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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case; Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Upheld. Dying Declaration Recorded by Tahsildar and Certified by Doctor Was Credible and Sufficient, Despite Hostile Witnesses, to Prove Accused's Teasing and Threats Led to Suicide....

The appellant challenged his conviction under Sections 306, 509, 506, and 109 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for abetting the suicide of a college student, Asharani. The deceased was a hostel inmate ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, M. Jaffar, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-III, Hospet in Sessions Case No.127/2009 for the offence punishable under Section 307 IPC. The prosecution case was that on 08.08.2009, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 144, 147, 148, 341, 114, 201 read with 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Manjunatha and Prabhakar, were convicted by the Fast Track Court, KGF, for offences under Sections 143, 144, 147, 148, 447, 341, 114, 324, 307, 302, and 201 read with 149 IPC and sente...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Regularisation of Encroachment on Communidade Land at Reduced Rate — Petitioner's Long-Standing Encroachment Prior to Cut-Off Date Entitled to Regularisation at Rate of ₹1,500 per sq.m. Instead of ₹3,600 per sq.m. The Court held that the rate of ₹3,600 per sq.m. was arbitrary and not based on any valid criteria, and directed regularisation at the rate of ₹1,500 per sq.m. as per the Government Resolution dated 30.08.2004....

The Petitioner, Mrs. Martha Luis, filed a writ petition challenging the determination of a rate of ₹3,600 per square metre levied upon her for regularisation of her encroachment on a plot of land be...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholding Concurrent Findings of Joint Family Property. Court holds that a coparcener cannot bequeath or gift ancestral property by will or gift deed, and that the burden of proving partition lies on the party asserting it....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the defendants (appellants) against a decree for partition passed by the trial court and confirmed by the first appellate court. The plaintiffs (respondents)...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Suit for Possession and Mesne Profits — Concurrent Findings Set Aside for Failure to Consider Adverse Possession and Limitation. The Court held that the trial court and first appellate court erred in not framing an issue on limitation and adverse possession despite evidence of long possession by the appellants, and remanded the matter for fresh consideration....

The appellants, original defendants, filed a Second Appeal against the concurrent decrees of the trial court and the first appellate court decreeing the respondents' suit for possession and mesne prof...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Official Language Act, 1963 — Section 3(5) Upheld as Constitutional. Court holds that the Official Language Act, 1963 is not unconstitutional and Section 3(5) does not violate Articles 343-351 of the Constitution....

The petitioners, Rashtrabhasha Mahasangh and Mumbai Rashtriya Rashtrabhasha Prachar Sabha, along with their office bearers, filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the constitutiona...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Sexual Assault on Minor — Evidence Sufficient to Uphold Conviction. The court found that the victim's age was established through documentary evidence and medical examination, satisfying the requirements of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012....

The appeal challenged the conviction and sentence of the appellant for sexual assault on a minor under the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The incident occur...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Cruelty Under Sections 302 and 498-A of Indian Penal Code. The court analyzed the evidence of hostile witnesses and held that homicidal death was established by medical and forensic reports, which the appellant conceded....

The criminal appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant, the husband, under Sections 302 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the Trial Court at Haveri. The prosecution case was that the...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Private Security Agency Licence Under Section 6(1)(b) of Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 — Conviction for Offence with Prescribed Punishment of Less Than Two Years Does Not Attract Disqualification. The court held that the phrase 'prescribed punishment' in Section 6(1)(b) refers to the maximum punishment prescribed for the offence, and since the maximum punishment under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is two years (less than two years), such conviction does not disqualify the applicant....

The petitioners, M/s Chase Security Services and its proprietor Ravindra Prabhakar Sawant, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case; Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Upheld. Dying Declaration Recorded by Tahsildar and Certified by Doctor Was Credible and Sufficient, Despite Hostile Witnesses, to Prove Accused's Teasing and Threats Led to Suicide....

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 144, 147, 148, 341, 114, 201 read with 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholding Concurrent Findings of Joint Family Property. Court holds that a coparcener cannot bequeath or gift ancestral property by will or gift deed, and that the burden of proving partition lies on the party asserting it....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Official Language Act, 1963 — Section 3(5) Upheld as Constitutional. Court holds that the Official Language Act, 1963 is not unconstitutional and Section 3(5) does not violate Articles 343-351 of the Constitution....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

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