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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rash Driving Causing Death and Injuries in Hit-and-Run Case. Revision Petitioner's Conviction Under Sections 279, 337, 304A IPC and Section 134(a)(b) r/w 187 MV Act Confirmed as Evidence of Rashness and Negligence Was Clear.

The revision petitioner, Mr. Vimanjan Hanumanta Devarkonda, was the original accused in a criminal case arising from a road accident that occurred on ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Son in Parricide Case Due to Lack of Motive and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Chain of Circumstances Not Fully Established.

The appellant, Punya Chandu Chavan, was convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Pune on 18th December 1999 for the murder of his father, Cha...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge Sheet Against Teachers in Student Death Case Due to Lack of Criminal Negligence. Section 304A IPC requires gross negligence and direct causation, not mere accident or civil liability.

The petitioners, teachers and the secretary of Mother Theresa School, sought quashing of the charge sheet in C.C. No.1505/2012 pending before the Prin...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Proximate Link Between Applicant's Conduct and Suicide. Allegations of harassment for repayment of loan do not constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct instigation or active participation.

The applicant, Rahul s/o Bapu More, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link Between Alleged Cruelty and Suicide. Conviction under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Evidence Did Not Establish Mens Rea or Direct Instigation.

The appellant, Uttam s/o Tukadu Sonwane, was the husband of the deceased. He was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, under Section 30...

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WRIT PETITION NO.659 OF 2018

This writ petition was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay by eight petitioners, who are parents or widow of eight young adults who di...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Proximity Between Dowry Demand and Death. Demand for Gold Chain Two Years Before Death Held Not 'Soon Before' Under Section 304-B IPC, Breaking the Live Link Required for Conviction.

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 304-B IPC for dowry death. The appellant, Mahesh Kumar, was married to Omwati on 26.05.1991. The pros...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Relatives in Abetment of Suicide Case. Death Note Alleging Verbal Threats a Month Prior Lacked Proximate Connection and Direct Instigation to Attract Section 306 of Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The case involved a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of a charge sheet and proceedings fo...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Related Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment arises from a criminal appeal against conviction for murder and related offences. The appellants, original accused Nos.1-3, 5, and 6, wer...