CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION Nos. 452
14 Aug 2014Multiple writ petitions and a criminal application were filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging police actions of raiding or sto...
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High Court
Karnataka High Court Directs Further Investigation in Attempt to Murder Case with Sexual Assault Allegations, Finds Investigation Lacunae. The Court highlights gross deficiencies in the police probe, including failure to add attempt to rape charges under Section 376/511 IPC despite victim's cogent allegations and medical evidence.
29 Jul 2026The petitioner, a victim of an alleged brutal assault, approached the High Court of Karnataka under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section ...
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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in 1992 Riots Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Delayed FIR. Conviction under Section 326 IPC for causing grievous hurt with dangerous weapon set aside as identification parade was not conducted and FIR was lodged 10 days after incident.
10 Jun 2019The appellant, Abdul Gani Kamruddin Mulla, was convicted by the Sessions Court for offences under Sections 326 and 452 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,...
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Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeals in Custodial Torture Death Case — Conviction Under Section 304-II IPC Upheld, Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served. The Court upheld the conviction of police officers for custodial torture leading to death but reduced the sentence for the offence under Section 304 Part II read with Section 34 IPC to the period already undergone, considering the long passage of time and the fact that the appellants had already served over 7 years of imprisonment.
20 Sep 2024The case pertains to the custodial torture and death of Shama @ Kalya, who was taken into police custody on 7 December 1995 in connection with a house...
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Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Transmission Corporation and Regulatory Commission in Electricity Tariff Disputes. Wheeling Charges and Grid Support Charges Upheld as Valid Levies Under Andhra Pradesh Electricity Reforms Act, 1998.
29 Nov 2019The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of appeals concerning the levy of wheeling charges and grid support charges by the Transmission Corporation o...
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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Section 498A IPC Proceedings Against Husband Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Malicious Prosecution. The court held that vague and omnibus allegations in a matrimonial dispute cannot sustain criminal proceedings and quashed the charge sheet to prevent abuse of process.
2 Jun 2025The petitioner, Mr. Mali Subbiah, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of criminal proceedings in C.C.No.50676/2023 arising out of...
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Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.
1 Jan 1970This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...
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High Court Quashes Approval and FIR Under MCOC Act for Acts Occurring Prior to Act's Enforcement, Invoking Article 20(1) Protection. Petitioners Challenged Investigation Under Sections 3 and 7 of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 on Grounds of Retrospective Criminalisation in Violation of Article 20(1) of Constitution of India.
5 Apr 2005The judgment of the Bombay High Court arose from five writ petitions filed by Altaf Ismail Sheikh, Avinash Tukaram Sanas, Dr. Baban Shivram Kadam, Vis...
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High Court of Bombay Quashes Prosecution Under MRTP Act Due to Limitation Bar — Non-Compliance with Demolition Notice Held Not a Continuing Offence. The Court held that offence under Section 53(7) of the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966, is complete upon failure to comply with notice within prescribed period, and the mere continuance of unauthorized construction does not keep the offence alive for purposes of limitation under Section 468 Cr.P.C.
12 Feb 2013The petitioners, who were accused in a criminal case under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966, challenged the rejection of their ple...
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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Arms Act Case Due to Lack of Essential Ingredient in DAD Notification. Possession of Buttondar Knife Not an Offence Unless for Manufacture, Sale or Test Under Delhi Administration Notification.
4 Dec 2024The appellant, Irfan Khan, was charged under Sections 25, 54, and 59 of the Arms Act, 1959, based on FIR No. 477/2022 registered at Police Station Gov...
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