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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Ravi alias Battery Ravi, was convicted by the Fast Track Court, Hunsur, in S.C. No. 248 of 2011 for the murder of his son Nishor under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Material Contradictions and Improbable Prosecution Story. Conviction Under Sections 376, 448, 323, 506 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Hemraj s/o Fulchand Patle, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gondia, for offences under Sections 448, 323, 376 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to rig...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against DRAT Order Upholding Rejection of Application to Set Aside Auction Sale Under Rule 60 of Second Schedule to Income Tax Act. Court Holds That Subsequent One Time Settlement Between Judgment Debtor and Secured Creditor Does Not Defeat Auction Purchaser's Rights After Sale Certificate Issuance....

The petitioner, a judgment debtor in recovery proceedings, challenged the order of the Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT) which had upheld the rejection of her application under Rule 60 of the S...

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High Court Allows Appeal and Remands Motor Accident Claim for Computation of Compensation, Holding That Delay in FIR Is Not Fatal and Test Is Preponderance of Probabilities. Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim for Discrepancies in Vehicle Number Despite Corroborating Evidence of MLC and Spot Panchnama....

The appellant, Dilip Deshmukh, suffered grievous head injuries in a motor accident on 20 May 2011 while riding his motorcycle, when a Trax jeep collided with him. He filed a claim petition under the M...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Clubbing of Dishonour of Two Cheques in Single Complaint Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Held That Separate Causes of Action Do Not Necessitate Separate Complaints When Cheques Are Part of Same Transaction and Presented Within Limitation....

The petitioner, Umakant Dattatray Chakkarwar, was being tried for dishonour of two cheques dated 21/10/2014 and 27/10/2014, each for Rs.80,000/-, issued towards discharge of a debt of Rs.1,60,000/- ow...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Business Dispute Due to Civil Nature of Transaction. Dispute over unpaid amount for charcoal supply held to be civil, not criminal, under Sections 406 and 420 IPC....

The applicants, Navneet Kumar Aggarwal, Naresh Aggarwal, and Ramawatar Goel, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Sexual Assault of Minor under POCSO Act — Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Prompt FIR....

The appellant, Kundan Shivshankar Fating, was convicted by the Special Judge under the POCSO Act, Wardha, for offences under Section 8 read with Section 7 of the POCSO Act and Section 354-A(1)(i) of t...