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Bombay High Court Upholds Juvenile Board's Decision to Try Older Juvenile as Adult in Murder Case — Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Requires Individualized Assessment of Physical and Mental Capacity to Commit Offence.

The case involves two juveniles, aged 17.5 years and 16.5 years, accused of murdering a three-and-half-year-old child. The Juvenile Justice Board, aft...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor under POCSO Act and IPC. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory Sufficient to Sustain Conviction and Death Penalty in Rarest of Rare Case.

The case pertains to the confirmation of the death sentence awarded to Atul Rama Lote by the Special Judge (POCSO), Thane, for the rape and murder of ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Shambabu Lathujisingh Yadav, was convicted by the Assistant Sessions Judge for Greater Bombay in Sessions Case No.790 of 2011 for an of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Balkrishna Bhau Desai, a Sectional Engineer in the Public Works Department, was convicted by the Special Judge, Baramati for offences u...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Grievous Hurt Case Based on Injured Witness Testimony. Land Dispute Assault with Iron Bar and Stick Results in Fracture, Conviction Under Sections 326, 324, 34 IPC Confirmed.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by Balbhim and Balaji Chitte against their conviction and sentence under Sections 326, 324,...

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High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Culpable Homicide of Wife in Sudden Quarrel. Death Caused by Three Pickaxe Blows on Head During Domestic Dispute Falls Under Section 304 Part II IPC, Not Murder.

The appellant, Rajendra Govindrao Jadhav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nilanga, under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Grievous Hurt and Criminal Trespass in Family Land Dispute — Medical Evidence of Grievous Injury Confirmed by X-ray and Doctor's Testimony.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by the complainant Vinayak Yeshwantrao Junghare against the judgment of the Adhoc Additiona...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 325 IPC for Causing Grievous Hurt with Wooden Stump in Family Dispute. Appellant's Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone Considering Long Pendency of Appeal and No Criminal Antecedents.

The appellant, Shivaji s/o Guja Pawar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani in Sessions Trial No. 137 of 1994 for the offence puni...