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Quashment—Inherent Powers—FIR and the consequent investigation cannot be quashed unless there is no offence spelt out from the same.

Apr 10, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1396 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramaniyan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.S.Sirpurkar Criminal Appeal No. 274 of 2007 (Arising…

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Disclosure Statement—Recovery memo—There is no provision which mandates taking signatures of the accused on recovery Panchnama. Statement of Accused—Separate statement of each accused under S.313 has been recorded on different dates—That is substantial compliance of S.313 Cr.P.C.

Apr 10, 2017 sclaw

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 87 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 508 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Mishra…

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Murder–Nineteen injuries caused in quick succession cannot be said to have been caused as a result of grave and sudden provocation–Conviction upheld under Section 302 I.P.C..

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2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1387 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Criminal Appeal No. 616 of…

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Right to private defence—Injuries sustained by accused—Non-explanation of by prosecution—Effect of—Law as per precedents, Summed up. Right to private defence—When available—Law as per precedents, Summed up.

Apr 10, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1351 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.V. Raveendran Criminal Appeal No. 262…

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Unlawful assembly – Authorship of fatal injury – Necessity – It is also well – settled that if death had been caused in prosecution of the common object of an unlawful assembly, it would not be necessary to record a definite or specific finding as to which particular accused out of the members of the unlawful assembly caused the fatal injury.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

AIR 2006 SC 1761 : (2006) CriLJ 2133 : (2006) 4 JT 356 : (2006) 4 SCALE 134 : (2006) 9 SCC 394 : (2006) 1 UJ 493 :…

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Witness–Depositions of the witnesses having taken place after four years from the date of incident, some variation in their statements cannot be ruled out.

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2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1233 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Markandey Katju Criminal Appeal No. 99 of…

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Confession–Confession of Co-accused is not an evidence—But if there is other evidence on which conviction can be based, then they can be referred to as lending assurance to the verdict.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1180 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia The Hon’ble Mr. Justice B. Sudershan Reddy Criminal Appeal No. 372…

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Evidence—Witnesses—It is quality of evidence and not quantity of evidence which is material Murder—Solitary Eye witness—Son of deceased—Evidence of witness trustworthy and corroborated—Conviction upheld.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

2007(2) LAW HERALD (SC) 1132 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice C.K. Thakker The Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.K. Balasubramaniyan Criminal Appeal No. 914 of…

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Accused have entered into a compromise with the persons injured in the occurrence out of which this appeal arises.

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

(1982) 3 SCC 371 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA MALKIAT SINGH AND ANOTHER — Appellant Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB AND OTHERS — Respondent ( Before : Baharul Islam, J; A.…

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Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) – Section 300 – Interested witness – Presence at scene of occurrence

Apr 9, 2017 sclaw

(2001) CriLJ 3299 : (2001) 3 JT 551 : (2002) 9 SCC 576 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CHAVDA JIVANJI CHELAJI AND OTHERS — Appellant Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT — Respondent…

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 — Section 14, Section 238 — Telecom laws — Spectrum — Nature of — Can spectrum, even if treated as an asset in corporate debtor’s books, be subjected to proceedings under IBC? — Held, No. Spectrum is a natural resource, the right to use which is granted by the Government under a licence, not ownership. The IBC cannot override the specific statutory regime governing telecommunications law.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Constitution

. Cricket Association Rules — Applicability of Supreme Court Judgments — A district cricket association’s rules and bye-laws are not necessarily required to be identical to those of the national cricket governing body (BCCI) based on previous Supreme Court judgments, as the specific rulings in those cases did not mandate such precise conformity for district associations.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Service

Service Law — Regularisation of Services — Casual Workers — Supreme Court held that casual workers who were similarly situated to those whose services had been regularised in previous judgments, should also have their services regularised. The Court noted that the work performed was perennial and fundamental to the functioning of the department, and that excluding these workers amounted to discrimination.

Feb 22, 2026 sclaw

Bail Declined

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 438 — Anticipatory Bail — Absconding accused — General rule is that an absconder is not entitled to anticipatory bail, exception being when court is prima facie satisfied that no case is made out against the accused after perusing FIR, case diary, and other materials — Accused absconded for almost six and a half years, threatened victim, had criminal antecedents, and was not traceable — Acquittal of co-accused does not automatically entitle absconding accused to anticipatory bail, as prosecution is not expected to adduce evidence against absconding accused during trial of co-accused — Granting anticipatory bail to an absconding accused sets a bad precedent

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