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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Accused in Conspiracy and Assault Case. Court Finds Insufficient Evidence to Link Accused to the Incident; Discharge Granted.

The Bombay High Court, in Criminal Revision Application No. 412 of 2015, quashed the rejection of a discharge application filed by Accused No. 6 (Vij...

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"Supreme Court Ensures Fair Probe Amidst Political and Personal Tensions" "A landmark decision to uphold justice and fairness in politically charged scenarios."

The Supreme Court of India, in the case, exercised its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 32 of the Constitution to transfer the investigation o...

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Acquittal Upheld in Dowry Harassment Case. Lack of cogent evidence and delayed reporting leads to dismissal of Criminal Appeal under Sections 498A, 323, 504, and 506 IPC.

The appellate courts upheld the acquittal of the accused, including the husband and his family, in a dowry harassment and cruelty case. The prosecutio...

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Acquittal in a Sensitive POCSO Case: Evidence and Procedure Questioned. Presumption under POCSO rebutted due to foundational gaps in evidence.

1. Background: The appellant, Sikandar Somsingh Chavhan, was convicted for rape under Section 376(2)(l) IPC and Sections 3, 4, 5(k), and 6 of the POC...

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CBI's Overreach Thwarted: Advocates Cleared of Section 353 IPC Allegations After 17 Years. Legal advocates vindicated after enduring years of wrongful accusation; professionalism upheld by judicial scrutiny.

Introduction: Context: Criminal Revision Application No. 559 of 2024 filed against the rejection of a discharge application. Core Issue: Allegatio...

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"Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Modified to Section 304 Part I IPC – Benefit of Doubt Granted" "Lack of premeditation and evidence of sudden provocation results in reduced sentence from murder to culpable homicide not amounting to murder."

  Conviction and Sentence:The appellant was initially convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for murder and sentenced to lif...

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"Nagpur High Court Affirms Trial of Juvenile as Adult in Heinous Crime" "Balancing Juvenile Justice Act safeguards with the gravity of the offense and the evidence presented."

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court upheld the decision of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and the Additional Sessions Judge to try Mustafa Kha...

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"Quashing of Proceedings in FIR for Alleged Outraging of Modesty: Absence of Intent Crucial" The Bombay High Court held that the absence of intent to outrage modesty negates the applicability of Section 354 IPC.

Acts and Sections Discussed: Indian Penal Code (IPC): Section 354 (Assault or criminal force to a woman with intent to outrage her modesty). Code ...

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"Acquittal in Common Intention: Nagpur Bench Revisits Section 34 IPC in Murder Case" "Clarifying liability under Section 34 IPC while affirming individual accountability under Section 302 IPC."

Case Background The appellants, family members (Jayanand, Niranjan, Ashabai, and Kiran Dhabale), were convicted under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC and Sect...

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"Criminal Proceedings Quashed: Bombay High Court Relies on Settlement for Ends of Justice" Balancing law and justice, the Bombay High Court quashes criminal proceedings in a dowry-related case after settlement and mutual divorce between parties.

  Typographical Correction Leave granted to amend typographical errors. Amendment to be carried out by counsel for the applicants. Hea...