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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Based on False Promise of Marriage — Consent Not Vitiated as Relationship Was Consensual and Prolonged. Prosecutrix's Testimony Lacks Credibility Due to Inconsistencies and Delay in FIR; Conviction Under Section 376(1) IPC Set Aside.

The appellant, Anwar Khan Iqbal Khan, was convicted by the Sessions Court for the offence of rape under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Five Accused for Dacoity Under Section 395 IPC. Identification by Witnesses and Recovery of Stolen Articles Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction.

The case pertains to a dacoity that occurred on 12 May 2003 at the office of Jasmine Cooperative Credit Society in Kalyan. The appellants, along with ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Applications Challenging Charge Framing and Discharge in 1993 Mumbai Riot Case. Prima Facie Case Established for Conspiracy and Unlawful Activities.

The judgment pertains to two criminal revision applications filed by original accused nos. 32 and 76 in Sessions Case No. 930 of 2002, arising from C....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Disclosure Statement and Recovery of Bones Insufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order dated 29 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Application of Mind and Stale Grounds. Preventive Detention Cannot Be Based on Old Incidents Without Proximate Link to Public Order.

The petitioner, Adil Chaus, challenged an order of preventive detention passed by the Commissioner of Police, Aurangabad, on 30 August 2011 under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Consensual Relationship and Lack of Evidence of Promise to Marry. Conviction under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and POCSO Act set aside as prosecutrix was a consenting minor and no false promise of marriage established.

The appellant, Prashant Ramchandra Kasarkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-3, Yavatmal in Special (POCSO) Case 63/2017 for offences u...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Under Section 378(4) CrPC in Section 138 NI Act Case - Appeal Against Acquittal in Private Complaint Lies Under Section 378(4) CrPC, Not Proviso to Section 372 CrPC

The case involved a reference to a larger bench to resolve a conflict regarding the maintainability of an appeal against acquittal in a prosecution un...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Rape of Minor in Pilgrim Fair Incident. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Sustained as Medical and Testimonial Evidence Corroborated Prosecution Case.

The appellant, Bhagwan @ Maharu Ragho Koli, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, for offences under Section 376(2)(f) and Section 50...