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Supreme Court Allows Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Act Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(u) as Allegations Lack Intent to Humiliate on Caste Grounds. The Court held that mere knowledge of caste identity and critical remarks against a public figure do not constitute an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 without specific intent to humiliate on caste basis.

21 Aug 2024

The appellant, Shajan Skaria, the editor of an online news channel 'Marunandan Malayali', published a YouTube video on 24.05.2023 levelling allegation...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Daughter-in-Law Under Senior Citizens Act, Holds Maintenance Tribunal Cannot Be Used to Evict Wife from Matrimonial Home. The Court ruled that the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 cannot be misused to evict a daughter-in-law who has a right of residence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

18 Mar 2024

The petitioner, Sanjivani Jayesh Seernani, is the daughter-in-law of senior citizens and filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 18 September...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Extra-Judicial Confession and Circumstantial Evidence. Appellant's Voluntary Surrender and Blood-Stained Clothes Corroborate Guilt Under Section 302 IPC.

15 Feb 2022

The appellant, Pravin Khimji Chauhan, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Renu, and sentenced to life...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in POCSO Case for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault on 9-Year-Old Boy. Court holds that testimony of child victim alone, if credible, is sufficient for conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act, 2012.

12 Jun 2020

The appellant, Mahesh Sambhaji Chafle, was convicted by the Special Judge, Hingoli, under Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Homicidal Death and Chain of Circumstances Was Incomplete.

7 Nov 2019

The appellant, Hanamant Tatyaba Dhokale, was convicted by the IInd Additional Sessions Judge, Satara in Sessions Case No. 23 of 1993 for the murder of...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking Direction to Enact Custodial Torture Legislation, Upholding Separation of Powers. Court holds that directing Parliament to legislate would violate the basic structure of the Constitution, despite acknowledging the gravity of custodial torture and India's international obligations under the UN Convention.

5 Sep 2019

The applicant, Dr. Ashwani Kumar, a senior advocate and former Law Minister, filed a miscellaneous application in a disposed writ petition seeking a d...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Life Convict's Petition for Re-categorization Under Government Resolution — State Directed to Reconsider Classification for Furlough Eligibility. The court held that the State must reconsider the petitioner's classification under the Government Resolution dated 15.3.2010, as the impugned order did not adequately consider the facts and circumstances of the case.

20 Mar 2013

The petitioner, Bharat s/o Bahadur Ingale, a life convict lodged in Open Prison, Paithan, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court,...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand for Dowry. Acquittal of husband and in-laws upheld as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before her death, essential for conviction under Section 304B IPC.

4 Jul 2012

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Laxman Narsinhrao Ganti (accused No.1), his father Narsinhrao Narayan Ganti (accused No.2),...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Kidnapping Case Due to Unreliable Prosecutrix Testimony and Lack of Medical Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(1), 363, 392, 323, 506, 363 read with 511, and 292 IPC set aside as evidence was inconsistent and did not prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

5 Mar 2010

The appellant, Shivaji Sahebrao Patole, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 376(1), 363, 392, 323, 506, 363 read with 511, an...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Prisoner's Categorization in Category 1(e) for Lack of Exceptional Violence or Perversity — Remands for Reconsideration of Remission Eligibility. The court held that the petitioner's conviction for murder under Section 302 IPC did not automatically justify categorization requiring 28 years of incarceration without specific findings of exceptional violence or perversity.

10 Aug 2006

The petitioner, Mahadeo son of Dhondiba Kamble, a prisoner in Amravati Central Prison, challenged his categorization under Category 1(e) of the Mahara...

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