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Deceased Termed Wife and Daughter Prostitutes: SC Finds It Sufficient 'Grave And Sudden Provocation'(25.01.2019)

Supreme Court has modified the conviction of a woman accused of murdering her husband to 'culpable homicide not amounting to murder' on the ground tha.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Grave And Sudden Provocation

Karnataka HC: Refusal of Marriage Proposal Cannot Be 'Grave And Sudden Provocation' for Murder(24.11.2020)

Karnataka High Court has rejected the defence of 'grave and sudden provocation' taken by a jilted lover who murdered a girl on her refusal to accept h.....

Tags : Karnataka High Court, Grave and Sudden Provocation

MP HC: Pension is a Proprietary Right and Cannot be Withheld unless Grave Misconduct is Proved(23.06.2026)

Madhya Pradesh High Court held that pension is a proprietary right of a government employee and can be curtailed only upon a clear finding of grave mi.....

Tags : Pension; Proprietary Right; Grave Misconduct

SC: Lenient Sentence for Brutal Attack Set Aside(18.02.2026)

SC held Madras HC acted in “complete defiance of the law” by reducing sentence for accused who caused “multiple life-threatening stab injuries”. Held .....

Tags : Rigorous imprisonment, Lenient Sentence, Grave offences

Supreme Court: Death Due to 'Grave & Sudden Provocation' Doesn't Amount to 'Cruel Act of Murder'(12.04.2017)

Supreme Court, while reducing life term of a man to 10-year-jail term in a homicidal case, has said that death due to "grave and sudden provocation" c.....

Tags : Supreme Court, Grave & Sudden Provocation

Supreme Court to Hear Fresh Plea to Stall Release of Padmavati Outside India(29.11.2017)

Supreme Court to Hear Fresh Plea to Stall Release of Padmavati Outside India

Tags : Sharma alleged that grave damage will be done to social harmony if the movie is allowed to be released outside India.

SC: Medical Professionals Should Not be Dragged into Criminal Proceedings Unless Grave Negligence(17.02.2020)

Supreme Court has observed that the medical professionals should not be dragged into criminal proceedings unless negligence of a High order is shown.

Tags : Supreme Court, Medical Professionals, Grave Negligence

SC: Dismissal, Being the Severest Punishment, Should be Imposed Only For Grave Misconduct(15.06.2026)

SC observed that dismissal from service, being among the harshest punishments, should be imposed only after considering factors such as the gravity of.....

Tags : Dismissal; Punishment; Grave Misconduct

Delhi HC: Power Under A. 227 to be Exercised Where Failure to Correct May Result in Grave Injustice(24.10.2024)

Del. HC has observed that power of superintendence under A. 227 does not amount to an unrestricted prerogative to correct every erroneous decision by .....

Tags : Delhi High Court, Article 227, Grave Injustice