Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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The State of Chattisgarh & Anr. vs Aman Kumar Singh & Ors. etc. etc

Constitution of India – Art.226 – Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – ss.13(1)(b), (2) – FIR registered against one ‘AS’ and his wife ‘YS’…

1 March 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta

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Ravi Dhingra vs The State of Haryana

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.364A, 363 and 364 – Modification of conviction u/s.364A to s.363 – Appellants convicted u/ss.148, 364A r/w s.149, IPC…

1 March 2023 · Partly allowed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, B.V. Nagarathna

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M/s. Bls Infrastructure Limited vs M/s. Rajwant Singh & Others

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 256(1) Proviso – Nonappearance of complainant – Dismissal of complaints for nonprosecution – Sustainabi…

1 March 2023 · Allowed · Sudhanshu Dhulia, Manoj Misra

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Indrajit Das vs The State of Tripura

INDRAJIT DAS v. THE STATE OF TRIPURA (Criminal Appeal No.609 of 2015) FEBRUARY 28, 2023 [B. R. GAVAI AND VIKRAM NATH, JJ.] Penal Code, 1860…

28 February 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Vikram Nath

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Royden Harold Buthello & Anr. vs State of Chhattisgarh & Ors.

ROYDEN HAROLD BUTHELLO & ANR. v. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No.634 of 2023) FEBRUARY 28, 2023 [A. S. BOPANNA AND AHSANUDD…

28 February 2023 · Dismissed · A.S. Bopanna, Ahsanuddin Amanullah

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Kashibai & Ors. vs The State of Karnataka

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.498A, 306 r/w 34 – Appellants-accused were convicted u/ss.498A, 306 r/w 34 and sentenced – Held: Deceased was subjecte…

28 February 2023 · Partly allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Bela M. Trivedi

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Anant Thanur Karmuse vs The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

ANANT THANUR KARMUSE v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. (Criminal Appeal No.13 of 2023) FEBRUARY 24, 2023 [M. R. SHAH AND C. T. RAVIKUMAR, J…

24 February 2023 · Partly allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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The Directorate of Enforcement vs M. Gopal Reddy & Anr.

Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 – s.45 – Applicability of, to applications u/s.438, CrPC – Held: Once the prayer for anticipatory b…

24 February 2023 · Allowed · M.R. Shah, C.T. Ravikumar

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Vahitha vs State of Tamil Nadu

VAHITHA v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU (Criminal Appeal No. 762 of 2012) FEBRUARY 22, 2023 [DINESH MAHESHWARI AND BELA M. TRIVEDI, JJ.] Penal Code,…

22 February 2023 · Dismissed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Bela M. Trivedi

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Yogesh Upadhyay and Anr. vs Atlanta Limited

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss.138, 142(1) – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.406 – Transfer of criminal cases – Power of Supreme…

21 February 2023 · Allowed · Dinesh Maheshwari, Sanjay Kumar

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Juhru & Ors. vs Karim & Anr.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 319 – Additional accused – Summoning of –Appeal filed by the father-inlaw(appellant no.1), sister-in-l…

21 February 2023 · Partly allowed · Surya Kant, J.K. Maheshwari

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Ram Gopal S/O Mansharam vs State of Madhya Pradesh

RAM GOPAL S/O MANSHARAM v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH (Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 9221 of 2018) FEBRUARY 17, 2023 [AJAY RASTOGI AND…

17 February 2023 · Dismissed · Ajay Rastogi, Bela M. Trivedi

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Ajai alias Ajju etc. etc. vs The State of Uttar Pradesh

AJAI ALIAS AJJU ETC. ETC. v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH (Criminal Appeal Nos.598-600 of 2013) FEBRUARY 15, 2023 [B. R. GAVAI AND VIKRAM NATH…

15 February 2023 · Dismissed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Vikram Nath

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Rana Ayyub vs Directorate of Enforcement through Its Assistant Director

RANA AYYUB v. DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT THROUGH ITS ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 12 of 2023) FEBRUARY 07, 2023 [V. RAMA…

7 February 2023 · Dismissed · V. Ramasubramanian, J.B. Pardiwala

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Rajkumar vs The State of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Prisoners (Release on Probation) Act 1938 – Uttar Pradesh Prisoners (Release on Probation) Rules 1938 – Standing Policy formul…

6 February 2023 · D.Y. Chandrachud, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, J.B. Pardiwal

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B V Seshaiah vs The State of Telangana & Anr.

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.138 – Conviction of the Appellants – Revision filed before High Court – Meanwhile, the parties entered…

1 February 2023 · Allowed · Krishna Murari, V. Ramasubramanian

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Naim Ahamed vs State (NCT of Delhi)

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.375, 376 – Conviction u/s.376, when not justified – Plea of the respondents was that the prosecutrix gave her consent…

30 January 2023 · Allowed · Ajay Rastogi, Bela M. Trivedi

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Sunil Saini & Ors. vs The State of Haryana & Ors.

Transfer Petition: Transfer of the case sought from the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Jhajjar to the Competent Court in New Delhi – Ja…

30 January 2023 · Disposed · K.M. Joseph, B.V. Nagarathna