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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 363 IPC set aside as the dying declarations were contradictory and lacked corroboration.

The appellant, M. Vigneshwaran, was convicted by the Special Court under POCSO Act for penetrative sexual assault and kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail in IPC Forgery Case Due to Material Suppression and Witness Intimidation -- Appellant's Appeal Against High Court's Bail Order Upheld as Accused Concealed Multiple FIRs and Abused Liberty

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal against the High Court's order granting bail to Respondent No. 2 in an FIR involving offences under Sections...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Bid in Mining Lease e-Auction, Orders Fresh Auction and Penalty. Supreme Court finds error in 140.10% bid to be a genuine mistake, mandates a fresh e-auction while imposing a Rs 3 crore penalty on appellant for lack of due care.

Granted leave to appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Orissa, which dismissed the writ petition of the appellant who had mistakenly placed...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Constitutionality of Section 394(1) CrPC for Lack of Distinction Between Pre- and Post-Death Acquittal in NI Act Cases. The court held that the provision is not unconstitutional and the petition lacked merit.

The petitioner, G Varadaraju, an 89-year-old individual appearing in person, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of I...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Compulsory Retirement of Employee in Kadamba Transport Corporation Case — Retirement Held Punitive Without Inquiry. Resolution No. 71 of 2007 Set Aside as Board Failed to Record Satisfaction of Inefficiency Under Service Rules.

The petitioner, Mahesh Prabhakar Kamat, was appointed as Accountant in the Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited on 13 December 1982. He was promoted ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Writ Petition for Premature Release Under Remission Rules - State Directed to Reconsider Application for Release After 14 Years of Imprisonment. Life Convict's Application for Premature Release Was Arbitrarily Rejected Without Proper Consideration of Remission Policy.

The petitioner, Bhima S/o Rangnath Adagale, a life convict serving sentence in Central Prison, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the B...