Proof beyond reasonable doubt is a guideline, not a fetish. (See Inder Singh and another vs. State...
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One of the pleas is that the prosecution has not explained the injuries on the accused. Issue...
n Harjinder Singh v. State of Punjab and Ors., (1985) 1 SCC 422 the question was whether...
In Maqsoodan and Ors. v. State of U.P., AIR 1983 SC 126, this Court dealt with an...
Trustworthy evidence This question has been definitively dealt with by a Constitution Bench of this Court in...
Falsus in Uno, Falsus in Omnibus: In Balaka Singh v. State of Punjab, AIR 1975 SC 1962,...
It is a settled legal proposition that FIR is not an encyclopedia of the entire case. It...
In all criminal cases, normal discrepancies are bound to occur in the depositions of witnesses due to...
The evidence of an injured witness must be given due weightage being a stamped witness, thus, his...
In the case of Gudikanti Narasimhulu v. Public Prosecutor, (1978) 1 SCC 240, V.R. Krishna Iyer, J.,...
“Bail” remains an undefined term in Code of Criminal Procedure. Nowhere else has the term been statutorily...
Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987—Section 21—Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881—Section 138—decree—Act of 1987 does not make out any...
The criminal courts should exercise their available powers, such as those under Sections 309, 311 and 258...
Sections 251 to 257 of that chapter deal with the steps to he adopted from the commencement...