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Supreme Court (SC) Judgements on IPC Section 324. Voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means

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List of Judgements

Kalabhai Hamirbhai Kachhot Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : april/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 225 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860, Sections 302, 326, 324, and 34 - Murder - Identification of the accused - Conviction - The accused struck the deceased with an axe on the head while the deceased was riding a motorcycle with two others. After the deceased fell, the accused continued to attack him with an...

Ramesh alias Dapinder Singh Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh

Judgement Date : march/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 153 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code of 1860, Sections 302, 323, and 324 in conjunction with Section 34, pertains to murder and common intention. The appellant is accused of having assaulted the deceased alongside two other individuals. The only eyewitness testimony supporting the prosecution comes from a single w...

Pravat Chandra Mohanty Vs. State of Odisha

Judgement Date : february/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 65 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 320(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, in conjunction with sub-section (5), and Sections 323/34, 324/34, and 471/34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the issue of death in custody and the compounding of offenses arises. In this case, the accused, who were police officers—one b...

Murali Vs. State rep. by the Inspector of Police

Judgement Date : january/2021, Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Headnote :

The Indian Penal Code of 1860, specifically Sections 324 and 341, along with Section 320 of the Criminal Procedure Code of 1973, addresses the issue of an amicable settlement between the accused and the victim. It was determined that such a settlement can be a significant factor in considering a red...

OMANAKKUTTAN vs. STATE OF KERALA

Judgement Date : november/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 613 SC

Headnote :

Sections 324, 326, and 308 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, in conjunction with Section 34.

PAUL vs. STATE OF KERALA

Judgement Date : january/2020, Citation : 2020 Latest Caselaw 64 SC

Headnote :

A. Under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the accused claimed in his statement under Section 313 of the Cr.P.C., 1973 that the deceased had committed suicide by hanging. However, in addition to neck injuries, there were contusions on the forehead and nose, as well as abrasions on the left...

KARUPPANNA GOUNDER vs. THE STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 850 SC

Headnote :

Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 302 Murder - The accused is claimed to have used a hammer (Sammatti) to strike the back of the deceased\'s head or neck. However, the injuries do not match those on the back of the head or neck. These injuries may be attributed to an attack by other co-accused who rep...

MANJIT SINGH VS. THE STATE OF PUNJAB

Judgement Date : september/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 801 SC

Headnote :

A. Indian Penal Code, 1860 Sections 148, 302, 149, 323, 324, 326 Unlawful assembly - Key elements of unlawful assembly include the number of individuals involved, specifically five, and their shared objective. The common goal of those in the assembly can arise spontaneously and does not necessitate...

Central Bureau of Investigation Vs. Mohd. Parvez Abdul Kayuum

Judgement Date : july/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 541 SC

State Bank of India Vs. P. Soupramaniane

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 429 SC

Nagji Odhavji Kumbhar Vs. State of Gujarat

Judgement Date : april/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 413 SC

Harveer Singh Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh

Judgement Date : march/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 283 SC

KRIPAL SINGH Vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Headnote :

The Supreme Court, in relation to Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, has determined that the prosecution has established its case against the accused/appellant beyond a reasonable doubt. The injury inflicted on the deceased\'s head, which was attributed to the appellant, was sufficient to cause d...

MALA SINGH & ORS. Vs STATE OF HARYANA

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 114 SC

Headnote :

The Supreme Court, referencing the Indian Penal Code of 1860, specifically Sections 148, 149, 302, 323, and 506, determined that the two appellants are eligible to seek a modification of their conviction for the offense under Section 324 IPC, instead of facing conviction under Section 302/34 IPC. Th...

