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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Excise Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 32 and 34 of Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 set aside as prosecution failed to prove conscious possession of illicit liquor.

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by four accused persons challenging their conviction under Sections 32 and 34 of the Karnataka Ex...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Confiscation of Truck Under UP Excise Act — Collector's Confiscation Power Not Exclusive When Criminal Trial Is Pending. Magistrate Retains Jurisdiction Over Seized Property Under CrPC When IPC Offences Are Also Involved.

The appellant, owner of a truck seized for transporting 154 cartons of illicit liquor along with a country-made pistol and live cartridges, challenged...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Kerala Abkari Act Case - Reduces Imprisonment to Period Already Undergone. Conviction for Possession of Arrack and IMFL Under Sections 8(2) and 63 of Kerala Abkari Act Upheld but Sentence Reduced to 35 Days.

The appellant was convicted under Section 8(2) and Section 63 of the Kerala Abkari Act for possession of 4.5 litres of arrack and 3.750 litres of Indi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Application of Mind. Preventive Detention Order Set Aside as Detaining Authority Failed to Consider Bail Status of Detenu.

The petitioner, Suryakant @ Mukesh Laxman Dhotre, was detained under the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Dru...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in NDPS and Customs Act Case Due to Procedural Lapses. Non-compliance with Section 42 of NDPS Act and absence of independent witnesses led to failure of prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appeal was filed by the Assistant Collector of Customs, Bombay, against an order of acquittal dated 9/11/1992 passed by the Special and Additional...