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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Against Dream 11 for Alleged Gambling and GST Evasion. Fantasy Sports Held to be Game of Skill, Not Gambling Under Public Gambling Act, 1867....

The petitioner, a public-spirited advocate, filed a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to initiate criminal prosecution against Dream 11 Fantasy Pvt. Ltd. for allegedly conducting illegal g...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Sections 511/376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sagar Ramchandra Salokhe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur for attempt to rape a 4.5-year-old girl under Sections 511 read with 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 186...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Land Dispute Case. The court affirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC for stabbing cousin, while acquitting parents due to lack of evidence of common intention under Section 34 IPC....

The case involves two appeals: one by Deepak @ Anna Sitaram Kate (accused No.1) challenging his conviction for murder and attempt to murder, and another by the State of Maharashtra challenging the acq...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Double Murder of Wife and Child — Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Suspicion of Infidelity Lead to Conviction Under Section 302 IPC....

The judgment pertains to the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the murder of a wife and her six-year-old son. The incident occurred on the night of 17-18 April 2016...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Service Tax Case: No Time Limit for Stay Application Before Commissioner (Appeals) Under Finance Act, 1994. Tribunal erred in dismissing appeal solely on ground of delay in filing stay application when stay application was filed six months before hearing and waiver of predeposit was pleaded....

The appellant, Siddesh Tours and Travels, a proprietorship firm engaged in renting out cars, had obtained service tax registration under the category 'RentaCab Service'. On 31st October 2013, the Addi...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Case. Allegations of Caste-Based Insults and Outraging Modesty Found Vague and Contradictory, Not Attracting Bar Under Section 18 of SC/ST Act....

The present appeal was filed by Suryakant Vitthalrao Shelke and Pradip Ramrao Surwase against the order of the Sessions Court rejecting their application for pre-arrest bail in Crime No. 20 of 2019 re...

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Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Allegations of Caste-Based Insults Found to be Vague and Not Made in Public View, Attracting Section 3(1)(w)(i)(ii) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The present appeal was filed by four appellants against the order of the Sessions Court rejecting their application for pre-arrest bail in Crime No. 15 of 2019 registered at Dhule Taluka Police Statio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Cancelling Scheduled Tribe Certificate for Violation of Natural Justice. Minor Variation in Caste Name 'Mahadev Koli' Instead of 'Koli Mahadev' Held Not Fatal Under the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950....

The petitioner, Dattatraya Rajendra Pandhare, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 30 April 2014 passed by the Scheduled Tribe, Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Aurangabad Division, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Rape of Minor Case — Victim's Testimony Found Credible. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act upheld as medical evidence and prompt FIR corroborate victim's account....

The appellant, Ganesh Laxman Madne, was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal, in Special Case No.44/2015 for offences under Section 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code...