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Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Applications for Furlough During COVID-19 Pandemic - Open Prison Convicts Granted Furlough Despite Pending Police Reports Due to Extraordinary Circumstances...

The judgment pertains to six criminal applications filed by convicts housed in open prisons in Maharashtra (Paithan and Visapur) seeking furlough during the COVID-19 pandemic. The applicants, represen...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Owner's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims — Insurance Company Held Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Alleged Breach of Policy Conditions. Owner's Right to Recover from Insurer Upheld Where Vehicle Was Driven by a Person with a Valid License and No Fundamental Breach Established....

The case involves multiple appeals filed by the owner of a vehicle, Devendra Kanhaiyalal Newaskar, against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) at Gulbarga. The Tribuna...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Owner's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims — Insurer's Liability Limited to Statutory Amount Due to Breach of Permit Conditions. Owner Liable for Excess Compensation as Vehicle Was Operated Beyond Authorized Route Without Valid Permit....

The case involves multiple appeals arising from motor accident claims. The appellant, Devendra Kanhaiyalal Newaskar, is the owner of a vehicle involved in accidents. The claimants were injured or lega...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State’s Appeal Against Acquittal and Partially Allows Convict’s Appeal in Dowry Death Case. Accused No.1’s conviction under Sections 498A and 304B IPC set aside for lack of evidence of dowry demand and cruelty ‘soon before death’, while acquittal of other accused confirmed....

These were cross-appeals arising from the judgment of the V Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, in S.C. No.907/2011. The case concerned the death by suicide of one Netravathi, wife of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Sexual Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Section 377 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003 set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Rukmuddin Kudminchi, was convicted by the Children's Court for the State of Goa in Special Case No.52/2011 for offences under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 8(2)...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against RERA Orders on Pre-2017 Agreements, Upholding Retrospective Application of MahaRERA. Court holds that Section 3(1) of RERA applies to ongoing projects even if agreements were executed before the Act came into force....

The judgment concerns three connected second appeals filed before the Bombay High Court under the Civil Appellate Jurisdiction. The appeals were filed by Nagpur Integrated Township Pvt. Ltd. and Chour...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witness and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 364 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to the murder of Ananda Ganpati Pawle. The appellants, Shyamsundar Vithal Pawle, Sharad Shyamsundar Pawle, and Madhav Venkat Pawle, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, K...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Gang Rape and Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Prosecutrix Testimony. Failure to Identify Accused and Contradictory Medical Evidence Led to Benefit of Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons (Nakul Trimbak Bhangare, Ulhas Shankar Bhanushali, Suresh Budhaji Raut, and Prakash Shankar Bhanushali) by the Additiona...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Conviction under Sections 376 and 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sakharam Sitaram Bhise, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Hingoli in Sessions Trial Case No. 72/2010 for offences punishable under Sections 376 and 302 of the Indian Penal...