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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Aarif Ali Yusuf Ali Sayyad, was convicted by the Special Judge, Dhule, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and sentenced to imprisonment a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Bus Accident - Motor Vehicles Act Claim Allowed with Increased Award for Permanent Disability and Medical Expenses. The court applied notional income and future prospects for a minor claimant under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, enhancing compensation from Rs. 2,50,000 to Rs. 5,50,000....

The appellant, M.G. Annapoorna, a minor represented by her parents, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Motor Accid...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Intent. Wall Collapse Incident Leads to Death and Injuries; Court Holds Offences May Fall Under Section 304A IPC, Not Section 304 IPC....

The petitioners, accused Nos.2 and 3, filed separate criminal petitions under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail in connection with Crime No.46/2019 registered at ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Part, Alters Conviction from Culpable Homicide to Voluntarily Causing Hurt by Dangerous Weapons. Medical Negligence Intervening Cause Breaks Chain of Causation for Death Under Section 304 Part II IPC....

The appellants, Hari, Rameshwar, and Tulsiram Giri, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Washim, in Sessions Trial No.35/2000 for offences under Section 324 read with Section 34 and Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Doctor in Medical Negligence Case Due to Lack of Criminal Intent. Section 304 IPC not attracted as negligence was not gross or reckless, and death occurred during medical procedure without mens rea....

The applicant, Dr. Sangeeta Salunke, a registered medical practitioner, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 0966/2018 registered ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Customs Appeal, Upholds Confiscation of Cosmetics Imported Through Non-Notified Port. Import of Cosmetics Through Marmagoa Port Violates Rule 133 Read with Rule 43-A of Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, as Cosmetics Are Not Exempted Under Rule 132 and Schedule D....

The Commissioner of Customs, Goa, filed an appeal under the Customs Act, 1962, against an order of the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Mumbai, which had set aside the abso...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Amicable Settlement. Court sets aside Sessions Court order and Magistrate's conviction under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 after complainant accepts full settlement amount....

The applicant, C. Venkatachalapathy, was convicted by the Metropolitan Magistrate, 44th Court, Andheri, Mumbai in C.C.No.4400371/SS/2012 for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments ...

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Bombay High Court Enhances Fine in Child Labour Case Under Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986. Minimum Fine of Rs. 20,000 Imposed for Employing a 12-Year-Old in Weaving Process....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ichalkaranji, in Child Labour Summary Case No. 16474 of 1997, seeking enhancement of the sentence ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Kidnapping Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 366 and 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Vishal Ramesh Bhalerao, was convicted by the 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No. 826 of 2012 for offences under Sections 366 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,...