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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Rape and Sexual Assault Case. The court set aside the conviction due to inconsistencies in the victim's and witnesses' testimonies, a lack of corroborating evidence, and procedural lapses by the lower court.

The Bombay High Court overturned the conviction of the appellant for charges under Sections 448 and 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 o...

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High Court Overturns Conviction in Sexual Offense Case Involving Minor. Court finds significant inconsistencies and delays in prosecution's case, leading to acquittal of the accused.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of Rajesh Murlidhar Lonbale. The appellant was previously found guilty...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Conviction in POCSO Case Due to Non-Matching DNA Evidence. The High Court overturns a conviction after the DNA report does not support the prosecution's case, highlighting lapses in the handling of crucial forensic evidence.

The Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of the appellant under Section 376(2)(f)(l) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of t...

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Appeal Dismissed: Court Upholds 10-Year Imprisonment for Sexual Assault of a Minor. The Bombay High Court affirms the conviction under IPC and POCSO Act, dismissing the appellant's claims of false implication and procedural lapses.

The Bombay High Court dismissed an appeal challenging a 10-year rigorous imprisonment sentence handed down by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati....

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High Court Reevaluates Conviction in Child Sexual Assault Case. Court finds DNA evidence pivotal in modifying conviction from rape to attempted rape, reduces sentence accordingly

The appeal challenges the judgment and order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge-9, Nagpur, convicting the accused for offences under Section 376(...

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Appeal Results in Reduced Sentence for Attempt to Rape and Sexual Assault. Court modifies conviction, reducing rigorous imprisonment from 10 years to 5 years, following a re-evaluation of evidence and legal precedents.

The accused challenges the judgment by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gondia, which sentenced him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine for ...

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Reforming Sentencing Practices in Indian Criminal Justice: Towards Fairness and Consistency Navigating Legal Precedents and Recommendations for Systematic Change

Compiles excerpts from various legal sources and cases concerning sentencing guidelines and procedures in the Indian criminal justice system. It discu...

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Quashing of Conviction: Appellate Victory Secures Marital Harmony

Appeal filed by the appellant against a judgment passed by the High Court of the State of Telangana at Hyderabad. The appellant was partly successful ...

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Supreme Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy for a 14-Year-Old Minor Victim of Sexual Assault Despite Late Gestational Age

The Supreme Court set aside the Bombay High Court's decision, allowing the termination of a 14-year-old minor's pregnancy despite it being in the adva...

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Supreme Court Restores FIR in Bribery Case Quashed by Karnataka High Court. The Supreme Court overrules Karnataka High Court’s decision, reinstating the FIR against the accused police officers in a bribery case linked to a corruption complaint.

The Supreme Court reversed the Karnataka High Court's decision that had quashed an FIR against a police officer under the Prevention of Corruption Act...