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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as last seen theory and recovery of articles were not proved beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Pandurang Narayan Kadam, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nanded, for the murder of Balaji Shinde under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment. The ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge in Sexual Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence — Allegations of Outraging Modesty and Criminal Intimidation Found Baseless as Complainant's Conduct Contradicted Claims Under Sections 354A, 323, 504, 506 IPC....

The petitioners, Pappu Pundlik Kharat and Shakuntalabai Pundlik Kharat, were the original accused in R.C.C. No. 1918 of 2016 pending before the trial court. They filed an application (Exh.20) seeking ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Reinstatement of Teacher Acquitted in Criminal Case, Quashes Discriminatory Termination. Arbitrary distinction between co-accused based on representation violates Article 14 of Constitution....

The petitioner, Roshani Daulatraoji Waghmare, and her co-accused Kishor Motilal Meshram were both Assistant Teachers employed by the Zilla Parishad, Gondia. They were prosecuted in Regular Criminal Ca...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in POCSO Case — Probation Report Can Be Called Even Under POCSO Act. Section 4(1)(2) of Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 is Not Barred by POCSO Act, 2012....

The applicant, Nishant Harishchandra Salvi, was prosecuted for offences punishable under Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POC...

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Bombay High Court Grants Parole to Convict Suffering from Multiple Sclerosis Due to Inadequate Medical Facilities in Prison. State's Obligation to Provide Medical Treatment to Prisoners Emphasized; Parole Granted for 45 Days to Enable Treatment....

The petitioner, Ajaysingh Kuvarsingh Dahiya, a convict lodged in Mumbai Central Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition directly before the Bombay High Court seeking release on parole on the ground of ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Labour Court Order Impleading Proprietary Firm in Industrial Disputes — Impleadment of Non-Employer Entity Without Jurisdiction Under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947...

The petitioners, Balrajkishor Mataprasad Misra and another, filed multiple writ petitions challenging an order passed by the Labour Court on references made under Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Labour Court Impleadment Order in Industrial Dispute — Proprietary Firm Cannot Be Impleaded as Party Without Proper Notice Under Section 10 of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Impleadment of a proprietary firm without notice to the proprietor violates natural justice and is without jurisdiction....

The petitioners, Balrajkishor Mataprasad Misra and another, challenged an order of the Labour Court dated 18 June 2018 in a batch of writ petitions. The Labour Court had passed an order on a Misc. App...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Appellant Convicted Under Section 302 IPC for Murder, Evidence of Last Seen and Motive Considered Sufficient....

The appellant, Prakashsinha Gadiya, was the original accused No. 4 in Sessions Case No. 16/2002 before the Additional Sessions Judge, Shahada. He was convicted under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to l...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appeal was filed against the judgment and order of the Sessions Court convicting the appellants (original accused Nos. 2 and 3) under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and sentencing them to li...