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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with Section 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a close relative with material contradictions and no independent corroboration....

The case pertains to the murder of a woman named Sakhubai, who was allegedly killed by her husband Shamrao Telgote (appellant in Criminal Appeal No. 54/2018) and her sister-in-law Vandana Ghaiwat (app...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal in Income Tax Case — ITAT Justified in Sustaining Addition for Unaccounted Sales. The court held that the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) was justified in sustaining the addition made by the Assessing Officer on account of unaccounted sales, based on the facts and circumstances of the case....

The appellant, M/s. Goa Carbon Ltd., filed a tax appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The appeal was admitted on 7th Ma...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes FIR in Property Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Allegations of Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Under Sections 406, 420 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Quashed as Dispute Pertains to Breach of Contract, Not Criminal Offence....

The petitioners, Eng. Sheldon S. Martins and Neesha Varela, filed Criminal Writ Petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 197...

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Bombay High Court Cancels Bail Obtained by Fraud in Murder Case — Suppression of Earlier Rejection and Misrepresentation Constitute Abuse of Process. Bail Granted Under Section 439 CrPC Cancelled as Petitioner Failed to Disclose Rejection of Previous Bail Application and Falsely Stated Charge-Sheet Not Filed....

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur was hearing a criminal writ petition filed by the State of Maharashtra seeking cancellation of bail granted to the petitioner, Shubham @ Bhaiyyalal s/o Siddi Soni, who ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC read with 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was an interested witness with material contradictions....

The case pertains to the murder of one person, for which the appellants (original accused Nos. 3 and 4) along with three other co-accused were tried. The trial court convicted the appellants under Sec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election Authority's Order Excluding Primary Milk Societies from Voters List for Federal Society Elections. Cut-off Date for Membership Eligibility Must Be Prospective and Not Retrospective Under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioners, two primary milk cooperative societies, were members of the respondent no.4 federal society (Pune Zillha Sahakari Dudh Utpadak Sangh Ltd.). They became members on 29th June 2017. The ...

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Bombay High Court Orders Release of Impounded Vehicle in Motor Vehicles Act Case — Detention Unwarranted as Documents Were Available. Vehicle owner entitled to release of vehicle impounded under Section 207(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for non-production of documents, as owner was ready to pay fine and documents were subsequently produced....

The petitioner, Vijay Kashinath Goradkar, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court seeking release of his Toyota Fortuner vehicle (registration No. MH43AQ9191) which was impounded b...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Improper Investigation. Conviction under SC/ST Act and IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove caste-based insult and arson beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Aba @ Munjaba s/o Rajabhau Giri, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-2, Ambajogai, in Special Case No. 3 of 2013 for offences under Sections 323, 435, 504 of the Indian Penal...