ and SA Bobde, J refused to interfere with the order in Vikas Yadav v.

Published on August 29, 2017August 29, 2017By Prachi Bhardwaj
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