State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Kanha @ Omprakash

Judgement Date : february/2019, Citation : 2019 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Vijay Kumar Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir

Judgement Date : november/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 837 SC

Kumar Vs. State Represented by Inspector of Police [May 11, 2018]

Judgement Date : may/2018, Citation : 2018 Latest Caselaw 369 SC

Joseph Vs. State, Rep. by Inspector of Police [December 14, 2017]

Judgement Date : december/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 903 SC

Joseph Vs. The State of Tamil Nadu [December 14, 2017]

Judgement Date : december/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 896 SC

Shyam Sharma Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh and ANR. [October 4, 2017]

Judgement Date : october/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 716 SC

Chandrasekar and Another Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [May 22, 2017]

Judgement Date : may/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 427 SC

Surain Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [APRIL 10, 2017]

Judgement Date : april/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 298 SC

P.Eknath Vs. Y.Amaranatha Reddy @ Babu & ANR [February 09, 2017]

Judgement Date : february/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 118 SC

Vijay Pandurang Thakre & Ors. Vs. State of Maharashtra [FEBRUARY 02, 2017]

Judgement Date : february/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 97 SC

Abhijit Das Vs. State of Tripura [January 20, 2017]

Judgement Date : january/2017, Citation : 2017 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Avtar Singh Vs. Union of India & Ors. [July 21, 2016]

Judgement Date : july/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 510 SC

Bhagwan Sahai and ANR. Vs. State of Rajasthan [June 03, 2016]

Judgement Date : june/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 409 SC

Darshan Singh Vs. State of Punjab [January 06, 2016]

Judgement Date : january/2016, Citation : 2016 Latest Caselaw 12 SC

Sirajul & Ors. Vs. The State of U.P. & ANR. [July 6, 2015]

Judgement Date : july/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 442 SC

State of Karnataka Vs. Sateesh & Others [July 01, 2015]

Judgement Date : july/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 410 SC

Vipul Kumar @ Vipulesh Vs. State of Chhattisgarh [April 28, 2015]

Judgement Date : april/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 332 SC

Vutukuru Lakshmaiah Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [April 24, 2015]

Judgement Date : april/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 323 SC

Binoy & ANR. Vs. State of Kerala [February 13, 2015]

Judgement Date : february/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 105 SC

Manohar Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan and Ors. [JANUARY 16, 2015]

Judgement Date : january/2015, Citation : 2015 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

State of M.P. & Ors. Vs. Parvez Khan [December 1, 2014]

Judgement Date : december/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 744 SC

K.Srinivas Vs. K. Sunita [November 19, 2014]

Judgement Date : november/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 716 SC

Sunil Kumar Vs. Vipin Kumar and Ors. [August 7, 2014]

Judgement Date : august/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 489 SC

C.K. Dasegowda & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka [July 15, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 449 SC

Pritam Chauhan Vs. State (Govt. of NCT Delhi) [JULY 1, 2014]

Judgement Date : july/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 403 SC

Ganesh Datt versus State of Uttarakhand [June 11, 2014]

Judgement Date : june/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 389 SC

Sumer Singh Vs. Surajbhan Singh and others [May 05, 2014]

Judgement Date : may/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 324 SC

Manjeet Singh Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh [APRIL 25, 2014]

Judgement Date : april/2014, Citation : 2014 Latest Caselaw 315 SC

Commissioner of Police, New Delhi & ANR. Vs. Mehar Singh [July 02, 2013]

Judgement Date : july/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 462 SC

Hazara Singh Vs. Raj Kumar & Ors. [APRIL18, 2013]

Judgement Date : april/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 328 SC

Subal Ghorai & Ors. Vs. State of West Bengal [APRIL 2, 2013]

Judgement Date : april/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 251 SC

K. Srinivas Rao Vs. D.A. Deepa [february 22, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 158 SC

Gopal Singh Vs. State of Uttarakhand [february 08, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 119 SC

M. Manohar Reddy & ANR. Vs. Union of India & Ors. [february 4, 2013]

Judgement Date : february/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 102 SC

Mohinder Singh Vs. State of Punjab [January 28, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 86 SC

Raju @ Rajendra & ANR. Versus State of Rajasthan [January 11, 2013]

Judgement Date : january/2013, Citation : 2013 Latest Caselaw 44 SC

Dr. Mohammad Khalil Chisti Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. [December 12, 2012]

Judgement Date : december/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 723 SC

Kishore Samrite Vs. State of U.P. & Ors. [October 18, 2012]

Judgement Date : october/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 606 SC

Naresh Kumar Vs. State of Haryana & ANR. [August 06, 2012]

Judgement Date : august/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 409 SC

Para Seenaiah & ANR. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & ANR. [May 10, 2012]

Judgement Date : may/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 290 SC

Rajesh Talwar Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Ors. [March 2, 2012]

Judgement Date : march/2012, Citation : 2012 Latest Caselaw 166 SC

Jetha Bhaya Odedara Vs. Ganga Maldebhai Odedara and ANR.

