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Supreme Court Examines Applicability of Section 292 IPC to Allegedly Obscene Poem Referencing Mahatma Gandhi Amidst Claims of Poetic License and Freedom of Expression. Court Clarifies That Poetic License Is Not a Legal License but a Fundamental Right, Subject to Reasonable Restrictions Under Article 19(2), and Obscenity Must Be Judged by Contemporary Community Standards.

1 Aug 2026

Background: The case arose from the publication of a poem titled 'Gandhi Mala Bhetala' (I met Gandhi) in the July-August 1994 issue of the Bulletin, a...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Homicidal Death Evidence. Court holds that prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt, as medical evidence and circumstances were consistent with suicide.

6 Feb 2026

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Junagadh, dated 29.04.2004, in Sessions Case No...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Untoward Incident Presumed Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. Deceased's fall from train due to sudden jerk or push constitutes an untoward incident; railway's defense of suicide or self-inflicted injury not established.

19 Dec 2022

The appellants, being the father, mother, and brother of the deceased Ganesh Vasanta Kajale, filed a claim before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur,...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Dismisses Railway Appeal in Untoward Incident Compensation Case — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Entitled to Compensation Under Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987.

17 Feb 2020

The appeal was filed by the Union of India, South Central Railway, against the judgment and award dated 24th April 2008 passed by the Railway Claims T...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the act was not intentional but occurred during a sudden quarrel, reducing offence to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

25 Apr 2019

The appellant, Mohammad Javed @ Zahid Babbuddin Qureshi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune for the murder of his wife Nazneen under...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Dowry Death and Murder. Evidence of Dying Declaration and Consistent Harassment Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 302 IPC.

7 Jan 2019

The appellant, Mahadevappa, a police constable, was convicted under Sections 498A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for demanding dowry and murde...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Cruelty and Dowry Death Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of all five accused under Sections 498-A, 304-B IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act upheld due to lack of credible evidence and inconsistent testimony.

7 Jun 2018

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 18 February 2003 passed by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon in Sess...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Bench at Aurangabad Delivers Judgment in Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Appeal Filed by State of Maharashtra Against Acquittal of Three Accused for Offences Under Sections 498A, 302 r/w 34 IPC.

27 Apr 2018

This judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, dealt with an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal o...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Compensation for Death Due to Fall from Train, Holding It an 'Untoward Incident' Under Railways Act, 1989. The court held that the railway administration is strictly liable for compensation under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, even if the passenger's own negligence contributed to the incident.

6 Jul 2017

The appellant, Shankar Narayan Rathod (since deceased, represented by his legal heir Gangabai), filed an appeal against the dismissal of his compensat...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Bride Burning Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistencies. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Homicidal Death Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

25 Jul 2011

The appellants, Gorakh Ramkrushna Mourya (accused no. 1) and Ramkrushna Mourya (accused no. 2), were convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, P...

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