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Conviction Under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act Upheld – DNA Evidence Confirmed Biological Parentage

Conviction and Sentence Confirmed – Consent Obtained Under Misconception of Fact – Victim Below Eighteen Years of Age (a) Consent of Minor Irrele...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Regular Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Suit for Partition and Separate Possession of Half Share in Joint Family Properties Dismissed as Appellant Failed to Prove Substantial Question of Law.

The respondent-plaintiff filed a suit for partition and separate possession of her half share in the suit schedule properties against the appellant-de...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable as Medical and DNA Evidence Did Not Support Allegations of Rape by Accused Vishnu.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons (Vishnu, Tulshiram, Siddhu, and Rukminabai Karwate) by the Sessions Ju...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition of Convict in 2012 Delhi Gang Rape Case — Death Penalty Upheld. Review Petition Rejected as No Error Apparent on Face of Record; Grounds Identical to Those of Co-Accused Already Dismissed.

The Supreme Court dismissed a review petition filed by Akshay Kumar Singh, the cleaner of the bus involved in the infamous 2012 Delhi gang rape and mu...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Hotel Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder of a woman in a hotel room set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Rupesh Tidke, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of a woman in a hotel room. The prosecution's cas...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Paternity Test Order in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC. Court Holds That DNA Test Is Necessary to Determine Father-Child Relationship When Paternity Is Disputed and No Other Evidence Exists.

The petitioner, Vinod Arlekar, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash orders passe...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Watchman for Rape of 8-Year-Old Student Under Sections 342 and 376(2)(f) IPC. Evidence of Child Victim and Medical Report Sufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Raghuvir Dessai, was a watchman at a government school in Goa. On 6 August 2003, at about 1:30 PM, he wrongfully confined an 8-year-old...