Judgement Date : december/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 914 SC

Ranjitham Vs. Basavaraj & Ors.

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 870 SC

Sherimon Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : november/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 830 SC

Raghuvansh Dewanchand Bhasin Vs. State of Maharashtra & ANR.

Judgement Date : september/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 683 SC

Ramachandran & Ors. Etc. Vs. State of Kerala

Judgement Date : september/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 658 SC

A. Shankar Vs. State of Karnataka

Judgement Date : june/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 436 SC

Gopal Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 426 SC

Dharmatma Singh Vs. Harminder Singh & Ors.

Judgement Date : may/2011, Citation : 2011 Latest Caselaw 393 SC

Bangarayya Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. (8 October 2010)

Judgement Date : october/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 750 SC

Ganpat Vs. State of Haryana & Ors. [2010] INSC 779 (27 September 2010)

Judgement Date : september/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 717 SC

Abdul Sayeed Vs. State of M.P. [2010] INSC 739 (14 September 2010)

Judgement Date : september/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 673 SC

Hari Ram Vs. State of Uttarakhand [2010] INSC 402 (6 May 2010)

Judgement Date : may/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 356 SC

M.C. Ali & ANR. Vs. State of Kerala [2010] INSC 268 (13 April 2010)

Judgement Date : april/2010, Citation : 2010 Latest Caselaw 268 SC

Jameel Vs. State of U.P. [2009] INSC 1702 (6 November 2009)

Judgement Date : november/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 891 SC

Sonali Mukherjee Vs. Union of India [2009] INSC 1618 (30 September 2009)

Judgement Date : september/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 807 SC

Raj Kumar Vs. State of Maharashtra [2009] INSC 1220 (15 July 2009)

Judgement Date : july/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 590 SC

Karamjit Singh Vs. State of Punjab [2009] INSC 1142 (6 July 2009)

Judgement Date : july/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 512 SC

Ongole Ravikanth Vs. State of A.P. [2009] INSC 1133 (17 June 2009)

Judgement Date : june/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 504 SC

Jaleshwar Singh Vs. State of Bihar [2009] INSC 909 (6 May 2009)

Judgement Date : may/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 461 SC

Arun Vs. State of Maharashtra [2009] INSC 518 (16 March 2009)

Judgement Date : march/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 267 SC

Jitu @ Jitender Vs. State of M.P. [2009] INSC 486 (5 March 2009)

Judgement Date : march/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 235 SC

Vadamalai Vs. Syed Thastha Keer [2009] INSC 285 (11 February 2009)

Judgement Date : february/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 190 SC

Jagebar Ali @ Settu Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2009] INSC 101 (20 January 2009)

Judgement Date : january/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 95 SC

Baskar @ Kannan Vs. State of T.Nadu [2009] INSC 98 (20 January 2009)

Judgement Date : january/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 92 SC

Ram Das Vs. State of M.P. [2009] INSC 60 (13 January 2009)

Judgement Date : january/2009, Citation : 2009 Latest Caselaw 58 SC

Katta Surendera Vs State of Andhra Pradesh

Judgement Date : june/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 514 SC

Trimbak Vs. State of Maharashtra [2008] INSC 367 (4 March 2008)

Judgement Date : march/2008, Citation : 2008 Latest Caselaw 247 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Nana & Ors [2007] Insc 796 (2 August 2007)

Judgement Date : august/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 594 SC

Japani Sahoo Vs. Chandra Sekhar Mohanty [2007] Insc 775 (27 July 2007)

Judgement Date : july/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 573 SC

Sukhdev Vs. State of Punjab [2007] Insc 722 (21 June 2007)

Judgement Date : june/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 520 SC

Imtiaz & Anr Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh [2007] Insc 145 (15 February 2007)

