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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Petition for Emergency Parole Amid COVID-19 Pandemic. Convict with Heart Condition Entitled to Emergency Parole Under Rule 19(1)(C)(ii) of Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 as He Surrendered on Time on Previous Occasions....

The petitioner, Gajanan S/o Babulal Battulwar, a convict serving life imprisonment for an offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Cour...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in POCSO and Rape Case — Life Imprisonment Confirmed. Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence, Establishing Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Under Section 4 of POCSO Act and Rape Under Section 376(2)(f) IPC....

The appellant, Devanand S/o Tarakram Bhagat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Achalpur, in Spl. (POCSO) Case No. 122/2016 for offences under Section 4 of the Protection of Children from...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revenue to Withdraw Appeal in Income Tax Case — Liberty Granted to Raise Similar Questions in Other Appeals. Appeal under Section 260-A of Income Tax Act, 1961 dismissed as withdrawn without prejudice....

The present appeal was filed by the Revenue under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore, dated 10/4/2018 in ITA No.1105/Ba...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking Ban on Acacia Plantation in Western Ghats — No Specific Allegation of Government Action Found. Petitioner Failed to Show Any Government Policy or Action Permitting Harmful Acacia Plantation, Hence No Cause of Action for PIL....

The petitioner, Satchidananda R Jois, a law student, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka. He sought a directio...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition as Withdrawn in Excise License Matter — Petitioner's Counsel Submits Duplicate Filing. Court grants liberty to pursue other writ petition....

The petitioner, M/s Sannidhi Enterprises, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an order dated 20.0...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Attempt to Murder Case — Injury on Shoulder Not Indicative of Intent to Kill. Petitioner Allegedly Assaulted Complainant with Chopper but Injury Was on Shoulder, Not Neck, Leading to Grant of Pre-Arrest Bail Under Section 438 CrPC....

The petitioner, Narasimhamurthy L.V., filed a criminal petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking anticipatory bail in Crime No.83/2020 registered at Hebbur Poli...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case for Kidnapping Minor Girl — Consent and Age Discrepancy Considered. Court held that where the victim is a minor but there is evidence of consent and the accused is young, bail may be granted with conditions under Section 439 Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Mohammed Shahid Khaleel, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking regular bail in Crime No.15/2020 registered at Devarajeevanahalli P...

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High Court Dismisses Bail Petition for Lack of Changed Circumstances in Murder Case. Petitioner failed to demonstrate any change in circumstances after earlier bail rejection under Section 439 Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Siddegowda, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking bail in Crime No.141/2019 registered by Gubbi Police Station, Tumakuru...

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Karnataka High Court Imposes Fine for Contempt of Court for Willful Disobedience of Interim Order in Land Acquisition Matter. The court held that the accused had prima facie violated the interim order dated 13.11.2019 passed in W.A.Nos.2883-85/2019 and imposed a fine of Rs.5 lakhs to maintain the propriety and majesty of the order....

The complainant, Sri B.R. Srinivas, filed a contempt petition under Article 215 of the Constitution of India read with Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging that the accused...