The court penalized an offender for retaliatory murder, classifying the attack as deliberate interference with public justice.
Tag: criminal law
Surat court rejects anticipatory bail of medical student in junior doctor ragging suicide case
A sessions court denied relief citing incriminating evidence and institutional inquiries into persistent workplace harassment.
Sadiq Criminal Appeal Against State of Uttar Pradesh Heard at Supreme Court
A criminal appeal challenging a conviction in Uttar Pradesh came before the apex court bench as part of regular case hearings.
Khurshidali Munavarali Saiyed vs State of Gujarat SLP Taken Up at Supreme Court
A criminal special leave petition involving a Gujarat resident was listed before the Supreme Court for hearing and consideration.
Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Accused in Dowry Death Case
India’s Supreme Court confirmed a life imprisonment verdict handed to a man convicted in a dowry death case setting a significant precedent for such cases.
SC Discharges Anaesthetist Who Prescribed Medicine via Phone to Staff Nurse
India’s Supreme Court discharged an anaesthetist from medical negligence charges holding that prescribing medicine remotely to trained staff did not constitute criminal negligence.
Supreme Court Clarifies Rules on Crime Scene Re-Enactment and Accused Rights Under Article 20(3)
India’s apex court held that leading an accused to disclose incriminating acts during re-enactment does not violate the right against self-incrimination