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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Witness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 498A and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty and murder beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Channabasappa, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Davanagere in S.C. No. 102/2011 for offences punishable ...

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The available text of the judgment only includes the list of parties in W.P.No.27674/2012 and connected cases, filed as a Public Interest Litigation b...

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Bombay High Court Examines Constitutional Validity of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 Upon Challenge by Trade Associations. Court Holds That Constitutional Challenge Cannot Be Abstract and Requires Factual Foundation of Adverse Action, But Proceeds to Hear Merits for Recurring Issues.

The Bombay High Court heard a batch of three writ petitions filed by trade associations—the Association of the Traders carrying the Food Business, M...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Petitions to Quash Dowry Harassment Charge Sheet and Strike Down Government Notification Conferring CCB Police Powers. Petitioners Challenge Investigation Transfer and Jurisdictional Validity Under Criminal Procedure Code and Karnataka Police Act.

Background: The case involved matrimonial disputes between a husband, Ditul Mehta (accused No.1), and his wife, Esha Raj (de facto complainant). The c...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Interference with Well-Reasoned Acquittal. Dying Declarations Found Inconsistent and Unreliable; Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 302, 498-A, 306 IPC.

The petitioner, father of the deceased, filed a criminal revision application challenging the judgment and order of acquittal dated 21.04.2007 passed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Circulars Mandating Public Examinations for 5th and 8th Standard Students. Petitioners Contend Circulars Violate Sections 16, 30, 38(4) of Right to Education Act, 2009 and Section 145 of Karnataka Education Act, 1983.

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a batch of four writ petitions filed by associations of unaided private schools and a parent of a fifth...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, Section 376A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act, finding the crime to be in the 'rarest of rare' category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The incident ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petition Seeking Compensation for Illegal Handcuffing and Parading in a Bailable Offence. The Court Deliberates on Police Conduct and Fundamental Rights Under Article 21 in Context of Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The petitioner, a law student, faced five criminal complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, arising from dishonoured cheq...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeals Against Conviction in Arson and Murder Case. Accused Challenged Conviction Under Sections 302, 436, 342, 143, 147, 148, 149, 120B IPC; State Filed Appeal Seeking Enhancement of Sentence.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay adjudicated eight criminal appeals filed against the judgment dated 9 May 2005 by the 4th Additional Sessions J...