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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Review Committee for MCOCA Cases — No Statutory Basis for Review Committee Under MCOCA. Court held that MCOCA does not provide for a Review Committee and directions given in Kartar Singh for TADA cannot be imported into MCOCA.

The petitioner, Vijay Anant Vashirde, was an accused in MCOC Special Case No.6 of 2009 under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 (MCO...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Adjudicates Appeal by Accused Convicted under Section 302 IPC for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Trial Court Convicted the Accused Based on 12 Circumstances Including Extrajudicial Confessions and Discovery of Dead Body.

The appeal challenges the judgment and order dated 02/09/2009 by the Additional Sessions Judge-I, South Goa, Margao in Sessions Case No.6/2008 convict...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Railway Platform Inspector Convicted for Bribery Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Conviction Upheld Despite Defective Sanction from Incompetent Authority, Quashing of First Proceedings No Bar to Retrial, Irregularity in Recording Evidence Cured Under S. 537 CrPC.

The case concerned a platform inspector employed by the North Eastern Railway who was prosecuted for accepting a bribe of Rs. 15 and a bottle of liquo...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals by Accused in Smuggling Case; Customs Officers Held Not to Be Police Officers Under Section 25 Evidence Act. Confessional Statements to Customs Officers Admissible; No Violation of Article 20(3) as Accused Not Formally Accused During Inquiry Stage.

The Assistant Collector of Customs filed a complaint against Romesh Chandra Mehta and four others for conspiracy under section 120-B of the Indian Pen...

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Supreme Court Upholds Admissibility of Confessional Statements to Customs Officers Under Customs Act, 1962. Customs Officers Held Not Police Officers Under Section 25 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 as They Lack Power to Submit Charge Sheet Under Section 173 of Code of Criminal Procedure.

The appeal arose from criminal proceedings initiated by the Collector of Customs, Madras, against Illias and nine others for offences under Section 12...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Murder Case Upholding Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Statement to Village Mukhiya Held Admissible and Inculpatory Part Relied Upon to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India dismissed a criminal appeal by special leave against a judgment of the Patna High Court which had convicted the appellant o...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Dacoity Case, Upholds Conviction Under Section 395 IPC. Record of Identification Parade by Third-Class Magistrate Held Partly Admissible; Statements Beyond Identification Contravene Section 164 CrPC but Do Not Vitiate Conviction Given Other Evidence.

The case involved an appeal by special leave against the conviction of Harnath Singh under Section 395 of the Indian Penal Code for dacoity. The incid...