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Bombay High Court Condemns Police for Illegal Detention of Senior Citizens in Domestic Violence Case — Violation of Article 21 of Constitution of India. Police Detention of Senior Citizens Without Warrant Held Unconstitutional Under Article 21.

The Bombay High Court dealt with a criminal writ petition filed by five petitioners, including Niraj Ramesh Jariwala, his parents (Ramesh Vitthaldas J...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Compensation Claim for Alleged Illegal Detention by Police Officers. False Case Under Bombay Police Act Resulted in Discharge, but Court Found No Malafide Intent or Violation of Fundamental Rights.

The petitioner, Miss Veena Sippy, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, alleging...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Rahim Ibrahim Pathan, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-3, Latur, for the murder of his wife Rubina under Section 302 IPC ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Commutation of Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment Due to Inordinate Delay and Solitary Confinement. Acquittal in Related Rape Case Not Considered in Mercy Petition, Violating Fundamental Rights.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Union of India against the High Court's order commuting the death sentence of respondent Dharam Pa...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Homicide and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 302, 201 IPC set aside as death was consistent with suicide and no proof of cruelty or murder.

The appellant, Nitin Digamber Kothawade, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for offences under Sections 498-A, 302, and 201 IPC fo...

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Bombay High Court Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers in Custodial Death Case. Failure to Register FIR Despite Allegations of Torture and Death in Police Lock-up Amounts to Dereliction of Duty Under Section 154 CrPC.

The petitioner, Pushpa Pimple, filed a criminal writ petition seeking direction to register a crime against police officers of Newasa Police Station f...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The case pertains to an appeal by the original accused (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law) against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 3...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death and Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand and Unreliable Dying Declaration. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 304-B, and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or homicidal death.

The appellant, Vilas Ananda Vandre, was convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for offences under Sections 498-A, 304-B, and 302 ...