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Can a High Court grant bail without considering video evidence identifying the accused?
Nagendra Ray vs. State of Bihar & Anr.
The Supreme Court set aside bail orders granted by the Patna High Court for failure to consider video footage and witness statements identifying the accused in a murder case.
Can injuries on non-vital body parts negate an attempt-to-murder charge under Section 307 IPC?
Abhishek vs State of Rajasthan & Ors.
The Supreme Court restored the Section 307 IPC charge, holding that injuries on non-vital body parts do not negate an attempt-to-murder charge if the requisite intention is evident.
Does a single stab in a sudden election fight constitute murder?
Mehmood Khan vs The State of Madhya Pradesh
The Supreme Court reduced Mehmood Khan's murder conviction to culpable homicide not amounting to murder, sentencing him to the period already undergone, as the stabbing occurred in a sudden unpremeditated free fight without intention to cause death.
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