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Supreme Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Common Intention. Lathi Blow Not Sufficient to Prove Active Participation in Murder Under Section 302/34 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Virender, who was convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of Krishan Kumar. The pr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link. Allegations of harassment and instigation did not meet the threshold under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct or proximate connection between the alleged acts and the suicide.

The applicants, Banti @ Umesh and his wife Nikita, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quas...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Summons Against Additional Accused in Dowry Death Case for Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Section 319 Cr.P.C. summons set aside as no specific overt acts alleged against petitioners in charge sheet.

The petitioners, arrayed as additional accused nos. 3 to 6 in S.C. No. 2/2013, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 Cr.P.C. challengin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Striking of Election Petition Paragraphs in Municipal Election Dispute. Court upholds that vague allegations of corrupt practices without specific details of consent by the returned candidate are liable to be struck off under Order VI Rule 16 CPC.

The petitioner, Eknath Bayaji Gadkari, filed an election petition under Section 33(1) of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, challenging the e...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Harassment Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304-B IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Demand for Money Not Proved to Be Dowry Demand.

The appeal was filed by Radhakisan Kachru Khandagale (appellant No. 1) and his father Kachru Raghunath Khandagale (appellant No. 2) challenging their ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Eight Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Lack of Credible Witnesses. Common Judgment Acquits All Accused Charged Under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 323 IPC for Murder of Bharat Koli and Hurt to Yeshwant Koli.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against a common judgment dated 26.7.1989 of the Vth Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, acquitting eight accused pers...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petitions Challenging Exhumation Order in Murder Investigation — Court Holds That Exhumation Under Section 176 CrPC Read With Section 174 CrPC Is Permissible When Prima Facie Evidence of Unnatural Death Exists and No Specific Provision Bars It.

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court at Goa. The first petition was filed by Kennedy Afonso, Sudeep Da...