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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Cr.P.C

Jurisdiction: Magistrate is empowered to entertain complaint even has no jurisdiction

Acquittal

Section 27 Evidence Act: There cannot be a ‘discovery’ of an already discovered fact and the discovery should be a distinct fact from the facts already discovered

General

Bail refused till recording of statements of protected witnesses

General

Releasing of accused after 20 years confirming her life imprisonment

Class

Final report: Closure report and Further investigation: Entire settled propositions discussed

General

Section 183 Cr.P.C: Offence committed in journey or voyage

Cr.P.C

Section 376 IPC: Rape of his own 9 year old daughter supreme court awarded minimum 20 years as life sentence without remission

General

Prosecution cannot file final report without complete investigation to deprive arrest of accused and default bail under section 167(2) Cr.P.C

General

Findings in civil proceedings will make substratum of a criminal complaint vanish

Acquittal

In NPDS cases confession is hit under section 25 Indian Evidence Act

Acquittal

NDPS Act: Mere owner of the vehicle carrying contraband shall not be an accused

General

PMLA: All the offences under the PMLA are cognizable and non-bailable

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