Judgement Date : february/2007, Citation : 2007 Latest Caselaw 145 SC

Salim Sahab Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [2006] Insc 904 (5 December 2006)

Judgement Date : december/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 847 SC

B. K. Channappa Vs. State of Karnataka [2006] Insc 792 (10 November 2006)

Judgement Date : november/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 792 SC

Venkategowda & Ors Vs. State of Karnataka [2006] Insc 745 (6 November 2006)

Judgement Date : november/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 745 SC

Settu & Ors VS. State of Tamil Nadu [2006] Insc 516 (22 August 2006)

Judgement Date : august/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 516 SC

Munivel Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2006] Insc 182 (5 April 2006)

Judgement Date : april/2006, Citation : 2006 Latest Caselaw 182 SC

Nagalla Mukha Lingam Vs. State of A.P [2005] INSC 284 (26 April 2005)

Judgement Date : april/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 284 SC

Nagalla Mukha Lingam Vs. State of A.P [2005] INSC 281 (26 April 2005)

Judgement Date : april/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 281 SC

Anwarul Haq Vs. The State of Uttar Pradesh [2005] INSC 278 (26 April 2005)

Judgement Date : april/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 278 SC

Idrish Bhai Daudbhai Vs. State of Gujarat [2005] INSC 69 (31 January 2005)

Judgement Date : january/2005, Citation : 2005 Latest Caselaw 69 SC

Khuman Singh & Ors Vs. State of M.P [2004] Insc 715 (24 November 2004)

Judgement Date : november/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 673 SC

Vasant Vithu Jadhav Vs. State of Maharashtra [2004] Insc 145 (9 March 2004)

Judgement Date : march/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 143 SC

Ramu Vs. State of U.P [2004] Insc 69 (4 February 2004)

Judgement Date : february/2004, Citation : 2004 Latest Caselaw 68 SC

Shamsuddin & Ors Vs. State of M.P [2003] INSC 667 (18 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 658 SC

James Martin Vs. State of Kerala [2003] INSC 647 (16 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 639 SC

Gorle S. Naidu Vs. State of A.P. & Ors [2003] INSC 641 (15 December 2003)

Judgement Date : december/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 633 SC

State of Orissa. Vs. Lodu Swain & Ors [2003] INSC 461 (23 September 2003)

Judgement Date : september/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 456 SC

Munna @ Surendra Kumar Vs. State of M.P [2003] INSC 451 (16 September 2003)

Judgement Date : september/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 446 SC

Augustine Saldanha Vs. State of Karnataka [2003] INSC 408 (26 August 2003)

Judgement Date : august/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 403 SC

Hamlet @ Sasi & Ors Vs. State of Kerala [2003] INSC 395 (21 August 2003)

Judgement Date : august/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 390 SC

Brijrani Vs. State of M.P [2003] INSC 333 (31 July 2003)

Judgement Date : july/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 329 SC

State of M.P. Vs. Mishrilal & Ors @ [2003] INSC 210 (2 April 2003)

Judgement Date : april/2003, Citation : 2003 Latest Caselaw 208 SC

Samikannu & ANR Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [2002] INSC 512 (3 December 2002)

Judgement Date : december/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 513 SC

Suresh Sitaram Surve Vs. State of Maharashtra [2002] INSC496 (25 November 2002)

Judgement Date : november/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 497 SC

Shankar Mahto & ANR Vs. Vs [2002] INSC 322 (31 July 2002)

Judgement Date : july/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 322 SC

Malhu Yadav & Ors Vs. State of Bihar [2002] INSC 237 (1 May 2002)

Judgement Date : may/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 237 SC

Rachapalli Abbulu & Ors Vs. State of A.P [2002] INSC 186 (8 April 2002)

Judgement Date : april/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 186 SC

Deepak Kumar Vs. Ravi Virmani & ANR [2002] INSC 56 (1 February 2002)

Judgement Date : february/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Lehna Vs. State of Haryana [2002] INSC28 (22 January 2002)

Judgement Date : january/2002, Citation : 2002 Latest Caselaw 28 SC

Gurmit Singh Vs. State of Punjab [2001] INSC558 (19 October 2001)

Judgement Date : october/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 558 SC

