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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Essential Commodities Act Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Conviction for Possessing Bogus Gas Regulators Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Jayendra Sadarmal Talereja, was convicted by the Special Judge, Kolhapur on 4th November 1997 for an offence punishable under Section 7 read with Section 3 of the Essential Commodities ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sanjay Vishnu Barde, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of his wife, Tai @ Lahanubai, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution alle...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against Setting Aside of Arbitral Awards for Lack of Concluded Contract. Joint Exploration Agreement Held Not Binding as Conditions Precedent Not Fulfilled, Resulting in No Valid Arbitration Agreement....

The case involves appeals by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. and Prize Petroleum Company Ltd. (appellants) against M3nergy Sdn. Bhd. (respondent) arising from a Joint Exploration Agreement (JEA) ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Eviction Order in Rent Control Dispute — Tenant's Granddaughters Not Entitled to Protection Under Section 13 of Bombay Rent Act as Agreement for Re-induction Was Not Executed...

The case involves a civil revision application filed by Ms. Puja Suresh Gentle and another (applicants) against Tata Housing Development Co. Ltd. and another (respondents) challenging an eviction orde...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petitions Against CCI's Investigation Order in Competition Act Case. Broadcasters Challenge Order Under Section 26(1) Alleging Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Application of Mind....

Star India Private Limited and Sony Pictures Network India Private Limited filed writ petitions challenging an order dated 27 July 2018 passed by the Competition Commission of India. The CCI had exerc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Section 307 IPC in Land Dispute Case — No Intent to Kill Found. Magistrate's Order to Issue Process Under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Allegations of Strangulation Were Not Supported by Investigation and No Intention to Cause Death Was Evident....

The petitioners, original accused in a criminal case, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Rape of Minor in Pilgrim Fair Incident. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Sustained as Medical and Testimonial Evidence Corroborated Prosecution Case....

The appellant, Bhagwan @ Maharu Ragho Koli, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, for offences under Section 376(2)(f) and Section 506(i) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in Sessions Ca...

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High Court of Karnataka Rehears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction for Murder and Robbery After Remand by Supreme Court. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Recoveries Challenged Under Section 374(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The matter originated from the murder of Smt. Chukibai, a 68-year-old pawnbroker residing alone at Chamarajpet, Bengaluru. On 12.05.1991, accused No.1, a known customer, allegedly strangulated her, ro...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition Challenging Non-Taking of Cognizance for Serious Offences in Private Complaint Case — Held That Magistrate Must Apply Mind to Complaint and Consider Cognizance of All Offences Disclosed...

The petitioner, Nagaraja Rao C.H., filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the order dated 08.08.2016 passed by the Addi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Fake Marks Card Case — Conviction for Cheating and Forgery Upheld. Concurrent findings of fact by trial and appellate courts under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 IPC for using a fake marks card to secure employment as a Hindi Teacher were upheld as no perversity was shown....

The petitioner, Sri Jagadeesha B.K., was the accused in a criminal case arising from a complaint lodged by the Block Education Officer (BEO) of Koppa. The prosecution alleged that the accused produced...