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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Age Determination. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC set aside as victim's age not proved beyond reasonable doubt and medical evidence inconsistent with alleged rape.

The appellant, Manikanta @ Puli, was convicted by the I Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Chikkamagaluru, in Spl.C.(PCSOA) No.10/2017 for o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Upholds Death Sentence in Double Murder Case, Confirms Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 506 r/w 34 IPC. Court considers sustained provocation and eyewitness credibility in illicit relationship killing.

The matter arose from an incident on 22.10.2013, where the husband of deceased Sangeeta, along with his brother and cousin, killed Sangeeta and Basava...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against Quashing of Charge Sheet in Disproportionate Assets Case. Re-employment of Retired Police Officer as Joint Director Valid Under Article 162 of Constitution.

The Supreme Court dealt with appeals against the High Court's order quashing a charge sheet in a disproportionate assets case under the Prevention of ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a close relative of deceased and testimony was inconsistent with medical evidence.

The case pertains to two criminal appeals filed by the appellants challenging their conviction under Sections 302, 307, 323, 504, 506 read with 34 of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cognizance Order Against Public Servants in Private Complaint for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 19 PC Act. Sanction for Prosecution of Public Servants is Mandatory for Acts Done in Discharge of Official Duty.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions filed by the petitioners (accused No.2, 3 and 4) challenging the order dated 13.4.2012 passed by the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR Against School Authorities Accused Under POCSO Act. Court Holds that Statutory Duty to Report Child Sexual Abuse Overrides Institutional Silence and Upholds Investigation for Failure to Report Under Section 21.

The judgment arises from a criminal petition filed under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, seeking to quash the FIR registe...

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High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad Examined Conviction Under Sections 498A, 306 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act in Appeal. Dying Declaration Contradictions and Procedural Irregularities Raised as Grounds to Set Aside Trial Court’s Judgment.

The appeal challenged the conviction of the appellant-husband for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 7 o...