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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petitions Challenging Exhumation Order in Murder Investigation — Court Holds That Exhumation Under Section 176 CrPC Read With Section 174 CrPC Is Permissible When Prima Facie Evidence of Unnatural Death Exists and No Specific Provision Bars It.

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed before the Bombay High Court at Goa. The first petition was filed by Kennedy Afonso, Sudeep Da...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Elderly Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred Inside House, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The applicants, seven individuals including elderly persons, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (C...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Second FIR in Narcotics Case as Part of Same Transaction. Second FIR Based on Accused's Disclosure During Custodial Interrogation Quashed Under Section 482 Cr.P.C.

Background: The petitioner, a British national, was facing two FIRs under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The first FIR (No....

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Bombay High Court Admits and Finally Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging RBI Circulars on Gold Import. Court Hears Arguments on Validity of Circulars Issued Under FEMA and Related Trade Policy.

The petitioners, a bullion dealing company and its directors, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution seeking to quash RBI Circula...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Release of Petitioner in Multiple Cheque Dishonour Cases on Ground of Default Bail Under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. — Petitioner Entitled to Default Bail as Investigation Not Completed Within 60 Days of Remand.

The petitioner, Smt. C. Bharathi, was arrested in multiple cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, for cheque dishonour. She ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Reserves Judgment in Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Disappearance of Evidence. Accused Challenges Reliability of Circumstantial Evidence Including Test Identification Parade and Recovery Under Section 27 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 08.12.2020 passed by the Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, in Sessions Case No. 179/2014, convicting ...

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High Court Frames Charges Against Accused for Filing Frivolous Litigations; Supreme Court Dispenses with Trial in Contempt Case. Forum Shopping and Abuse of Process Held to Amount to Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The criminal contempt petition was filed by Hasham Investment and Trading Company Private Limited, Wipro Limited, and Azim Hasham Premji (complainants...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Purely Civil Nature of Dispute — Non-Payment of Dues Does Not Attract Criminal Breach of Trust Under Section 406 IPC.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. and its office bearers against the order of the Allahabad High Court which h...