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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case involves two criminal appeals arising from a judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge-3, Beed, in Sessions Case No.40/2011, dated 10.10.2011...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty. Accused Husband and Mother-in-Law Challenge Life Imprisonment and Fine Imposed by Trial Court Under Sections 304B, 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a criminal appeal filed by Accused No.1 (husband of the deceased) and Accused No.3 (mother-in-law) agai...

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Bombay High Court Delivers Judgment in Criminal Bail Application Involving Gaurav Arjun Patil. The Court Rules on Bail Sought Under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction, heard an application for bail filed by Gaurav Arjun Patil against the State o...

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Supreme Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail in Haryana Assault Case Due to Suppression of Material Facts and Proclaimed Offender Status. The Court held that the High Court's order granting anticipatory bail was vitiated by the respondent's failure to disclose his status as a proclaimed offender.

The State of Haryana appealed against an order of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana granting anticipatory bail to the respondent, Dharamraj, in con...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Hears Appeal Against Death Sentence for Five Murders; Decision Not Included in Provided Excerpt. Appellant Convicted Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence Involving Alleged Infidelity and Paternity Doubts.

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to death for the murder of five persons, his w...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction Under Section 302 IPC in Holika Dahan Eve Murder Case. High Court's Conversion to Section 304 Part II Set Aside as Unlawful Assembly's Common Intention to Cause Death Established.

The case arises from an incident on the eve of Holika Dahan (07.03.2012) where Krishan (A-1) abused Subhash (the deceased). The next day, Brahmjit (A-...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Disqualification of Municipal Corporator in Election Dispute Due to Conviction for House-Trespass. Conviction Under Section 448 IPC Involves Moral Turpitude, Rendering Petitioner Disqualified Under Section 10 of Maharashtra Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949.

The petitioner, Karimuddin @ Karimlala Kazi, was elected as a Member of the Municipal Corporation from Prabhag No.21B on 16.04.2012. On 20.04.2012, an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Case Due to Amicable Settlement Between Parties. Court quashes FIR under Sections 498A, 323, 504 r/w 34 IPC as parties have resolved their differences and entered into consent terms.

The petitioners, Sandip Sarjerao Sule (husband), Suman Sarjerao Sule (mother-in-law), and Sunita Prakash Kale (sister-in-law), filed a criminal writ p...