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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Parole Petition for Life Convict Due to Lack of Medical Emergency and Pending Appeal. Mother's illness not substantiated; court holds that parole cannot be granted solely on ground of old age of convict's mother.

The petitioner, Eshwaramma, mother of life convict Siddanagouda, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused No.3 in Cheating and Forgery Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The petitioner, Krishna Veni, was accused No.3 in C.C. No.405/2005 before the JMFC Court, Aurad-B, for offences punishable under Sections 420, 465, 46...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused No.3 in Cheating and Forgery Case Due to Benefit of Doubt — Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The revision petition was filed by accused No.3, Krishna Veni, challenging her conviction under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 of th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Homicidal Death and Dowry Harassment. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased died otherwise than under normal circumstances and that there was demand of dowry.

The appellants, Sau. Shobha Gurunath Mali, Machhindranath Gurunath Mali, and Gurunath Krushna Mali, were convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judg...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Unproven Age of Victim. Birth Certificate with overwriting and lack of ossification test render age of victim unproven, vitiating conviction under Sections 376(2)(i),(n) IPC, Goa Children's Act, and POCSO Act.

The appellant, Santosh Gore, was convicted by the Children's Court for the State of Goa in Special Case No.36/2017 for offences under Section 376(2)(i...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d)(ii) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to establish demand of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Pradeep H. Harwalkar, a Junior Passenger Assistant with Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., was convicted by the Special Court for CBI in ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Contradictory Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302, 498-A, 506 IPC set aside as initial dying declarations attributing death to accidental stove fire were not satisfactorily explained.

The appellant, Prakash Pandurang Pawar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for offences under Sections 302, 498-A and 506...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Excessive Forfeiture of Remission for Prisoner's Late Surrender from Furlough — Proportionality Principle Violated Under Prisons Act, 1894 and Maharashtra Prison Rules. Forfeiture of 1925 days remission for 385 days delay held disproportionate and violative of Article 21.

The petitioner, Shankar Ganpat Dhobe, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 by the Sessions Court, Yavatmal on 27/02/1992, an...