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Supreme Court Acquits Accused Due to Doubtful Arrest and Lack of Identification. Manner of Arrest and Identification Found Unreliable – Conviction Set Aside – Appellants Acquitted.

Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 136 – Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 313 – Indian Penal Code, 1860 – Sections 392, 397, 41...

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"High Court of Judicature at Bombay Condoned Delay in Form 9A Filing, Emphasizes Judicial Empathy Under Section 119(2)(b)" "Justice for Trusts: Procedural Delays Excused to Mitigate Hardship in Income Tax Compliance"

The petitioner, a registered charitable trust, sought condonation of delay in filing Form 9A under Section 119(2)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, whic...

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Revisional Jurisdiction and Compounding Offences Under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Bombay High Court defines the scope of revisional powers and compounding provisions in cheque dishonor cases.

Legal Issue 1: Whether the High Court in its revisional jurisdiction under Section 397 of the Cr.P.C. can accept consent terms and allow compounding o...

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"Bombay HC Refuses to Quash FIR in 498-A Case, Cites Judicial Defiance and Prima Facie Evidence" “Compliance with judicial orders and allegations of cruelty under Section 498-A IPC weigh against quashing proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C.”

The Bombay High Court dismissed an application seeking quashing of FIR and criminal proceedings under Section 482 Cr.P.C., citing continued non-compli...

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"Criminal Proceedings Quashed: Bombay High Court Relies on Settlement for Ends of Justice" Balancing law and justice, the Bombay High Court quashes criminal proceedings in a dowry-related case after settlement and mutual divorce between parties.

  Typographical Correction Leave granted to amend typographical errors. Amendment to be carried out by counsel for the applicants. Hea...

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COVID-19 Impact on Advance Tax Compliance: Relief Granted by Remanding Interest Waiver Application. Pandemic-induced financial constraints considered valid grounds for reassessment of interest waiver under Section 234C of the Income Tax Act.

The Bombay High Court quashed an order rejecting an application for waiver of interest under Section 234C of the Income Tax Act and remanded the matt...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Arbitrary Remission Conditions for Life Sentence Convict "Conditions on remission must meet constitutional standards of reasonableness and fairness."

This appeal concerns the legality of conditions imposed while granting remission to the appellant, who was serving life imprisonment for offenses unde...

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Auction Set Aside on Equitable Grounds: Auction Purchaser Compensated with Interest. Supreme Court modifies High Court orders to grant 6% interest to auction purchaser for delay in refund after auction cancellation.

The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal of the auction purchaser, who was deprived of the use of Rs.81,20,000 due to the cancellation of an auc...

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High Court Allows Transfer of Criminal Case and Restores Dismissed Domestic Violence Application to Ensure Justice for Applicant Facing Financial Hardship Relief granted under Section 407 of Cr.P.C. to avoid multiplicity of proceedings and ensure the applicant receives due maintenance.

  Date of Hearing: The case was heard on October 16, 2024, by the High Court with Ms. Musale representing the applicant and Ms. Phad represen...