PMLA-Bail:  Mandatory requirements of Section 45 PMLA not considered while releasing the accused on bail hence matter remanded back for fresh consideration

Dowry death: Acquittal: Evidence on record is full of omissions amount to material contradiction

Firearm: Acquittal: Ballistic report opined that two bullets found in the bodies were not sufficient for comparison with the test fired bullets

Murder case: Asphyxia can be caused by Chronic tuberculosis and the ligature marks on the neck might be due to long journey of dead body

No Original Documents No Registration of Deed?

Transfer of malice: Act of accused was nothing but murder under section 302 IPC r/w section 301 IPC

Dock identification not relied since the Test Identification was not conducted

Supreme court clarified the celebrated Uma devi judgment. State of Karnataka vs. Umadevi (2006 (4) SCC 1). (hereinafter umadevi judgment)

SC/ST Act: As per FIR accused insulted the complainant inside his office hence does not come within public view

No moral conviction: Unless the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment or in connection with demand of dowry soon before her death presumption under section 113A IEA cannot be invoked

Electronic records objection: Though objection regarding absence of certificate under section 65B IEA not raised while marking but question put to the witness is treated as objection