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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Forfeiture of Remission for Prisoner Who Escaped from Open Prison. Rule 22(i) of Maharashtra Prisons (Remission System) Rules, 1962 held not violative of Article 14 as it applies uniformly to all prisoners who escape or attempt to escape.

The petitioner, Shalik Maruti Kowe, was convicted for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code on 23 June 1997 and sentenced to life imprison...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction in Father-Daughter Rape Case Under IPC and POCSO Act. Minor Victim's Testimony and School Transfer Certificate Establish Age of 14, Making Consent Irrelevant and Supporting Conviction for Rape Under Sections 376 IPC and 4,6 POCSO Act.

By the present criminal appeal, the appellant, who was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Kelapur in Special Case No.28/201...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Circumstantial Evidence and Lack of Motive. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove common intention and the chain of circumstances was incomplete.

The appellants, Deepak Annaraya Metakari (original accused No.1), Ramchandra Mhalappa Petaragi (original accused No.3), and Kamalabai Siddhappa Kothe ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The appellants, Sambhaji Mahadeo Kadam (accused No.1), Mahadeo Khandu Kadam (accused No.2), and Shantabai Mahadeo Kadam (accused No.3), were convicted...

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Bombay High Court Allows Accused's Petition in Negotiable Instruments Act Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Notice. Dishonour of Cheque Complaint Quashed as Complainant Failed to Prove Service of Demand Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The petitioner, Shabbir Abdul Rahman Shaikh, was the original accused in a complaint filed by the respondent, Parnerkar Nagari Sahakari Pathsanstha Ma...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Witness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 498A and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Mallappa, was convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Raichur, for offences under Sections 498A (cruelty by husband) and 302 (mu...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty Under Sections 306 and 498A of Indian Penal Code. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Relatives' Testimony Despite Dying Declaration Indicating Suicide Due to Frustration.

The criminal appeal arose from the judgment of the IInd Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule in Sessions Case No. 125 of 1994 convicting the three appella...