CrPC

The Supreme Court restores a trial court acquittal, holding that the High Court erred in convicting on weak circumstantial evidence. The judgment reinforces the Sharad Sarda principles, limits appellate interference, and stresses strict safeguards for confessions under Section 164 CrPC.

Supreme Court strikes down electoral bonds scheme, calling it unconstitutional and violative of voters’ right to know.

Supreme Court slams Delhi govt for mishandling remission cases, urging deeper probe into procedural lapses and fairness.

Supreme Court questions conflicting interpretations of Section 428 CrPC and seeks clarity from a larger Bench.

The Supreme Court rules FIR registration is mandatory in IIT Delhi student deaths, reinforcing legal accountability and justice.

Supreme Court quashes case against JM Laboratories, ruling that summoning orders must reflect judicial application of mind.

SC quashes criminal proceedings against Naresh Aneja, emphasizing high standards for quashing and the importance of tangible evidence.

Supreme Court overturns a High Court ruling, emphasizing the sparing use of revisional jurisdiction in K. Ravi vs. State of Tamil Nadu.

Supreme Court mandates CrPC 196-A compliance in landmark ruling, emphasizing procedural integrity in criminal prosecutions.