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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Conviction of Car Washer for Rape and Criminal Trespass — Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Prompt FIR.

The appellant, Alfred Fernandes, was convicted by the Fast Track Special Court, POCSO, Panaji, Goa, for offences under Sections 448, 354 and 376 of th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Penetrative Sexual Assault Allegation Fails as Victim's Statements to Doctor and Magistrate Did Not Mention Digital Penetration, and Material Evidence Like Knickers Was Not Produced.

The appellant, Chatur @ Chetan Maroti Meshram, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadchiroli, for offences under Section 376-AB IPC and S...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Doctor in Sexual Harassment Case — WhatsApp Messages Not Constituting Sexual Advances Under Section 354A IPC. Medical Advice via WhatsApp Does Not Amount to Sexual Harassment Under Section 354A of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The petitioner, Dr. Chethan Kumar S., a doctor by profession, was the duty doctor at Orbsky Hospital in JP Nagar, Bangalore. The complainant, a female...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in POCSO Case, Reduces Sentence for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act, 2012 upheld but sentence reduced from 10 years to 7 years, while acquittal under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and other offences confirmed.

The case involves three appeals arising from a judgment of the Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar in Sessions Case No. 367 of 2013. The appellant-accused, Kis...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Unreliable Prosecutrix Testimony and Lack of Medical Evidence. Conviction under Sections 376 and 506 IPC set aside as inconsistencies in evidence created reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Dattatray @ Kashinath Babaso Khatal, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, for offences under Sections 376 (rape) and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes NCW Proceedings Against KPMG in Service Dispute. National Commission for Women Lacks Jurisdiction Over Employment Grievances Under Section 10 of the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.

The petitioners, KPMG India Pvt. Ltd. and its Company Secretary Harsh Sagar Goyal, filed a writ petition seeking to quash proceedings initiated by the...