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Bombay High Court Reduces Sentence in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Heroin Percentage. Appellant convicted under NDPS Act for possession of heroin; sentence reduced from 10 years to 7 years as prosecution failed to establish percentage of narcotic substance, entitling appellant to benefit of amendment.

The appellant, Okoke Paul Obi, a Nigerian national, was convicted by the trial court for an offence punishable under Section 21 read with Sections 8(c...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Talathi in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Dattatraya Laxman Bagdi, a Talathi working at Dundage, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gadhinglaj, for offences under Sections 7 an...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Detention Order for Violation of Interim Injunction in Partition Suit — Willful Disobedience of Court Order Attracts Civil Prison Under Order 39 Rule 2A CPC.

The case arises from a partition suit filed by the respondents (plaintiffs) seeking 2/9th share in suit schedule properties. The Trial Court passed an...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Conviction from Section 376(2)(f) to Section 376(1) IPC in Rape of Minor Case — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served. Victim's Age Above 12 Years Makes Section 376(2)(f) Inapplicable, Minimum Sentence Provision Not Attracted.

The appellant, Shahanawaj Shamsuddin Bhadgaonkar, was convicted by the Adhoc District Judge-2 and Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, in Sessions Case ...