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Bombay High Court Dismisses IPS Officer's Challenge to Rejection of Voluntary Retirement. Central Government's Decision to Reject Voluntary Retirement Upheld as Disciplinary Proceedings Were Contemplated and Petitioner Was Not Clear from Vigilance Angle.

The petitioner, a 1997 batch IPS officer of Maharashtra Cadre, filed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the order dated 7th ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in 31-Year-Old Rape Case Due to Consensual Relationship and Inordinate Delay. Relationship of 31 years with no complaint held to be consensual; FIR filed only after relationship soured, amounting to abuse of process of law under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

The Bombay High Court quashed FIR No. 303/2018 registered against the applicant, Lalchand Sirumal Bhojwani, under Sections 376, 420, and 506 of the In...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Tutoring of Witnesses by Police. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution witnesses were taught to depose at police station, casting serious doubt on their credibility.

The Supreme Court allowed two criminal appeals against the conviction of Manikandan (accused no.2) and another appellant (accused no.1) under Section ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO Case for Stalking Due to Lack of Repeated Conduct. Single Instance of Catching Hand and Expressing Love Does Not Constitute Stalking Under Section 354-D IPC as Essential Element of 'Repeated' Follow-Up Not Proven.

The appellant, Bhushan Wadaskar, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Amravati, for the offence of stalking under Section 354-D of the Indian Penal Co...

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Supreme Court Clarifies Legal Insanity Defence Under Section 84 IPC and Burden of Proof Under Section 105 Evidence Act. The court held that insanity must be legal, not medical, to exempt from criminal liability, with the accused bearing the burden of proof on a preponderance of probabilities standard.

The judgment involved an appeal where the appellant raised the plea of insanity under Section 84 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, seeking reversal of a...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, set aside as eyewitness testimony was found unreliable and uncorroborated, with long-standing enmity casting doubt on prosecution case.

The dispute arose from a murder case where the appellants were convicted under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the killing of Narayan on Sept...