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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Compensation Order Against Educational Society in Child Injury Case — Lack of Jurisdiction of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights. The Commission exceeded its authority under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 by directing interim compensation without adjudicating a complaint....

The petitioner, Zainabhiya Education Society, an educational society running a school up to 10th standard, challenged an order dated 17.9.2014 passed by the Karnataka State Commission for Protection o...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 324, 452 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sadashiv Basappa Madgyal, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for offences under Sections 302, 324 and 452 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Prakash Potdar ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Seeking to Offer Maintenance After Final Order Under Section 125(1) CrPC. Second Proviso to Section 125(3) CrPC Does Not Apply in Execution Proceedings After Maintenance Order Has Become Final....

The petitioner, Shivaji Tukaram Davargave, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the orders of the Magistrate and the Additional Sessions Judge rejecting his applicat...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder in House Trespass Case — Conviction Based on Testimony of Injured Eyewitnesses and Motive of Theft and Removal from Service....

The appellant, Sadashiv Basappa Madgyal, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for offences under Sections 302, 324 and 452 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonmen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition in Maintenance Execution Case — Offer to Maintain After Final Order Not Permissible. Second Proviso to Section 125(3) CrPC Cannot Be Invoked After Final Maintenance Order Under Section 125(1) CrPC....

The petitioner, Shivaji Tukaram Davargave, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the orders of the Magistrate and the Additional Sessions Judge rejecting his applicat...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Perjury Against Trap Panch Witness for Giving Contradictory Testimony in Corruption Case. Witness's Inconsistent Statements in Chief and Cross-Examination Amounted to Perjury Under Section 193 IPC....

The appellant, Manikrao Shivram Wagh, was a trap panch witness in a corruption case (Special Case No.4/1999) against Samadhan Bhusari, who was tried for demanding Rs.500 from complainant Ganesh Deshmu...

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High Court of Bombay Examines Conviction of Trap Witness Under Section 344 CrPC for Alleged False Evidence in Corruption Case. Court Analyzed Whether Contradictory Statements During Cross-Examination Constituted Wilful Perjury as Defined Under Section 191 IPC....

The appellant was a panch witness in a corruption case tried by the Special Judge, Akola. The original case involved allegations that a Junior Engineer demanded illegal gratification of Rs.500 for rel...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Saguvali Chit in Land Grant Case — Procedural Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's land grant cancelled without notice or opportunity of hearing, violating principles of natural justice under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Sri B.L. Janardhana, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the order dated 22.01.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Supervisor Engineer in Rash Driving Case — No Vicarious Liability Without Specific Overt Act. Petitioner, a supervisor engineer, was charged under Sections 279, 304A IPC and Sections 134(a)(b) r/w 187 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for a fatal accident caused by the driver of a tipper lorry; court held that mere supervisory role does not attract criminal liability without evidence of direct involvement or abetment....

The petitioner, Sri M. Srinivas, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C. No. 10878/2016 pending before the Metropolitan Magis...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Company in CBI Case — Company Cannot Be Prosecuted Alone Without Its Directors for Criminal Offences. The Court held that a company, being a juristic person, can only act through its directors or officers; therefore, prosecution of a company without impleading its directors is not maintainable....

The petitioner, Sanofi India Limited (formerly Aventis Pharma Limited), a public limited company, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing ...

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