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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Revision Against Acquittal in Domestic Violence and Assault Case — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 504, 324, 498A and 506 IPC Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Karnataka filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the con...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that appellants abetted deceased's suicide, though cruelty under Section 498-A IPC was established.

The present appeal arises from the conviction of three appellants (husband, brother-in-law, and father-in-law of the deceased) by the Additional Sessi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Raping Minor Daughter Under POCSO Act. Life imprisonment confirmed for aggravated penetrative sexual assault under Section 6 POCSO Act, but conviction under Section 376d IPC set aside for lack of evidence of gang rape.

The appellant, Mohd. Zakir Habib Khan, was convicted by the Special Court under the POCSO Act for sexually abusing his own daughter from the time she ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity to Marriage and Absence of Cruelty Evidence. The court held that allegations of dowry demand and cruelty must be 'soon before death' to sustain charges under Sections 304B and 498A IPC.

The applicant, Anand Ashok Kamble, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of F...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Part in Dowry Death Appeal. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside due to lack of evidence of abetment, but conviction under Section 498A IPC upheld for cruelty.

The appellant, Somnath Yeshwant Shirsat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Instigation or Intent. Acquittal Under Section 306 IPC Upheld as Dying Declarations Did Not Show Accused Intended or Acted to Drive Victim to Suicide.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 25th June 1998 passed by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Two Women for Murder by Burning in Dowry-Related Case. Dying Declaration Held Sufficient for Conviction Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellants, Surekha Bharat Kute and Kantabai Asharam Nagargoje, were convicted by the trial court for the murder of Ranjana Raghunath Kute, who di...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The appellant, Naresh Ramkrushnaji Chikankar, was convicted by the 5th Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No. 263 of 2009 for o...