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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Ex-Chief Minister and MLA in Prison Assault Case Due to Bar Under Prisons Act, 1894. Alleged Offences Committed Inside Notified Temporary Prison Must Be Dealt With Under Special Statute, Not General Criminal Law.

The Bombay High Court allowed two applications under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 filed by accused No. 1 (an ex-Chief Minister)...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 — Failure to Inform Right to Search Before Magistrate Leads to Acquittal. The court held that non-compliance with Section 50 of the NDPS Act, 1985, vitiates the trial and entitles the accused to acquittal.

The case involves four criminal appeals filed by individuals convicted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) for p...

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Supreme Court Refers Default Bail Computation Issue to Larger Bench Due to Conflicting Precedents. The Court Examines Whether Date of Remand is Included or Excluded in Calculating 60/90-Day Period Under Section 167(2) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for Entitlement to Default Bail.

The Supreme Court addressed a reference concerning the computation of the remand period for default bail under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Bail to Developer in Consumer Execution Proceedings for Non-Compliance of Refund Order. Held that Section 27 of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 is penal in nature and bail should be granted liberally unless there is likelihood of abscondence or tampering with evidence.

The petitioner, Suhas Ratnakar Morey, a developer, was involved in a consumer dispute with the respondent, Dhanraj Tulshiram Khaparde, who had paid Rs...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Bail in Criminal Breach of Trust Case — Non-Compliance with Section 41A CrPC Notice Not a Ground for Cancellation. Magistrate's Bail Order Restored as Sessions Court Erred in Cancelling Bail Without Supervening Circumstances Under Section 439(2) CrPC.

The petitioner, Pankaj Jivdhar Katke, was an accused in Crime No. 405 of 2018 registered at MIDC Waluj Police Station for offences under Sections 408,...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation for Custodial Death in Jail Lockup Shooting by Constable. State Held Vicariously Liable for Acts of Employee Under Article 21 of Constitution of India.

The petitioner, Kewalbai, mother of Sandeep, filed a Criminal Writ Petition seeking compensation of Rs. 10,00,000/- for the custodial death of her son...

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Bombay High Court Allows Bail Application in Anticipatory Bail Case — Regular Bail Granted by Sessions Court Upheld Despite Procedural Irregularity. The High Court set aside the Magistrate's order sending accused to police custody and directed regular bail to be decided on merits.

The applicant, Balkrishna Dhondu Raul, filed a criminal application challenging the orders of the Sessions Court, Raigad at Alibag dated 8th February ...