Ramji Singh & ANR Vs. State of Bihar [2001] INSC546 (12 October 2001)

Judgement Date : october/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 546 SC

Addha Vs. State of Madhya Pradesh [2001] Insc 512 (28 September 2001)

Judgement Date : september/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 512 SC

State of U.P. Vs. Jhinkoo Nai [2001] INSC 365 (3 August 2001)

Judgement Date : august/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 365 SC

Gopi Nath @ Jhallar Vs. State of U.P [2001] INSC 349 (31 July 2001)

Judgement Date : july/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Karu Marik Vs. State of Bihar [2001] INSC 290 (9 May 2001)

Judgement Date : may/2001, Citation : 2001 Latest Caselaw 290 SC

State of Rajasthan Vs. Hanuman [2000] INSC 615 (4 December 2000)

Judgement Date : december/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 610 SC

State of Haryana Vs. Nauratta Singh & Ors [2000] INSC 125 (10 March 2000)

Judgement Date : march/2000, Citation : 2000 Latest Caselaw 124 SC

L.L. Kale Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors [1999] INSC 406 (30 November 1999)

Judgement Date : november/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 406 SC

Ramji Rai & Ors Vs. State of Bihar [1999] INSC384 (13 October 1999)

Judgement Date : october/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 384 SC

Gurdeep Singh @ Deep Vs. The State [1999] INSC 352 (17 September 1999)

Judgement Date : september/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 352 SC

K.Ramakrishnan Unnithan Vs. State of Kerala [1999] INSC 81 (18 March 1999)

Judgement Date : march/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Ram Lal & ANR Vs. State of Jammu & Kashmir [1999] INSC 8 (25 January 1999)

Judgement Date : january/1999, Citation : 1999 Latest Caselaw 8 SC

Kashiram Vs. State of M.P [1998] INSC 503 (16 October 1998)

Judgement Date : october/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 503 SC

Matadin Vs. State of Maharashtra [1998] INSC 380 (4 August 1998)

Judgement Date : august/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 380 SC

Chacko , Jacob Vs. State of Kerala [1998] INSC 261 (29 April 1998)

Judgement Date : april/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 261 SC

Chacko , Jacob Vs. State of Kerala [1998] INSC 255 (29 April 1998)

Judgement Date : april/1998, Citation : 1998 Latest Caselaw 255 SC

Dalip Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [1997] INSC 564 (8 July 1997)

Judgement Date : july/1997, Citation : 1997 Latest Caselaw 480 SC

S.K. Nair Vs. State of Punjab [1996] INSC 1398 (5 November 1996)

Judgement Date : november/1996, Citation : 1996 Latest Caselaw 912 SC

Gurmit Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1995] INSC 542 (29 September 1995)

Judgement Date : september/1995, Citation : 1995 Latest Caselaw 532 SC

Mohmed Sakeem Vs. State of Gujarat [1994] INSC 389 (19 July 1994)

Judgement Date : july/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 384 SC

Abdul Ise Suleman Vs. State of Gujarat [1994] INSC 115 (14 February 1994)

Judgement Date : february/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 113 SC

Veeramani Vs. State of T.N [1994] INSC 88 (4 February 1994)

Judgement Date : february/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 87 SC

State of U. P. Vs. Jamshed [1994] INSC 49 (21 January 1994)

Judgement Date : january/1994, Citation : 1994 Latest Caselaw 48 SC

Suraj Pal Vs. State of U.P [1993] INSC 493 (17 November 1993)

Judgement Date : november/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 486 SC

Tukaram Gundu Naik Vs. State of Maharashtra [1993] INSC 403 (5 October 1993)

Judgement Date : october/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 397 SC

Headnote :

The Court\'s Judgment was delivered by K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY, J. The appellant, Tukaram Gundu Naik, was tried alongside two others for an offense under Sections 307/34 of the IPC. Additionally, the appellant faced charges under Section 307 alone. The trial court acquitted all three defendants. The St...

Ankeri Vs. State of Rajasthan [1993] INSC 342 (8 September 1993)

Judgement Date : september/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 337 SC

Headnote :

This is a regrettable situation in which a husband, wife, and their minor daughter faced trial for offenses punishable under Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34, as well as Sections 323 and 324 along with Section 34 of the IPC. The Sessions Court found all three defendants guilty under Sectio...

