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Supreme Court acquits two accused in case of mob violence

-Report by Nandani Soni It was held by the Supreme Court of India that the order passed by the High court convicting the accused must be quashed and the appellants...

Punishment less than Life Imprisonment for offence punishable under section 302 IPC would be contrary to section 302: Supreme Court

-Report by Anas Ali In the case of The State of Madhya Pradesh versus Nandu @ Nandua, The Supreme Court ruled that if an accused person is found guilty of...

Reasonable doubt is not a mere possible doubt but a Fair Doubt based upon reasons and Common Sense: Supreme Court

-Report by Mahak Gulbake The Supreme Court has held it in the case of Dibaker Nunia & Anr. V. The State of Assam that it is important for the prosecution...

Dying Declaration must be subject to close scrutiny before being relied upon: The Supreme Court

-Report by Rhea Mistry In Kamal Khudal v. the State of Assam, the supreme court stated that conviction can depend upon a dying declaration after corroborating and checking whether the...