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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Extortion Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Offences Under Sections 386, 387, 447, 506, 109 IPC Are Compoundable or Non-Serious, and Continuation Would Be Futile.

28 Mar 2016

The applicants (accused) filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of RCC No.3212 of 2015 arisi...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Concurrent Running of Sentences Under Section 482 CrPC for Multiple Convictions in Different Cases. The court held that inherent power under Section 482 CrPC can be invoked to direct sentences to run concurrently to secure ends of justice, even if trial courts did not specify concurrency.

16 Dec 2016

The judgment involves two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking orders to direct that subs...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder in Hit-and-Run Case, Dismisses State's Appeal for Enhancement. Accused Driver's Intent to Kill Established by Running Over Victim with Car After Argument, Conviction Under Section 307 IPC Maintained.

18 Feb 2016

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.308 of 2005. The appellant, K...

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High Court Pronounces Oral Judgment in Cross Appeals Involving Kidnapping, Murder, and Conspiracy Under IPC Sections 364-A, 302, 120-B, 201/34. Both State and Accused Filed Appeals Against Trial Court Conviction and Sentence, With the Accused Challenging the Sufficiency of Circumstantial Evidence.

23 Dec 2025

The present matter concerns two criminal appeals arising from the judgment and order dated 30.11.2018 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandra...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 326 IPC for Knife Attack on Mother-in-Law — Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone Due to Compromise. Conviction for Grievous Hurt by Knife Sustained, but Sentence Modified Considering Family Settlement and Matrimonial Dispute Resolution.

23 Jan 2026

The appellant, Rajeshbhai Babubhai Nayka (Patel), was convicted under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for causing grievous hurt to hi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Conviction in Non-Compoundable Offences Based on Settlement — Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Can Be Exercised Even After Conviction, Subject to Guidelines. The Court Held That While Section 320 CrPC Restricts Compounding, Section 482 CrPC Provides Independent Power to Quash in the Interest of Justice, and Laid Down Guidelines for Such Exercise.

5 Jan 2021

The judgment arises from a reference made to a larger bench of the Bombay High Court to resolve the contentious issue regarding the scope of power und...

High Court

High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench Considers Confirmation of Death Sentence Awarded in Sessions Trial for Kidnapping and Murder of Minor Child. Conviction Under Sections 364A, 302, 201 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Ransom Call, and Discovery of Body Under Section 27 Evidence Act.

5 May 2016

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench was seized of a confirmation case (Criminal Confirmation Case No. 1 of 2016) and two connected cr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Refers to Three-Judge Bench the Question Whether Quantity of Mixture or Pure Drug Content Determines Punishment Under NDPS Act. The Court Held That E. Micheal Raj Requires Reconsideration as It Omitted Note 2 of Notification and the Scheme of the Act Treating Preparations as a Whole.

22 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court, in a reference arising from multiple appeals and writ petitions, considered the correctness of the decision in E. Micheal Raj v. In...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 7½-Year-Old Mentally Challenged Girl. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Recovery, and Medical Reports Established Guilt Beyond Doubt; Aggravating Factors Outweighed Mitigating Factors.

6 May 2022

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Manoj Pratap Singh, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7...

High Court

Bombay High Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Double Murder Case — Accused Killed Wife and Daughter Due to Suspected Infidelity and Financial Stress, but Case Does Not Fall in 'Rarest of Rare' Category. The court held that mitigating circumstances such as lack of premeditation, mental stress, and socio-economic background outweighed the aggravating factors, commuting death to life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC.

20 Feb 2015

The case arises from a brutal double murder where the accused, Chandrakant Vasant Ayare, killed his wife Sanchita and their minor daughter Vaishnavi b...

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