State of Karnataka Vs. Bheemappa [1993] INSC 282 (13 May 1993)

Judgement Date : may/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 278 SC

Headnote :

The Court\'s Judgment was presented by DR ANAND, J. - The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Raichur ordered the commitment of Bhimappa (A-1), Karibasappa (A-2), Gobbi Hanumantha (A-3), Talwar Lingappa (A-4), Basangouda (A-5), Jamappa (A-6), Gulappa (A-7), Lachmappa (A-8), Mallikarjun (A-9), Shekharappa (...

Kapildeo Singh & Ors Vs. State of Bihar [1993] INSC 196 (7 April 1993)

Judgement Date : april/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

Headnote :

The appellants faced charges under Sections 302/149, 148, 324, and 326 of the IPC for the murder of one IS and for inflicting serious injuries on one R. The Trial Court found them not guilty. However, upon the State\'s appeal, the High Court overturned the acquittal. Dissatisfied with the High Court...

Sanjay Kumar & ANR Vs. State of M.P [1993] INSC 82 (15 February 1993)

Judgement Date : february/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 81 SC

Headnote :

Leave of absence approved.

Amrik Singh Vs. State of Punjab [1993] INSC 57 (4 February 1993)

Judgement Date : february/1993, Citation : 1993 Latest Caselaw 56 SC

Headnote :

The appellants consist of four individuals: Amrik Singh (A-1), Ajaib Singh (A-2), Jit Singh (A-4), and Kewal Singh (A-6).

Khujji @ Surendra Tiwari Vs. The State of Madhya Pradesh [1991] INSC 154 (16 July 1991)

Judgement Date : july/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 154 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was found guilty by the lower courts under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an individual named G. It was claimed that while the deceased and his companion, PW-4, were traveling in a rickshaw driven by PW-3, the appellant a...

Mahesh Chander & ANR Vs. State of Delhi [1991] INSC 89 (3 April 1991)

Judgement Date : april/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Headnote :

In Criminal Appeals nos. 628 and 432 of 1979, the appellants were accused nos. 1 and 2, respectively, in the trial court.The deceased was the brother-in-law of accused no. 1. During the marriage of P.W. 4 (the sister of accused no. 1) to the deceased, her father-in-law gifted her gold ornaments. How...

K.Nagamalleshwara Rao & Ors Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh [1991] INSC 74 (14 March 1991)

Judgement Date : march/1991, Citation : 1991 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

The four appellants, along with eleven others, were tried for murder and causing injuries. The learned sessions judge acquitted all the others of all charges but convicted A-1, A-2, A-5, and A-11 on various counts. The sentences imposed on them for different charges, including life imprisonment unde...

Dharamdas Shamlal Agarwal Vs. Police Commissioner & ANR [1989] INSC 93 (16 March 1989)

Judgement Date : march/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 93 SC

Headnote :

The petitioner was detained based on an order issued on September 17, 1988, by the detaining authority under subsection (2) of section 3 of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985, aimed at preventing him from engaging in activities detrimental to public order. The grounds for his...

Abdul Razak Abdul Wahab Sheikh Vs. S.N. Sinha, Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad & ANR [1989] INSC 75 (3 March 1989)

Judgement Date : march/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 75 SC

Headnote :

The Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad, Respondent No. 1, issued a detention order on May 23, 1988, against Abdul Latif Abdul Wahab, the petitioner’s brother, under section 3(2) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985. This order was served to the detenu while he was incarcera...

India Carat Pvt. Ltd. Vs. State of Karnataka & ANR [1989] INSC 60 (15 February 1989)

Judgement Date : february/1989, Citation : 1989 Latest Caselaw 60 SC

Headnote :

The appellant submitted a report to the Commissioner of Police against the second respondent, claiming that he had engaged in cheating and criminal breach of trust. It was asserted that the second respondent, who worked for the appellant as the Divisional Manager (Export-Import), had negotiated with...

