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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Order in Murder Conviction Appeal Due to Lack of Exceptional Circumstances. High Court Erred in Granting Suspension of Sentence Under Section 389 CrPC Without Considering Serious Nature of Offence Under Section 302 IPC and Trial Court Findings.

The dispute arose from a criminal appeal filed by the informant, challenging the High Court's order that suspended the life sentence and granted bail ...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal, Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Gunshot Fired at Informant Killed Mother, Conviction Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Motive.

The appellant, Ram Singh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kanpur, under Sections 301/302 and 307 IPC for firing a country-made pistol ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Tulshiram Balaji Pupalwad, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Shankar Venkat Papulwad. Th...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Against Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Members Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act. Allegations of Encroachment on Government Land Led to Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j-3); Petitioners Argued Encroachments Were by Spouses, Not Themselves.

The petitioners were elected members of Gram Panchayat Kalamb, with petitioner no.1 elected as Sarpanch. Respondent nos.5 and 6 filed a complaint on 5...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Rape of 5-Year-Old Girl. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Sustained Based on Direct Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence.

The appellant, Amir Nyamatkha Tadvi, was convicted by the 3rd Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, for the offence of rape under Section 376(2)(...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case; Key Witness Contradicted Himself and Medical Officer Not Examined

The High Court of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad heard a criminal appeal by the State of Maharashtra and a criminal revision application by the original i...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Convict in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-Judicial Confession and Weak Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Vilas Shankar Bhilare, was convicted by the 2nd Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Raigad, for the murder of Anil Bhilare under Section ...

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High Court Quashes FIR Under SC/ST Act Due to Political Rivalry and Lack of Public View Element. Alleged Caste-Based Insult in Village Panchayat Meeting Not in Public View as Required Under Section 3(1)(x) of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The applicant, Bhaskar Gotephode, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No.3...