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Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Former Police Officer in 29-Year-Old Murder Case. Court holds that custodial interrogation not required when appellant cooperates with investigation and no direct evidence links him to murder.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal against the dismissal of an anticipatory bail application by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana. The appellan...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother in POCSO Abetment Case — No Evidence of Intentional Aiding. Section 17 POCSO Act requires mens rea and overt act; mere presence or failure to protect insufficient for conviction.

The appellant, Asha Patil, was convicted under Section 17 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) for abetting the se...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Applicant in Dishonestly Receiving Stolen Property Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Knowledge or Reason to Believe Property Was Stolen. Conviction Under Section 411 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Mens Rea Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Shri Gotilal Dalchand Jain challenging his conviction under Section 411 of the Indian Penal...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside Summoning Under Section 319 CrPC Due to Lack of Strong Evidence. Court Holds That Mere Witness Deposition Reiterating Police Statements Is Insufficient to Summon Accused Who Were Previously Discharged After Investigation.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Rajesh and others against the judgment of the Punjab & Haryana High Court, which had confirmed the Trial...

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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 Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Ramesh Jayashram Pardeshi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the offence punishable under Section 307 of the In...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 302 IPC for Fatal Head Injury Despite Acquittal of Co-Accused. The Court held that the sole eyewitness testimony, corroborated by medical evidence and recovery, was sufficient to sustain the conviction for murder.

The case involves an appeal by Kripal Singh against his conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Yashwant. The incident occurred on 28 July ...

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Bombay High Court Directs Reconsideration of Premature Release for Life Convict Under Government Resolution Guidelines. Classification of Convict Under Clause 4 of Annexure-I to Government Resolution Dated 15th March 2010 Must Be Based on Findings in Judgment of Conviction.

The petitioner, Shri Vitthal Pundalik Zendge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai on 8th June 1999 for offences under Secti...

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High Court Discharges Public Servant in Corruption Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act. Sanction for prosecution is mandatory and absence of valid sanction vitiates proceedings.

The applicant, Bibhas Chandra Singh, a public servant employed as General Manager (Mines) in Western Coalfields Ltd., filed a criminal revision applic...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compounding of Offence Under Section 498A IPC in Matrimonial Dispute. Husband and Wife Permitted to Settle, Criminal Appeal Quashed to Secure Ends of Justice.

The applicant, Shankar Panditrao Tokalwad, the husband and original accused No.1, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Crimin...