Hare Krishna Singh & Ors Vs. State of Bihar [1988] INSC 57 (24 February 1988)

Judgement Date : february/1988, Citation : 1988 Latest Caselaw 57 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution\'s case, as detailed in the Fardbeyan or FIR filed by P.W. 3, a social worker, stated that on December 12, 1987, around 7:00 A.M., he was on his way to visit his brother-in-law. Upon reaching the main gate of Sadar Hospital, he observed seven individuals:1. Hare Krishna Singh2. Sheo...

Subash Shiv Shankar Vs. State of U.P [1987] INSC 108 (14 April 1987)

Judgement Date : april/1987, Citation : 1987 Latest Caselaw 108 SC

Headnote :

The prosecution claimed that there was a disagreement between the appellant in Appeal No. 287 of 1978 and the deceased regarding the payment for repair costs of a machine part. It was alleged that three or four days later, this appellant, along with others, attacked the deceased while he was with P....

Akhilesh Prasad Vs. Union Territory of Mizoram [1981] INSC 30 (11 February 1981)

Judgement Date : february/1981, Citation : 1981 Latest Caselaw 30 SC

Headnote :

The Court has granted the appeal and stated the following:1. The Central Reserve Police Force is clearly included in the term \"Armed Forces of the Union\" as defined in subsection (2) of section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. [794 F] 2. This term should be interpreted in its common sense,...

H. S. Bains Director Small Saving-Cum-Deputy Secretary, Fina Vs. The State (Union Territory of Chandigarh) [1980] INSC 199 (10 October 1980)

Judgement Date : october/1980, Citation : 1980 Latest Caselaw 199 SC

Headnote :

The complainant alleged that the appellant, armed with a revolver and accompanied by two individuals, unlawfully entered his home and threatened to kill him. In response, the Magistrate ordered a police investigation under section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The police, in their report...

Hiralal Mallick Vs. State of Bihar [1977] INSC 165 (16 August 1977)

Judgement Date : august/1977, Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 165 SC

Headnote :

Hiralal Mallick was just 12 years old when he, along with his two older brothers, was found guilty by the Trial Court under Section 302 in conjunction with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.) and sentenced to life imprisonment. Upon appeal, the High Court modified the convictions from Secti...

State Rajasthan Vs. Ramdeen & Ors [1977] INSC 76 (4 March 1977)

Judgement Date : march/1977, Citation : 1977 Latest Caselaw 76 SC

Headnote :

The State submitted an application pursuant to section 378(3) of the Cr.P.C, 1973, seeking permission to appeal against the acquittal of the respondents on charges under sections 302 and 302/149 of the I.P.C. Although the application was made under section 378(3), it included all the necessary eleme...

Chaturdas Bhagwandas Patel. Vs. The State of Gujarat [1976]101 (6 April 1976)

Judgement Date : april/1976, Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 101 SC

Headnote :

The appellant, a Head Constable, along with a Sub-Inspector of Police, faced charges under Section 161 in conjunction with Section 34 and Section 165A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), as well as under Section 5(2) in conjunction with Section 5(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947. The appe...

Ramaswami Ayyangar & Ors Vs. State of Tamil Nadu [1976] INSC 77 (24 March 1976)

Judgement Date : march/1976, Citation : 1976 Latest Caselaw 77 SC

Headnote :

The prior hostility between the appellant Ramaswami Ayyangar and the deceased Kaliaperumal led to an incident in which Kaliaperumal sustained severe injuries and later died in the hospital. Various charges were brought against the six accused, including murder and rioting. The Trial Judge acquitted...

Kodali Puranchandra Rao & ANR Vs. The Public Prosecutor, Andhra Pradesh [1975] INSC 195 (2 September 1975)

Judgement Date : september/1975, Citation : 1975 Latest Caselaw 193 SC

Headnote :

Following a report from a father about the disappearance of his two daughters, the D.S.P. initiated an investigation due to certain special circumstances.Upon concluding the investigation, A-2, a police sub-inspector, along with A-1, his associate, and another individual, were charged with various o...

