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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in POCSO Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Procedural Irregularities in Treating Juvenile as Adult and Lack of Corroboration. The Court held that the Special Court failed to follow the mandatory procedure under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 before trying the appellant as an adult, and the evidence of the child victim was insufficient to prove the offence beyond reasonable doubt.

25 Jan 2021

The appellant, a 17-year-old boy at the time of the alleged offence, was convicted by the Special Court under the POCSO Act and IPC for attempting to ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes BCCI's Five-Year Ban on Cricketer for Violation of Natural Justice. Disciplinary Proceedings Set Aside as Petitioner Denied Fair Hearing and Cross-Examination Rights Under BCCI Anti-Corruption Code.

10 Jan 2018

The petitioner, Hiken Naresh Shah, a professional cricketer who had played 37 first-class matches, challenged the order of the Board of Control for Cr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

1 Oct 2024

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Bombay High Court Delivers Judgment on Plea for Sentence Adaptation Under Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003. Case Involves Interpretation of Section 13(6) and Bilateral Agreement with Mauritius Regarding Transfer of Sentenced Persons.

2 May 2019

(1) Background — The case involved a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order of the Government of India, Ministry o...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Disposes of Appeals and Revision in Kidnapping and Murder Case. Conviction under Sections 364-A, 302, 201, 120-B of IPC and Section 8 of Goa Children's Act, 2003, was Challenged by Accused, and State Appealed Against Set-Off under Section 428 CrPC.

4 Mar 2019

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard together five criminal appeals and one criminal revision application arising from the judgment and order dated 2...

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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...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Disciplinary Action in ONGC Tender Irregularity Case. Court upholds chargesheet, punishment order, and appellate order against employee for unauthorizedly constituting tender committee to favor L2 bidder.

7 Mar 2011

The petitioner, R.P. Gautam, an employee of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution o...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration — Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt

21 Apr 2026

The appellant, Amol Jayram Landge, was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge-2, Hingoli, in Special Case (POCSO) No. 34 of 2019...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in POCSO Case — Probation Report Can Be Called Even Under POCSO Act. Section 4(1)(2) of Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 is Not Barred by POCSO Act, 2012.

18 Jun 2018

The applicant, Nishant Harishchandra Salvi, was prosecuted for offences punishable under Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 8 of the Pr...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Private Security Agency Licence Under Section 6(1)(b) of Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 — Conviction for Offence with Prescribed Punishment of Less Than Two Years Does Not Attract Disqualification. The court held that the phrase 'prescribed punishment' in Section 6(1)(b) refers to the maximum punishment prescribed for the offence, and since the maximum punishment under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is two years (less than two years), such conviction does not disqualify the applicant.

11 Mar 2020

The petitioners, M/s Chase Security Services and its proprietor Ravindra Prabhakar Sawant, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution...

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