(731) JAI PRAKASH Vs. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND[SUPREME COURT OF INDIA] 16-07-2025
Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 302, 376, 377; Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) — Sections 5, 6 — Conviction for murder, rape, unnatural offences, and sexual offences against a child — Evidence relied upon includes last seen theory, recovery of body from appellant’s hut, and DNA evidence linking appellant to victim — Trial court and High Court concurrently held appellant
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(737) SMT. SARITA Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN[RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT] 16-07-2025
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) — Section 397, 398, 401 — Revision Petition — Acquittal — Petition against acquittal by Trial Court — Appeal against acquittal of accused for offences under Sections 307, 325, 323, 147, 148, 149, 341, 447 IPC — Acquittal upheld by High Court — Prosecution failed to prove guilt
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