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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Remand Order in Murder Case for Non-Communication of Arrest Grounds. Petitioner's arrest and subsequent judicial custody held illegal as grounds of arrest were not communicated in writing as required under Article 22(1) of the Constitution and Section 50 of CrPC.

The petitioner, Hemanth Datta @ Hemantha @ Baby, was arrested on 17.02.2023 in connection with Crime No. 35/2023 registered at Arasikere Town Police S...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, B.M. Venkatappa, a Second Division Assistant in the Office of the Director, Employees State Insurance, Bengaluru, was convicted by the ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Criminal Writ Petition Seeking Concurrent Sentences Under Section 427 CrPC in Cheque Dishonour Cases. Sentences of Imprisonment Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Directed to Run Concurrently Considering Totality of Circumstances.

The petitioners, Mr. Krishna Venkatesh and Carl David Holiday Resorts Pvt. Ltd., were convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class at Mapusa, Goa,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Derequisition of Premises Under Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 — Petitioner Failed to Establish Entitlement as Requisition Was for Public Purpose and No Unauthorized Use Proven.

The Petitioners, All India Cotton Seeds Crushers' Association and another, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bomb...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Derequisition of Premises Under Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 — Petitioner Failed to Establish Bona Fide Need for Own Use and Acquiesced to Requisition for Over Two Decades.

The petitioners, All India Cotton Seeds Crushers' Association and another, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to derequisition Flat Nos. 2 and 3...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder Convict in Stabbing Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed based on credible eyewitness testimony and medical evidence establishing 18 stab injuries.

The appellant, Abhijit Patil, was convicted by the Sessions Judge at Margao in Sessions Case No. 32/2010/I for the murder of Miss Mushrufia Shaikh ali...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Gang Rape Under Section 376(2)(g) IPC — Reduces Fine for Impecunious Appellant. The court found the prosecutrix's testimony credible and consistent, but reduced the fine from Rs.50,000 to Rs.5,000 due to the appellant's inability to pay.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC for gang rape. The prosecutrix was returning home on 21.7.2008 when the two...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows State Appeal Against Acquittal in Theft and Public Property Damage Case — Defective Investigation Cannot Be Sole Ground for Acquittal. Trial Court Must Appreciate Evidence Dehors Investigation Defects to Determine if Case is Made Out Against Accused.

The State of Goa appealed against the acquittal of Dadasaheb Rane, a market inspector of Bicholim Municipal Council (BMC), who was charged with theft ...