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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the appellant instigated or provoked the deceased to commit suicide.

The appellant, Vithal Mhasuji Gadhe, was convicted by the IVth Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, for offences under Sections 498-A, 306, and 323 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Section 498A IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act. Compromise reached between husband and wife leads to quashing of FIR and all proceedings in C.C.No.15166/2020.

The petitioners, who are the husband (accused No.1), mother-in-law (accused No.2), and father-in-law (accused No.3), filed a criminal petition under S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Trial Court's Findings Not Perverse; Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 498A of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the 9th Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.211 of 1992, which acquitted De...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Claim for Tokre Koli Tribe. Entry of caste as 'Koli' or 'Suryawanshi Koli' in father's school and birth records after Presidential notification considered relevant evidence against claim.

The petitioner, Harshal Gulab Sonawane, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 23.8.2009 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny...

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High Court of Karnataka Rehears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction for Murder and Robbery After Remand by Supreme Court. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Recoveries Challenged Under Section 374(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

The matter originated from the murder of Smt. Chukibai, a 68-year-old pawnbroker residing alone at Chamarajpet, Bengaluru. On 12.05.1991, accused No.1...

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Bombay High Court Confirmation Case and Criminal Appeal in Death Sentence Matter — Dying Declarations and Circumstantial Evidence Discussed.

The matter involved confirmation of death sentence under Section 368 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and a criminal appeal against conviction ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction but Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence Sufficient for Conviction but Case Does Not Fall in 'Rarest of Rare' Category

The case pertains to the confirmation of death sentence awarded to Anil Jagannath Pawar by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, in Sessions Case...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioners' Challenge to Invalid Caste Certificates for Thakur-Scheduled Tribe. Scrutiny Committee's Rejection of Pre-Constitution Documents and Prior Family Precedents Was Unsustainable.

The Petitioners, Rushikesh Madhukar Chavan (a minor through his father) and Anita Sanjay Chavan, challenged orders dated 30.12.2020 and 18.11.2020 pas...