victim
Acquittal

Murder acquittal: No revision against the order of acquittal whereas the remedy of appeal is available in Cr.P.C after 2009 amendment

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and restored the trial court's judgment of acquittal in a 1988 murder case, holding that an acquittal fortifies the presumption of innocence and cannot…

quash
General

Quashing of Multiple FIRs: A citizen of India may approach S.C through Article 32 is a fundamental right but may follow judicial principle and orderly procedure at first

denovo trial
3 judge bench

Denovo Trial: Unusual recording of confession statements based on judicial directions and the doubt of subsequent insertion of statutory warning in the confession creates serious doubts

ndps
Evidence

NDPS:Even if the independent witnesses to the seizure memo turned hostile conviction can be based on official witnesses if it inspires confidence

sentencing
General

Appreciation of the quantum of sentence is explained

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narco-analysis
Evidence

Under no circumstances an involuntary or forced narco-analysis test is permissible under law

How to calculate limitation in criminal cases: Explained?
Cr.P.C

How to calculate limitation in criminal cases: Explained?

extortion
General

Section 386 IPC is an act itself but section 387 IPC is the process or stage before committing an offence of extortion

Cr.P.C

Fraud (if any) is the matter for trial and not to be decided in Quash proceedings

goonda
Acquittal

Running an impugned Finance company is not a ground to label the owner as a Notorious Goonda

May 2025: Monthly Digest
Digest

May 2025: Monthly Digest

false marry, no sexual intercourse, sexual intercourse not proved,
Acquittal

False promise to marry cannot be said that the accused indulged in sexual intercourse with the complainant

nallathangal
Ad. Ramprakash Rajagopal

Nallathangal Syndrome (Suyambukani case) and Master Draftsman ‘Lord McCaulay’

affidavit
Acquittal

Don’t mention as Lower courts: Acquittal based on the affidavits filed by the eyewitness in Court

marriage
Ad. James Raja

THE MARRIAGE OF PARADOX: LOVE, LAW, LIBERTY

gangsters act
Acquittal

Gangsters Act: Mere reiteration of vague allegations from subject FIR made the appellant to stand trial and the same amount to abuse of process of law

false promise to marry
Acquittal

Can’t claim false promise to marry if the relationship becomes distant or goes sour

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