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Bombay High Court Converts Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder in Domestic Assault Case. Appellant-wife convicted under Section 304(II) IPC for causing death of husband during sudden quarrel, reducing sentence from life to six years.

The appellant, Smt. Parvati Nandkishore Taksalkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for the offence punishable under Se...

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Supreme Court Interprets Scope of 'Child' under POCSO Act in Appeal Concerning Mentally Challenged Victim. Mental Age of Adult with Cerebral Palsy Considered for Applicability of Special Procedures under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

The case concerned a criminal appeal by the prosecutrix, a 38-year-old woman suffering from cerebral palsy (R. Hemiparesis), through her mother. An FI...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Interim Compensation Order Under Section 143A of NI Act and Remands for Reconsideration — Section 311 CrPC Application Rejected as Not Maintainable

The petitioner, accused in a cheque dishonour case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, challenged two orders passed by the II A...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Reliance on Stale Instances. Detaining Authority Failed to Consider Acquittals in Previous Cases, Rendering Subjective Satisfaction Invalid.

The petitioner, Amol alias Guddu s/o Sevakar Khorgade, challenged a detention order dated 08/11/2022 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur unde...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Review Petition Against Death Sentence in Rape and Murder of Two Children. Conviction Under Sections 302, 376(2)(f),(g) and 201 IPC Upheld as Rarest of Rare Case.

The review petitions were filed by Manoharan, the sole surviving accused, against the judgment of the Supreme Court dated 01.08.2019 which affirmed hi...

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Madras High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Orders Under Tamil Nadu Act 14 of 1982 Due to Unexplained Six-Month Delay. Detention Orders Passed Without Considering Possibility of Bail Under Section 37 of NDPS Act, 1985, Violating Doctrine of Live Proximity.

The case involved two habeas corpus petitions filed before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution, challenging p...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Railway Property Act Case Due to Lack of Maintainability. State of Maharashtra cannot appeal acquittal under Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966 as only the Central Government or complainant can file such appeal.

The respondent, Nizamuddin Kutubuddin Ansari, was prosecuted along with four others under Section 3(a) of the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) A...