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Bombay High Court Scrutinizes Dying Declarations in State Appeal Against Acquittal of Husband and In-Laws for Dowry Death. Court Analyzes Reliability of Multiple Dying Declarations and Applicability of Sterling Quality Test Under Section 32 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 31.10.2006 passed by the 2nd Adhoc Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Sessions Case No.58 of 2005, acquitting the respondents of of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case for Interest from Date of Accident. Employer and Insurer Held Liable to Pay Interest Under Section 4A of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 from the Date of Accident, Not from the Date of Order....

The appellant, a workman, filed an application under Section 22 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 claiming compensation of Rs.2,67,252/- for injuries sustained during employment with respondent ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty Case — Dying Declaration Lacks Ingredients of Abetment and Cruelty. Accused's refusal to maintain wife does not constitute abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC or cruelty under Section 498A IPC....

The appellant, Shalikram s/o Kisan Gaikwad, was convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Washim, for offences under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Non-Supply of Vital Documents. Failure to Furnish Bail Application and Order Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution and Section 3 of Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981....

The petitioner, Dhanaji Nivrutti Patil, challenged an order of preventive detention dated 21st July 2017 passed by the District Magistrate, Sangli, under Section 3(1) of the Maharashtra Prevention of ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves two appeals by original accused Nos. 1 and 2 against their conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC for the murder of Bipin. The prosecution alleged that the accused, who were w...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Set Aside as Evidence of Interested Witness Was Contradictory and Improbable....

The appellant, Kalam Gulab Patel, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Karad, for the murder of his cousin Sikandar Ismail Patel under Section 302 IPC and for causing disappearance of evide...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Approval of Teacher Appointment Due to Suppression of Surplus Teachers and Roster Violations. Appointment of petitioner found invalid as permission to recruit was cancelled due to non-disclosure of surplus teachers and incorrect roster point....

The petitioner, Anil Gulabrao Rathod, was appointed as a teacher on 01.07.2013 after an advertisement published with prior permission from the Education Officer. He sought approval of his appointment,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Additional Evidence in NI Act Case — Dissolution of Partnership Firm Relevant for Liability Under Section 138. The court set aside the appellate court's rejection of an application under Section 391 CrPC to lead evidence of dissolution of the partnership firm, holding that such evidence is necessary for a just decision....

The petitioners, original accused in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, were convicted by the trial court and sentenced to simple imprisonment for one month and dir...