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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Set Aside as Dying Declaration Suffered from Inconsistencies and Was Not Corroborated by Other Evidence.

The appellant, Indubai Rangrao Pawar, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Pen...

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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...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder of Wife Based on Medical Evidence of Throttling and Motive of Ill-Treatment. Circumstantial evidence including post-mortem findings of asphyxia due to throttling and prior harassment held sufficient to prove guilt under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Arjun Machindra Puri, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of his wife, Kamal, under Sections 302, 201, 176 and 498-A read w...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Father's Petition Challenging Cancellation of Access to Minor Daughters. Child's Welfare Paramount Over Parental Right to Access Under Guardian and Wards Act, 1890.

The petitioner husband, Vinod Gulshandev Chopra, challenged the order of the Family Court No.5, Mumbai dated 31st March 2011, which modified the acces...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Section 498A IPC Proceedings Due to Settlement Between Husband and Wife. Criminal proceedings under Section 498A IPC quashed as parties settled their differences and complainant expressed no objection.

The applicants, who were the original accused in R.C.C. No. 12 of 2009 pending before the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Nandurbar, filed an applic...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband and Mother-in-law in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not reliable.

The case pertains to the death of Yellamma, who died due to burn injuries sustained on 26 January 2005. The appellants, Amakka Shankar Potraj (mother-...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the act was not intentional but occurred during a sudden quarrel, reducing offence to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

The appellant, Mohammad Javed @ Zahid Babbuddin Qureshi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for the murder of his wife Nazneen under...

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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Instigation. Love Affair and Quarrels Insufficient to Attract Section 306 IPC Without Active Role or Mens Rea.

The applicant, Saksham Rajeev Kharbanda, a student at NIFT Kharghar, was charged under Section 306 IPC for allegedly abetting the suicide of his frien...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Hindu Marriage Petition from Dhule to Kopargaon on Grounds of Wife's Convenience and Safety. Wife's Convenience and Safety Precedence Over Husband's Choice of Forum Under Section 24 CPC.

The applicant, Sunita Manoj Goud, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of H...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Chain of Circumstances Must Be Complete and Inconsistent with Innocence of Accused Under Section 302 IPC.

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of the appellant under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murd...