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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Section 498A IPC Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Conviction set aside as prosecution failed to prove harassment soon before death....

The appellant, Santosh Rohidas Sule, was convicted by the 1st Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Beed, in Sessions Case No. 1 of 2007 for the offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Co...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order Allowing Secondary Evidence of Will Under Section 65 of Evidence Act. Court holds that trial court's discretion to allow secondary evidence when original is lost cannot be interfered with under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution....

The petitioner, Rajendra @ Deendhar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 21.09.2011 passed by the II Addl. Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.), Bi...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Caste Certificate Cancellation Orders for Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's Caste Certificate Cancelled Without Notice or Hearing Under Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Act, 2000....

The petitioner, Smt Mallamma, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the orders dated 21.12.2015 and 03.12.2013 passed by the Deputy Commissioner and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Willful Act or Instigation. Suicide Note Merely Expressing Anger or Frustration Without Direct Instigation Does Not Attract Section 306 IPC....

The case involves a criminal revision filed by three applicants (Rupesh Suresh Jain, Lokesh Santosh Jain, and Vivek Govind Purohit) challenging an order dated 23.09.2015 passed by the Ad hoc Additiona...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Police Assault Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Sections 332, 353 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Presence and Role of Appellants Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellants, five individuals, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, for offences under Sections 332 and 353 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, and sentenced to impri...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Cruelty and Harassment Case; Evidence Not Sufficient to Prove Cruelty Under Sections 498A and 306 of IPC....

The marriage of deceased Ruksana was solemnized with respondent No.1 on 29.11.1996, and she died from burn injuries on 15.11.1998, within two years of marriage. The prosecution alleged that after an i...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Examines Whether Conviction Under Sections 376 and 354 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act Is Sustainable on Evidence of Attempted Penetration. Court Considers Requirement of Penetration for Rape and Impact of Delayed FIR and Prior Opportunities to Complain....

The present appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant, Siddharth Dagadu Sonde, by the learned Special Judge, Pune, in Special Child Sessions Case No. 42 of 2013 for offences punishable under S...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Talathi in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Dattatraya Laxman Bagdi, a Talathi working at Dundage, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gadhinglaj, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988,...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Commercial Appeals Against Ad-Interim Injunction in Copyright Infringement Suit Over Film Song; Directs Strict Compliance of Registration Procedures by Original Side Registry...

The appeal arose from an ad-interim injunction granted in favour of the plaintiff in a copyright infringement suit concerning the song 'Kah Doon Tumhe' from the 1975 film 'Deewar'. The plaintiff, a fi...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Against Order of Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal in Recovery Proceedings. The Case Involves Settlement and Auction of Property of Bradbury Mills Ltd., a Company in Liquidation, with Multiple Creditors and Guarantors....

The writ petition was filed by Everest Fincap Pvt. Ltd. challenging an order of the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT) dated 22 August 2008, which arose from an order of the Debt Recovery Tribuna...