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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal for Sentence Enhancement in Abetment of Suicide Case. Sentence of one year under Section 306 IPC and one month under Section 498A IPC held adequate as trial court's discretion not shown to be perverse.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal under the Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction of the Bombay High Court seeking enhancement of the sentence impose...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Suicide Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Proof of Cruelty. Allegations of harassment for dowry and illicit relations not proven beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 498A and 306 IPC.

The case involves the death of Maya, who committed suicide by setting herself on fire on 22 July 1987 at her uncle Madanchand's house. She was married...

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

The appellants, Vinod Babanrao Naik (husband) and Sau. Pratipada Babanrao Naik (mother-in-law), were convicted by the 5th Ad hoc Additional Sessions J...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Sister-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. General and Omnibus Allegations Against Relative of Husband Not Sufficient to Attract Offences Under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC.

The applicant, Shaista Shabbir Shaikh, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR ...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Benefit of Doubt and Lack of Credible Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt in Dowry Death Allegation Under Sections 498A, 302, 201 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of the learned Sessions Judge, Beed in Sessions Case No. 90 of 2000, whereby both the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Restitution of Conjugal Rights Petition from Kolhapur to Vasai on Grounds of Wife's Medical Condition and Convenience. Wife's autoimmune disease and pending divorce and DV proceedings at Vasai weighed in favour of transfer under Section 24 CPC.

The applicant wife filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of Petition No.167 of 2021 filed by th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Allegations of Demand of Rs. 50,000/- for Plot Not Proved; Suicide Note Does Not Implicate Accused.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of acquittal passed by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Sessions Trial No...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC. Medical Evidence did not Conclusively Establish Homicide, Leaving Possibility of Suicide and Impacting the Prosecution Case.

The appeal arose from a conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.238 of 2007, where the three appellants were found guil...