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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Director Convicted for Electricity Theft — Acquittal Restored Due to Lack of Evidence of Personal Involvement. Vicarious liability under Sections 39 and 44 of Indian Electricity Act, 1910 cannot be imposed without proof of direct participation or knowledge of tampering.

The appellant, Mahaveer, was a director of M/s Rushi Steels and Alloys Pvt. Ltd., a company in Jalana, Maharashtra. The Maharashtra State Electricity ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 323, 325, 504, 506 IPC and Bombay Police Act.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, IV Court, Malegaon, dated 23rd May 2003, which acquitte...

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High Court Adjudicates Appeal for Enhancement of Motor Accident Compensation — Loss of Income Assessment and Future Prospects Under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Considered.

This first appeal arises from the judgment and award dated 16.08.2004 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar in MACP No.822/2000, wh...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Writ Petitions Challenging Mandatory Pre-Deposit under Section 35F of Central Excise Act, 1944. The court examined whether the mandatory deposit requirement violated Articles 14, 19(1)(g) and 265 of the Constitution of India.

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of writ petitions filed by several assessees, including Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., Prestige Garde...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case, Restores Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act. Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt Not Rebutted by Accused Despite Additional Evidence.

The appellant, Sri Sujies Benefit Funds Limited, a chit fund company, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 agai...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Motive. Conviction under Sections 302, 326, 323, 324, 114 IPC and Section 135 Gujarat Police Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 31.08...