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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Dismisses Criminal Appeals, Upholds Conviction of Six Accused for Murder under Sections 302, 120B, 149 IPC. Electronic Evidence from CCTV Footage, Despite Defective Section 65B Certificate, Considered Alongside Other Evidence to Confirm Guilt.

This judgment decides six criminal appeals against the conviction and life imprisonment of the accused for the murder of Jitendra Marotrao Gawande at ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Acquittal Set Aside Due to Improper Appreciation of Evidence. Dishonour of Cheque for Rs.35,000/- on Ground of 'Account Closed' Attracts Section 138 NI Act; Accused's Defence of Loan Repayment Not Proved.

The appellant, Vithal @ Vithoba Gorakh Shinde, was the original complainant in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenge to MCGM's Condition Requiring No Objection Certificate from Indian Navy for Occupancy Certificate and Development Permission. Petitioners Argue That Imposition of Such Condition is Arbitrary and Without Statutory Sanction.

The case involves two writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution. In Writ Petition No. 229 of 2018, M/s S...

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COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PETITION (L) NO.238 OF 2019

The present petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Li...

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High Court Hears Public Interest Litigation Challenging Closure of Pathway and Old Bridge by Power Company; Issue of Whether Spillway is Public Road and Whether Closure is Unauthorised Considered

The dispute arose from a public interest litigation filed by a retired municipal engineer and resident of Lonavala, challenging the closure of a pathw...

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High Court of Bombay Discharges Juvenile Accused in Gang Rape and Murder, Remitting Him to Juvenile Justice Board. Conviction of Accused No. 2 Set Aside Under Juvenile Justice Act, While Accused No. 1's Death Sentence Remains Under Confirmation.

This judgment arises from a confirmation reference under Section 366(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, submitted by the Additional Sessions ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad Case Under UAP Act. Prolonged Incarceration Without Trial Violates Article 21 and Entitles Accused to Bail Despite Section 43D(5) Bar.

The appellant, Hany Babu, a professor and academic, was arrested on 28 July 2020 in connection with FIR No. 1 of 2020 registered by the National Inves...

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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 Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment arises from a criminal appeal against conviction for murder and related offences. The appellants, original accused Nos.1-3, 5, and 6, wer...