Murder acquittal

Guru @ Gurubaran & Ors. Vs. State represented by Inspector of Police 27/09/2019

advtanmoy 31/10/2019

Section 302, Indian Penal Code -the accused can only be held guilty of having committed the offence...

Jack Sebastian Shepherd -v- The Queen – 20/6/ 2019 Royal Courts of Justice

Jack Sebastian Shepherd -v- The Queen – 20/6/ 2019

advtanmoy 30/06/2019

COURT OF APPEAL (CRIMINAL DIVISION)-The states from whom extradition is sought will recognise that breach of bail...

Ashoksinh Jayendrasinh Vs. State of Gujarat – 07/05/19

advtanmoy 23/06/2019

Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC- Life imprisonment converted into acquittal by giving benefit of...

Accused charged U/S 149 IPC read with Secs 302 & 307 and no individual charge U/S 302 or 307 framed against accused for his individual act—The charge suffered from a serious lacuna

advtanmoy 29/05/2019

Suraj Pal Versus State of Uttar Pradesh - 01-03-1955 - The opinion of prosecuting authorities that murder in question...

A witness can be graded as reliable, unreliable, neither wholly reliable nor wholly unreliable and consequences shall be followed accordingly: SC

advtanmoy 27/05/2019

MAY 24, 2019 - Guman Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan

Mere presence in an unlawful assembly cannot render a person liable unless there was a common object u/s 141 I.P.C

advtanmoy 02/04/2019

CRIMINAL - Section 302 read with Section 149 - the FIR was registered on 12.08.1989 but...

Ramvir Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [ALL SC 2018 OCTOBER] SUPREME COURT

Ramvir Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [ALL SC 2018 OCTOBER]

advtanmoy 30/10/2018

MURDER-Acquittal of the accused. DATE: October 26, 2018. ACT: Section 148/149 read with Section 302 IPC SUPREME COURT OF...

Whether facts of last seen together by itself lead to inference that the accused committed the murder

advtanmoy 07/09/2018

The circumstance of last seen together does not by itself and necessarily lead to the inference that...

Deepak Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [All SC 2018 August ] Supreme court of india

Deepak Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [All SC 2018 August ]

advtanmoy 06/08/2018

Section 304 PartII I.P.C. The intention appears more to have been to teach a lesson by the...

State of Rajasthan Vs Shera Ram @ Vishnu Dutta- 01/12/2011 Apex court

State of Rajasthan Vs Shera Ram @ Vishnu Dutta- 01/12/2011

advtanmoy 19/07/2018

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973—Sections 374 and 378—Appeal—There is very thin but fine distinction between appeal against conviction...

The doctrine of burden of proof in the context of the plea of insanity is on prosecution

advtanmoy 06/07/2018

Law undoubtedly presumes that every person committing an offence is sane and liable for his acts, though...

Govindaswamy v. State of Kerala [ ALL SC 2016 SEPTEMBER] Apex court

Govindaswamy v. State of Kerala [ ALL SC 2016 SEPTEMBER]

advtanmoy 04/07/2018

KEYWORDS:-RAPE AND MURDER-INTENTION-VICTIM NOT DIED INSTANTLY DATE: September 15, 2016 To hold that the accused is liable under...

In a case where admissible evidence is ignored, a duty is cast upon the appellate court to reappreciate the evidence in a case where the accused has been acquitted

advtanmoy 04/06/2018

In Jayaswamy Vs. State of Karnataka[[Criminal Appeal No. 1022 of 2011] decided on June 01, 2018 It is...