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Bombay High Court Quashes Conviction in Bombay Police Act Case — Petitioner's Guilt Admission Without Understanding Consequences Not Valid. Court holds that mere admission of guilt without understanding consequences, especially when no advocate was present, cannot sustain conviction under Sections 110 and 117 of Bombay Police Act, 1951.

5 Jan 2010

The petitioner, Sudhir s/o Bhaskar Keole, a final year engineering student, was convicted under Sections 110 and 117 of the Bombay Police Act by the t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Juvenile Offender in Murder Case — Life Sentence Set Aside Due to Juvenile Status. Petitioner Declared Juvenile Under Section 2(k) of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 on Date of Offence, Entitled to Benefit of Lesser Punishment Under Section 15 of the Act.

2 Mar 2005

The petitioner, Rahul Govind Sharma, was convicted for the murder of Siddheshwar Rai under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced t...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Juvenile Board's Decision to Try Older Juvenile as Adult in Murder Case — Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Requires Individualized Assessment of Physical and Mental Capacity to Commit Offence.

15 Jul 2019

The case involves two juveniles, aged 17.5 years and 16.5 years, accused of murdering a three-and-half-year-old child. The Juvenile Justice Board, aft...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Interprets Scope of 'Child' under POCSO Act in Appeal Concerning Mentally Challenged Victim. Mental Age of Adult with Cerebral Palsy Considered for Applicability of Special Procedures under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

1 Aug 2026

The case concerned a criminal appeal by the prosecutrix, a 38-year-old woman suffering from cerebral palsy (R. Hemiparesis), through her mother. An FI...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Rape of 7-Year-Old Girl Under POCSO Act and IPC — Sentence of Imprisonment for Natural Life Maintained as Proportionate to Gravity of Offence. The court held that the young age of the accused does not mitigate the heinous crime of raping a minor child, and the sentence imposed by the trial court under Section 376(2)(i) IPC read with Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act was proportionate.

2 Dec 2022

The appellant, Pradip @ Golu s/o Suresh Dandge, was convicted by the Special Judge, Akola in Sessions Case No.173/2013 for the rape of a 7-year-old gi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence in Child Rape Case — Sentence Enhanced from 2 to 7 Years. Court held that two years RI for attempt to rape a 7-year-old child was grossly inadequate under Section 376 read with Section 511 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003.

28 Mar 2011

The State of Goa appealed under Section 377 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 5th December 2008 passed by t...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Reduces Sentence of Appellant in Child Assault Case Under Goa Children's Act, 2003 and IPC Section 323. The court held that the sentence of one year imprisonment and fine of Rs. 1,00,000 under Section 8(2) of the Goa Children's Act, 2003 was disproportionate and reduced it to the period already undergone with a reduced fine of Rs. 25,000.

11 Nov 2025

The appellant, Dinesh Gawas, was convicted by the Children's Court for the State of Goa at Panaji in Special Case No. 113/2015 for offences under Sect...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rash Driving Causing Death but Grants Probation to Young Offender. Concurrent findings of guilt under Section 304-A IPC and Motor Vehicles Act not perverse; benefit of Probation of Offenders Act extended considering age and first-time offence.

14 Aug 2024

The petitioner, who was 18 years old at the time of the incident, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Aurangabad, for offences under...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in Murder Case Based on Injured Eyewitness Testimony. Sole Testimony of Injured Eyewitness Sufficient for Conviction Under Section 304 Part II/34 IPC When Credible and Reliable.

12 Jul 2019

The case pertains to an incident on 18th June, 1995, during a Jagjit Singh night program in Nainital, where the deceased Rajesh Sah intervened when so...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Four-Year-Old Girl. Conviction under Sections 302, 376(2)(i), 377, 363, 366, 201 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code Upheld for Acts Committed in Furtherance of Common Intention.

11 Jan 2018

The case arises from a reference under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for confirmation of the death sentence and an appeal agains...

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