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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Instigation or Cruelty. Acquittal under Sections 306 and 498A IPC upheld as prosecution failed to prove mens rea or direct instigation for suicide.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused Bharatji Karsanji Thakor for offences under Sections 306 and 498A of the...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Quash FIR in Dowry Harassment Case. Allegations of Cruelty and Dowry Demand Under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 Require Trial.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal challenging the High Court's refusal to quash criminal proceedings arising from FIR No.82 of 2022 registered und...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Labour Court's Preliminary Finding on Fairness of Domestic Enquiry in Service Dispute. Enquiry Not Vitiated by Alleged Victimization or Bias as Labour Court's Decision Was Based on Evidence and Not Perverse.

The petitioner, Shri Tanaji Shankar Anuse, was employed as a Junior Clerk by the respondent, Maharashtra Rajya Doodh Sahakari Mahasangh Maahanand Dudh...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Cruelty or Instigation. Allegations of demand for money and harassment found unsubstantiated; suicide note did not implicate accused; conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside.

The case arises from the suicide of Vigya, who married the accused Sandip Sundar Shetty in a love marriage on 14th December 1997. The couple lived in ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Trial Court Order Rejecting Discharge of Accused In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case. Vague Allegations Without Specific Incriminating Material Deemed Insufficient to Proceed to Trial, Resulting in Discharge of Relatives of Husband in Matrimonial Offence Case.

The petitioners, being the father-in-law, mother-in-law, and one brother-in-law of the complainant, challenged the order of the Additional Sessions Ju...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Domestic Violence Case from Khamgaon to Jamner for Convenience of Husband and Aged Parents. The court held that the wife's filing of the case at a distant place where no cause of action arose amounted to harassment, warranting transfer under Section 407 CrPC.

The petitioner, Vijay Sudhakar Patil, filed an application under Sections 407 and 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking transfer of Misc. Crimina...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Removal of Employee in Disciplinary Proceeding for Violation of Natural Justice and Proportionality. Charge-sheet and Penalty Set Aside Due to Non-Supply of Documents and Disproportionate Punishment.

The petitioner, Abha Chawla Mohanty, was an employee of the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. appointed in October 1985. She was served with a charge-sheet ...