Indian Court Judgments — 2023

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Case Details Pramod Kumar Mishra vs The State of U.P.
Appellant convicted u/s. 307 IPC and sentenced to undergo 5 years rigorous imprisonment, whether the sentence imposed by the Trial Court and…
4 September 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol
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Harendra Rai vs The State of Bihar and Ors.
In a murder case, the acquittal of respondent no.2 recorded by Trial Court and the High Court having been reversed and respondent no.2 havin…
1 September 2023 · Disposed · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath
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Abhishek vs State of Madhya Pradesh
The question pertains to quashing of the FIR and the Criminal Case pending before the magistrate against the appellants, mother-in-law and t…
31 August 2023 · Allowed · Aniruddha Bose, Sanjay Kumar, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti
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State of Haryana vs Dharamraj
In instant appeal, the State seeks cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to the sole respondent by the Single Judge of the High Court.
29 August 2023 · Allowed · Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti
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Zunaid vs State of Up. & Ors.
CJM rejected the final report submitted by the investigating officer and accepted the Protest Petition as the Complaint Case, whether the co…
29 August 2023 · Allowed · Bela M. Trivedi, Dipankar Datta
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Satbir Singh vs State of Haryana & Ors.
Courts below, if justified in rejecting the application of the appellant u/s.311, CrPC for his recall as a witness in the trial for further…
29 August 2023 · Allowed · Ahsanuddin Amanullah, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti
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Ilavarasan vs The Superitendent of Police & Ors.
Issue arose as regards the conduct of advocates as to whether they are capable of certifying self respect marriages u/s. 7A of the Hindu Mar…
28 August 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Aravind Kumar
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Case Details Rajo @ Rajwa @ Rajendra Mandal vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
Petitioner serving a sentence of life imprisonment for commission of offences punishable u/ss.302/34 of the IPC, 1860 and s.27 of the Arms A…
25 August 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Prashant Kumar Mishra
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Case Details Central Bureau of Investigation vs Narottam Dhakad & Anr.
In cases relating to offences arising out of the Vyapam Scam, respondents-accused filed applications seeking direction to supply a Hindi tra…
25 August 2023 · Allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Rajesh Bindal
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Mukesh Singh vs The State (NCT of Delhi)
Issues for consideration: (i) Whether the High Court committed any error in dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant convict and thereby…
24 August 2023 · Dismissed · M.M. Sundresh, J.B. Pardiwala
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Bhagwan Singh vs Dilip Kumar @ Deepu @ Depak and Another
Whether the Single Judge of the High Court was justified in granting bail to the respondent-accused in connection with the FIR registered ag…
23 August 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Aravind Kumar
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Irfan @ Naka vs The State of Uttar Pradesh
Whether the prosecution could be said to have proved its case beyond reasonable doubt against the appellant who was convicted for offence pu…
23 August 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, Prashant Kumar Mis
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Harendra Rai vs The State of Bihar & Ors.
In a double murder case, wherein it was alleged that accused no.1-respondent no.2 had opened fire from his rifle resulting in injury to thre…
18 August 2023 · Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Abhay S. Oka, Vikram Nath
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Pesala Nookaraju vs The Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.
Whether the Division Bench of the High Court rightly declined to interfere with the order of preventive detention passed against the appella…
16 August 2023 · Dismissed · D.Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala, Manoj Misra
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Sathyan vs State of Kerala
Issues for consideration : (i) Whether the conviction, solely on the basis of official witnesses is sustainable in the instant facts? (ii) W…
11 August 2023 · Partly allowed · Abhay S. Oka, Sanjay Karol
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Case Details Manoj Kumar Soni vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
Conviction of both the appellants-accused respectively u/s.411 and s.120-B, IPC was based largely upon disclosure statements made by them an…
11 August 2023 · Allowed · S. Ravindra Bhat, Dipankar Datta
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Case Details Salib @ Shalu @ Salim vs State of U.P. and Ors.
In a case where in the further statement of the first informant’s name of the appellant surfaced for the first time, the appellant not named…
8 August 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala
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Mohammad Wajid and Anr. vs State of U.P. and Ors.
In the instant case wherein FIR was registered u/ss. 395, 504, 506 and 323 IPC against the appellants, the questions which arose for conside…
8 August 2023 · Allowed · Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala
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