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Whether accused can be held Guilty for the offence of murder if he had no intention to cause death?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Criminal Appeal No. 407 of 2020 Decided On: 18.03.2020 Bhagwan Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand Hon’ble Judges/Coram: S.A. Bobde, C.J.I., B.R. Gavai and Surya Kant, JJ. 1. Leave granted. 2. This Criminal Appeal is directed against the judgment dated…

Absence in Court does not mean evading arrest, and No ground to issue non-bailable arrest warrant

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. M.P. No. 2722 of 2019 1. Md. Rustum Alam @ Rustam 2. Md. Sahzad @ Md. Sajjad 3. Saleha Bibi @ Saleha Khatoon 4. Md. Sohrab … Petitioners -versus The State of Jharkhand … Opposite Party…

Whether statement of victim recorded U/S 161 of CRPC can be treated as Dying declaration if victim dies subsequently?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Criminal Appeal No. 1192 of 2018 Decided On: 10.10.2018 Pradeep Bisoi Vs. The State of Odisha Hon’ble Judges/Coram:A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. Citation: (2019) 11 SCC 500 1. This appeal has been filed by the Accused against the…

Whether accused can take alternate plea in criminal trial?

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.38 of 2020 PAUL … APPELLANT VERSUS STATE OF KERALA … RESPONDENT J U D G M E N T K.M. JOSEPH, J. 1. By the impugned judgment the High court has affirmed the…

Whether doctor prescribing medicine without diagnosis would be held guilty for medical negligence?

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 513 OF 2018 1 Deepa Sanjeev Pawaskar. 2 Sanjeev Anant Pawaskar. V/s. The State of Maharashtra. CORAM : SMT. SADHANA S. JADHAV,J. PRONOUNCED ON : JULY 25, 2018. 1…

SC quash 498a where HC upheld without checking its discrepancies

Supreme Court of India CASE NO.:Appeal (crl.) 1375 of 1999 PETITIONER:V.N. Ratheesh RESPONDENT:State of Kerala DATE OF JUDGMENT: 06/07/2006 BENCH: ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA JUDGMENT: J U D G M E N T ARIJIT PASAYAT, J. Appellant calls in question legality of the judgment…

Five-step inquiry is necessary for decision in Murder trial

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Criminal Appeal No. 341 of 2005 Decided On: 04.07.2014 Appellants: Richhpal Singh Meena Vs. Respondent: Ghasi Hon’ble Judges/Coram:Ranjana Prakash Desai and Madan B. Lokur, JJ. Citation: AIR2014SC3595, 2014CriLJ4339, 2014(4)RCR(Criminal)61, 2014(8)SCALE193, (2014)8SCC918 1. The question agitating us relates to the…

When Culpable Homicide does not amount to Murder

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION (Before A.K. Sikri and R.K. Agrawal, JJ.) Surain Singh . vs. The State of Punjab . Criminal Appeal No. 2284 of 2009 Decided on April 10, 2017 Citation: 2017 SCC ONLINE SC364 The Judgment of the Court…

Accused can convicted if witness evidence turn hostile?

In the High Court at Calcutta Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction Appellate Side Present:The Hon’ble Justice Aniruddha Bose And The Hon’ble Justice Asha Arora C.R.A 713 of 2006 Mahadeb Mal@ Geru Vs The State of West Bengal Judgment on : 15th November, 2016 Citation: 2017 CRLJ 470…

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