Judgments - INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860

Law laid down - (1) 'Abetment' – Involves a mental preparedness of a person to instigate or intentionally aiding a person in doing a thing. Without a positive act on the part of the accused to instigate or aid in committing suicide – no offence can be said to be made. (2) The intention of the Legislature is that to convict a person under section 306 IPC, there has to be a clear mens rea and close proximate link to commit the Full Judgment

Tags Quashing Of Complaint/ Orders

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Gorusu Nagaraju VERSUS State of Andhra Pradesh

Appeal (Crl.), 1032 of 2007, Judgment Date: Mar 23, 2018

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Tags Murder

Madhya Pradesh High Court (Single Judge)

Ramsingh Yadav vs. State of MP & anr.

MCRC, 11138 of 2017, Judgment Date: Mar 22, 2018

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Tags Quashing Of Criminal Proceedings Quashing Of FIR

Madhya Pradesh High Court (Single Judge)

Manohar Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh

Criminal Appeal, 146 of 2013, Judgment Date: Mar 22, 2018

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Tags Rape

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

DR. SUBHASH KASHINATH MAHAJAN VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR.

Appeal (Crl.), 416 of 2018, Judgment Date: Mar 20, 2018

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Delhi High Court (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

ABHAY KUMAR MISHRA Vs. STATE (GOVT OF NCT OF DELHI)

CRL.A., 1004 of 2017, Judgment Date: Mar 20, 2018

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Tags Conspiracy Kidnapping

Madhya Pradesh High Court (Single Judge)

Yogendra Dusaj vs. State of MP

CRR, 217 of 2017, Judgment Date: Mar 20, 2018

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Tags Fraud Land And Disputes

Delhi High Court (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

ARUN KUMAR Vs. STATE

CRL.A., 695 of 2016, Judgment Date: Mar 19, 2018

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Tags Murder Robbery

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

P. Sreekumar VERSUS State of Kerala & Ors.

Appeal (Crl.), 408 of 2018, Judgment Date: Mar 19, 2018

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Tags Quashing Of FIR Forgery And Cheating

Supreme Court of India (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

SRI RAMESHWAR YADAV & ORS. VERSUS TEH STATE OF BIHAR & ANR.

Appeal (Crl.), 387 of 2018, Judgment Date: Mar 16, 2018

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Tags Cruelty Dowry

Madhya Pradesh High Court (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

The State of Madhya Pradesh Versus Nandu Ahirwar

MCRC, 3926 of 2018, Judgment Date: Mar 16, 2018

Law laid down - 1. In a case of circumstantial evidence, there must be a chain of evidence so complete as not to leave any reasonable ground for the conclusion consistent with the innocence of the accused and must show that in all human probability the act must have been done by the accused. 2. In an appeal against the order of acquittal, the Court has to be very cautious in interfering with an appeal unless there are compelling and substantial grounds to Full Judgment

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Madhya Pradesh High Court (Division Bench (DB)- Two Judge)

Ashish @ Banti Sen Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Criminal Appeal, 427 of 2008, Judgment Date: Mar 16, 2018

Law laid down - The evidence of injured eye-witness has great evidentiary value. Conviction can be based on the testimony of related eye-witnesses. Full Judgment

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