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LOK 2026 (10) SC 1 · Supreme Court of India

State of Himachal Pradesh v. Anchla @ Chanchla

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1074

SubjectCriminal Law
JudgesJustice Manoj Misra, Justice Vijay Bishnoi
ActsBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 — Section 161

Evidence Law - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — Section 161 — Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of circumstances — Standard of proof - Appeal against acquittal — Interference with acquittal — Perversity - Investigational lapses — Call Detail Record - Reliability of witnesses — Investigating…

LOK 2026 (10) SC 13 · Supreme Court of India

State of Karnataka v. Sadiq Pasha

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1083 : 2026 KLT OnLine 4665

SubjectNDPS Act
JudgesJustice J.B. Pardiwala, Justice K. Vinod Chandran
ActsNarcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

The respondent (Accused No. 3), who had allegedly fled from the spot during a police search yielding 32.615 kgs of Ganja from a car, was declared an absconder and a split chargesheet was drawn against him in Special Case Crime No. 24 of 2022. The…

LOK 2026 (10) SC 14 · Supreme Court of India

Santosh Gurung v. State of Sikkim

Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1073 : 2026 KLT OnLine 4644

SubjectCriminal Law
JudgesJustice Ujjal Bhuyan, Justice Atul Sharachchandra Chandurkar
ActsBharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Penal Code, 1860 — Sections 376(2)(i), 302 and 201 — Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Sections 4 and 6 — Indian Evidence Act, 1872 — Section 27 — Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — Section 313

Appellant challenged a conviction and life sentence sustained by the High Court. The prosecution relied on last-seen evidence, discovery of articles and remains, forensic reports, a shawl, and the appellant’s answers under Section 313. The Supreme Court found that the chain of circumstances was incomplete.

LOK 2026 (10) Ker. 1 · High Court of Kerala

C. Hariharan v. State of Kerala

Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 76724

SubjectCorruption
JudgesJustice A. Badharudeen
ActsPrevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Penal Code — Sections 409, 468, 471 and 477A — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Sections 13(1)(c), 13(1)(d) and 13(2) — Clerk challenged convictions arising from establishment pay-bill transactions at a Government Ayurveda hospital. He disputed entrustment and responsibility and relied on the role…

LOK 2026 (10) Ker. 12 · High Court of Kerala

xxxxxx v. State of Kerala

Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 76746

SubjectPOCSO Act
JudgesJustice A. Badharudeen
ActsProtection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 — Sections 5 and 6 — Indian Penal Code — Conviction challenged on alleged omissions and inconsistencies among the survivor’s testimony, prior statements, medical history and the accounts of parents. This edition preserves anonymity and omits explicit…

LOK 2026 (10) Ker. 13 · High Court of Kerala

Anilkumar v. Anitha Kumari

Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 76578 : 2026 KLT OnLine 2343

SubjectDomestic Violence
JudgesJustice Jobin Sebastian
ActsProtection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

Limitation Act, 1963 — Section 5 — Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Husband challenged the dismissal of his delayed appeal following non-compliance with a direction to deposit 50% of maintenance. He relied on an accident, injuries and medical records in seeking…