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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Rape and Sexual Assault of Minor Under IPC and Goa Children's Act — Life Imprisonment Maintained for Offences Under Section 376 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003.

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by Vinesh Fal Dessai (A.1) and Manisha Naik Dessai (A.2) against their conviction and sentence by the...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape of Minor Sister-in-Law by Brother-in-Law in Rape Case — Evidence of Victim Credible Despite Lack of Medical Evidence. The court held that the sole testimony of the victim, if credible, is sufficient to sustain a conviction under Section 376 IPC.

The appellant, Mohd. Sharif, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, for offences under Sections 376 and 506 (Part I) of the I...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Mother Who Killed Two Sons by Setting Them on Fire — Conviction Under Sections 302, 309, 323, 504 IPC Confirmed on Grounds of Clear Intent and Absence of Mental Illness Defence.

The appellant, Shakuntala Shivaji Buchade, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for offences under Sections 302, 309, 323 and 504...

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"Conviction Upheld but Applicant Released on Probation Due to Health Concerns" Conviction under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act sustained; the applicant, facing deteriorating health, is granted probation under the Probation of Offenders Act.

The applicant, convicted under Section 7(i) read with Section 16 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, sought revision of his sentence. Bo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal Against Sentence Modification in Court-Martial Case. General Court Martial Composition Violated Army Rules, 1954, Rule 40(2) and Rule 102, but Armed Forces Tribunal's Sentencing Discretion Under Section 71(e) of Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 Upheld.

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against a retired Lieutenant General of the Indian Army, initiated after an anonymous complaint in 200...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of ISIS Associate Under Section 120B IPC and Section 38 UAPA, Acquits Under Section 125 IPC and Sections 39, 40 UAPA. Membership of terrorist organisation and criminal conspiracy established, but waging war and fund-raising charges not proved.

The case pertains to the conviction and sentencing of Yasmeen Mohammad Zahid (A2) for offences related to her association with the Islamic State of Ir...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape of 8-Year-Old Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Penetration and Witness Testimony Contained Material Contradictions.

The appellant, Balaji Malhari Devkate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhokar, District Nanded for the rape of an 8-year-old girl unde...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Act Case -- Appellant Convicted for Sexual Assault on Minor Under IPC Section 376(2)(f)(i) and POCSO Act Sections 5(i), 5(m), 5(p) -- Life Imprisonment and Fine Upheld Based on Victim's Credible Testimony and Medical Evidence

The High Court dismissed criminal appeal challenging conviction for sexual assault on minor -- Appellant was convicted by trial court under Section 37...