State of Rajasthan Vs. Tarachand Jain [1973] INSC 104 (1 May 1973)

Judgement Date : may/1973, Citation : 1973 Latest Caselaw 104 SC

Headnote :

The individual, who was a member of the Rajasthan Administrative Service, faced trial before a Special Judge for offenses under Section 161 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, after obtaining the necessary sanction for prosecution. The respondent cont...

Apren Joseph Alias Current Kunjukunju & Ors Vs. The State of Kerala [1972] INSC 202 (1 September 1972)

Judgement Date : september/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 202 SC

Headnote :

In Criminal Appeal No. 263 of 1971, the trial court acquitted accused Nos. 6 to 10; however, the High Court overturned this acquittal and convicted them under Sections 302/149 and 148 of the Indian Penal Code (I.P.C.). In Criminal Appeal No. 300 of 1971, accused Nos. 1 to 5 were convicted under Sect...

Neel & Nirenjan Majumdar Vs. The State of West Bengal [1972] INSC 147 (23 May 1972)

Judgement Date : may/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 147 SC

Headnote :

The combined implications of sections 6 and 24 of the General Clauses Act indicate that a notification from 1923, issued under section 15 of the Arms Act of 1878, which prohibits the acquisition, possession, or carrying of arms other than firearms without a license, not only remains in effect but is...

Garib Singh & Ors Vs. State of Punjab [1972] INSC 89 (22 March 1972)

Judgement Date : march/1972, Citation : 1972 Latest Caselaw 89 SC

Headnote :

Five individuals, including three appellants, were jointly charged and tried for rioting and related offenses. The Sessions Judge acquitted all defendants, deeming the prosecution\'s narrative to be contrived. He also noted the delay in filing the first information report and the absence of bloodsta...

State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors Vs. Harish Chandra Singh [1969] INSC 11 (17 January 1969)

Judgement Date : january/1969, Citation : 1969 Latest Caselaw 11 SC

Headnote :

The respondent was chosen by the Deputy Inspector General of Police for admission to the Police Training College, and the Inspector General of Police issued a result confirming his success, with his appointment published in the police Gazette. While serving as a Sub-Inspector of Police, he faced cha...

Jai Lal Vs. Delhi Administration [1968] INSC 133 (30 April 1968)

Judgement Date : april/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 133 SC

Headnote :

The appellant was employed by the Railway from 1958 and frequently lost his temper, leading to conflicts with other clerks in the office. In October 1960, he was diagnosed with a mental illness, specifically acute schizophrenia, which affected his thoughts, emotions, and perception of reality. He re...

Mohar Rai & Bharath Rai Vs. The State of Bihar [1968] INSC 74 (22 March 1968)

Judgement Date : march/1968, Citation : 1968 Latest Caselaw 74 SC

Headnote :

The first appellant was found guilty under Section 324 of the IPC for shooting and injuring PW 1, at the instigation of the second appellant, who was convicted under Section 324 in conjunction with Section 109 of the IPC. It was convincingly established that there was animosity between the appellant...

Pampapathy Vs. State of Mysore [1966] INSC 127 (28 July 1966)

Judgement Date : july/1966, Citation : 1966 Latest Caselaw 127 SC

Headnote :

The appellants were granted bail by the High Court under section 426 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr. P.C.) while their appeal was pending. However, following a request from the State alleging that the appellants were misusing their freedom and engaging in violent behavior, the High Court revoked...

Ramji Missir & ANR Vs. The State of Bihar [1962]349 (6 December 1962)

Judgement Date : december/1962, Citation : 1962 Latest Caselaw 349 SC

Headnote :

The appellants, R and B, who are brothers, faced prosecution for assaulting S, resulting in serious injuries to S. The Assistant Sessions judge found both brothers guilty and imposed different prison sentences. B was convicted under sections 307 and 326 of the Indian Penal Code, while R was convicte...

Ajmer Singh Vs. The State of Punjab [1952] INSC 73 (10 December 1952)

Judgement Date : december/1952, Citation : 1952 Latest Caselaw 73 SC

Headnote :

\"Once an acquittal order is made, the presumption of innocence is further solidified by that order. Therefore, the trial court\'s decision cannot be overturned merely because the accused failed to explain the circumstances against them, but only for very substantial and compelling reasons.\"\"In an...