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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Cheque Dishonour Conviction Restored. Appellant-Society Proves Loan Liability and Issuance of Cheque for Discharge of Debt, Reversing Acquittal Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The appellant, Vishal Nagari Sahakari Pat Sanstha Maryadit, a cooperative society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, fi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Iranian Nationals in Customs Narcotics Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Conscious Possession. Conviction under NDPS Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove that accused had knowledge of heroin concealed in suitcases.

The case involves two Iranian nationals, Mohamound Mehri Allahyari (original accused No.2) and Rajabali Nejad Dehghan (original accused No.1), who wer...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal as Time-Barred Under Section 378 CrPC. Limitation period for filing appeal against acquittal by State is 90 days from date of judgment; application filed after 1 year 3 months is barred by limitation.

The State of Maharashtra filed an application for leave to appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against an order dated 12t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Knowledge. Conviction under Section 489C IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that appellants knew or had reason to believe the notes were counterfeit.

The appellants, Manirul Maulavi Mustafa and others, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for possession of counterfeit currency notes...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Related Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitnesses were interested and their evidence was inconsistent with medical and other evidence.

The case pertains to the murder of Dnyandeo Thakare, who was allegedly assaulted by two accused, Laxman Bhatkar and Devidas Wankhede, on 6th April 200...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Housebreaking and Theft Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 457 and 380 IPC set aside as sole testimony of child witness was inconsistent and uncorroborated.

The petitioner, Thippeswamy @ Kunta Thippaga, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class at Challakere in C.C.No.898/2010 for offences under...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Inconsistent and Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses. Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 307, 324, 323, 148, 147, 143, 504, 506 r/w 149 IPC.

The State of Karnataka, through Medigeshi Police, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging th...