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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for killing daughter-in-law set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Nagorao s/o Hari Kamble, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his daughter-in-law, Nilavati, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecut...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convicts' Applications for Furlough During COVID-19 Pandemic - Open Prison Convicts Granted Furlough Despite Pending Police Reports Due to Extraordinary Circumstances...

The judgment pertains to six criminal applications filed by convicts housed in open prisons in Maharashtra (Paithan and Visapur) seeking furlough during the COVID-19 pandemic. The applicants, represen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Sexual Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Section 377 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003 set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Rukmuddin Kudminchi, was convicted by the Children's Court for the State of Goa in Special Case No.52/2011 for offences under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 8(2)...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Against RERA Orders on Pre-2017 Agreements, Upholding Retrospective Application of MahaRERA. Court holds that Section 3(1) of RERA applies to ongoing projects even if agreements were executed before the Act came into force....

The judgment concerns three connected second appeals filed before the Bombay High Court under the Civil Appellate Jurisdiction. The appeals were filed by Nagpur Integrated Township Pvt. Ltd. and Chour...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witness and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 364 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to the murder of Ananda Ganpati Pawle. The appellants, Shyamsundar Vithal Pawle, Sharad Shyamsundar Pawle, and Madhav Venkat Pawle, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, K...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Gang Rape and Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Prosecutrix Testimony. Failure to Identify Accused and Contradictory Medical Evidence Led to Benefit of Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons (Nakul Trimbak Bhangare, Ulhas Shankar Bhanushali, Suresh Budhaji Raut, and Prakash Shankar Bhanushali) by the Additiona...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Conviction under Sections 376 and 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sakharam Sitaram Bhise, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Hingoli in Sessions Trial Case No. 72/2010 for offences punishable under Sections 376 and 302 of the Indian Penal...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows VIDC Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Compensation Reduced from Rs.2,00,000 to Rs.1,00,000 per Hectare. Market Value Determined Based on Sale Deed of Similar Land with 10% Deduction for Development Charges....

The case pertains to a land acquisition dispute where the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) appealed against the enhancement of compensation by the reference court. The land, comprisi...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes FIR Against Bank Manager in Abetment to Suicide Case — No Prima Facie Case of Instigation or Harassment Established. Loan Recovery Actions by Bank Manager Do Not Amount to Abetment Under Section 306 IPC Without Evidence of Direct Instigation or Intent to Drive to Suicide....

The applicant, Santoshkumar Raj Kishor Prasad Singh, was the Branch Manager of Bank of Maharashtra, Morshi Branch. The complainant, Prashant Wamanrao Gawande, had a loan account with the bank. The com...