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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cognizance Order in POCSO Act Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 23. Journalists' Prosecution for Publishing Victim's Identity Without Proper Authorization Fails as Sanction Requirement Not Satisfied....

The petitioners, Gangadhar Narayan Nayak and Nagaraj Ganapati Naik, were accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Special Case No. 25/2018 pending before the Additional District and Sessions Judge, FTSC-1, U.K. Karwar...

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Bombay High Court Allows Review Application in Second Appeal Review Due to Failure to Frame Substantial Question of Law. Court Found That Admission and Disposal of Second Appeal Without Framing Substantial Question of Law Under Section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Constituted an Error Apparent on the Face of the Record....

The litigation arose from a suit for declaration of ownership based on oral partition, possession, and ancillary reliefs. The trial court decided the suit on 11/10/2000, but its operative order omitte...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Considers Challenge to State Orders Directing Minority Educational Institution to Restart M.Ed. Course and Redeploy Surplus Employees. Article 30(1) Right to Administer Invoked as State Allegedly Violated Minority Institution's Autonomy by Compelling Restart and Redeployment; Interim Relief Granted Pending Final Decision....

The matter involved two writ petitions before the High Court of Bombay at Goa. Writ Petition No. 359 of 2009 was filed by Dr. Gopal Chandra Pradhan, a surplus lecturer, seeking directions against the ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Evaluates Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Distinction Between Public Order and Law and Order. Predicate Offences Involving Property Dispute and House Trespass May Not Justify Preventive Detention as Activities Prejudicial to Maintenance of Public Order....

This writ petition challenged a preventive detention order passed under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders and Dangerous Perso...

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High Court of Bombay Reviews Discharge Rejection in Corruption Case Against Assistant Electrical Inspector. Alleged Demand for Bribe to Issue Electrical Clearances Supported by Conversation Transcripts and Forensic Voice Identification, Though Pancha Witnesses Did Not See Acceptance....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction, heard a criminal revision application filed by an applicant who was an Assistant Electrical Inspector, challenging an order dat...

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Bombay High Court Examines Furlough Plea of POTA Convict and Prison Authorities' Rejection Under Amended Rules. Court Considers Whether Completion of 10-Year Sentence Under POTA Removes Disqualification Under Rule 4(13) of Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) Rules....

The petition before the Bombay High Court arose from the rejection of a furlough leave application filed on behalf of a convict, Farhan Abdul Malik Khot, who was serving life imprisonment after being ...

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Bombay High Court Considered Appeal Against Murder Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Trial Court's Conviction for Killing Wife with Grinding Stone Block Due to Suspected Infidelity Was Challenged Without Any Eyewitness to the Fatal Blow....

The present appeal before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay arose from a conviction recorded by Additional Sessions Judge-2, Kolhapur in Sessions Case No.121 of 2014. The appellant, Sanjay Vishwa...

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High Court of Bombay Examines Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Based on Multiple Dying Declarations. Court Finds Material Inconsistencies and Unattested Thumb Impressions on Dying Declarations, Making Conviction Unsustainable....

The appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant, Suresh Devidas Narote, by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, in Sessions Case No. 179 of 2010, for the offence punishable under Section 302 o...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Assessee in Central Excise Clandestine Removal Appeal Due to Denial of Cross-Examination. CESTAT Majority Order Setting Aside Duty Demand of Rs 4,16,73,971 Upheld as Transporter's Statement Was Sole Basis and Cross-Examination Was Wrongly Refused Under Principles of Natural Justice....

The dispute arose out of central excise proceedings initiated against a processor of man-made fabrics and its director following searches on 21 May 2002. The Commissioner of Central Excise, Thane-II, ...