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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Rape Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(1), 417, and 109 IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Evidence Found Inconsistent and Not Credible.

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by three appellants against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, in Sessions Trial 1...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Nagappa, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions (Special) Judge, D.K., Mangaluru, in Special Case No.39/2017 for offe...

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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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Karnataka High Court Reserves Judgment on Default Bail in POCSO Case — Issues Framed on Section 193(2) BNSS. The Court Examines Whether Non-Completion of Investigation Within 60 Days Entitles Accused to Statutory Bail Despite 90-Day Limit Under Section 187(3)(i) BNSS.

The case arose from a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 528 of the BNSS, challenging orders denying de...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench Hears Confirmation of Death Sentence Awarded for Triple Murder and Appeal Challenging Conviction. Convict Argues Prosecution Evidence Including Dying Declarations and Eyewitness Testimony is Unreliable and Seizure Under Section 27 of Indian Evidence Act is Invalid.

The High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench heard a reference for confirmation of death sentence and an appeal filed by the convict Imdad Ali Waid Ali Sa...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Levy of Market Fees on Vanaspati as Edible Oil Under Maharashtra APMC Act. Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Held to Fall Within 'Edible Oils' Entry Added by 1987 Notification; Levy of Fees and Supervision Charges Upheld.

Two writ petitions were filed by companies manufacturing Vanaspati, challenging the levy of market fees and supervision charges by the Mumbai Agricult...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Sexual Assault Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed by three appellants against their conviction by the District Judge-7 & Additional Sessions Judge, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Leave to Appeal in Rape Acquittal Case — Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 363, 366, 376, 323, 506 IPC Upheld Due to Material Contradictions and Lack of Corroboration.

The State of Maharashtra, through Satara City Police Station, filed an application under Section 378(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking leave t...