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Bombay High Court Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers in Custodial Death Case. Failure to Register FIR Despite Allegations of Torture and Death in Police Lock-up Amounts to Dereliction of Duty Under Section 154 CrPC....

The petitioner, Pushpa Pimple, filed a criminal writ petition seeking direction to register a crime against police officers of Newasa Police Station for the custodial death of her son, Amol Pimple. Am...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Territorial Jurisdiction. The court held that vague allegations against in-laws and lack of jurisdiction at Degloor warranted quashing under Section 482 CrPC....

The applicants, who are the husband and in-laws of the complainant, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 319 of 2017 registered at...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations and Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Oral dying declaration to PW3 and written dying declaration (Exh.54) discarded as unreliable; prosecution failed to prove cruelty under Section 498A IPC and abetment under Section 306 IPC....

The appellants, Arun Sopan Kale, Anusayabai Sopan Kale, Sopan Raghoji Kale, and Gajanan Sopan Kale, were convicted by the 2nd Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Sessions Trial No. 11/2005 for...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer Petition in Criminal Case Due to Apprehension of Bias — Sessions Judge's Order Quashed for Non-Application of Mind. Section 408 CrPC Transfer Application Allowed as Magistrate's Conduct Raised Reasonable Apprehension of Bias....

The petitioners, who are the original applicants in Criminal Misc. Transfer Application No. 50 of 2019, filed a petition under Section 408 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Sessions J...

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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of 23-Week Pregnancy Due to Fatal Cardiac Anomaly - Medical Board Opinion of Substantial Risk of Serious Handicap Justifies Abortion Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971....

The petitioners, a married couple, sought termination of the first petitioner's pregnancy of approximately 24 weeks (later determined as 23 weeks by the Medical Board) due to congenital anomalies dete...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Compromise Between Spouses — Settlement Reached Before Charge Sheet, Court Finds No Public Interest in Continuing Prosecution Under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

The applicants, who are the husband and his relatives, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) before the Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, seeki...

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CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.466 OF 2016...

The appeal was filed before the Bombay High Court against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani, convicting the appellant under Sections 366A and 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Sec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Revenue Authorities for Failing to Execute Decree Despite Supreme Court Confirmation. Court Directs Tahsildar to Execute Decree Within Six Weeks, Imposes Costs for Vexatious Litigation....

The petitioner, Gangabai Ramrao Patil, entered into an agreement to sell land with the respondents in 1973. When the respondents failed to execute the sale deed, the petitioner filed a suit (Spl.C.S.N...