CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.454 OF 2014
12 Jul 2018The appeal arises from the conviction of the Appellant, a Navy officer, for the murder of a woman with whom he was involved in a love affair. The tria...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of State Transport Driver for Murder and Rampage in Confirmation Case and Appeal. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 381, 427 IPC and Section 3(2) Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act Affirmed; Insanity Defence Rejected.
9 Sep 2014The Bombay High Court dealt with a confirmation case for death sentence and a criminal appeal arising from the conviction of Santosh Maruti Mane, a dr...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Sanctions and Directs Fresh Consideration for Prosecution of Police Officers in Custodial Disappearance and Death. Sanctioning Authority’s Decision to Prosecute Only Four Officers Found Arbitrary; Material Evidence Pointed to Torture, Cover-Up, and Possible Role of Other Officials.
10 Apr 2012The petitioner, mother of Sayed Khwaja Yunus Sayed Ayub, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution alleging that her son disappeared...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Forgery Case Based on Issue-Estoppel. Earlier Acquittal Regarding Forcible Taking of Thumb Impressions Precludes Re-litigation of That Issue in Subsequent Forgery Trial.
25 Oct 1968The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by special leave against the Allahabad High Court's dismissal of revision petitions, arising from c...
High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Entry of Petitioner as Suspect in Charge-Sheet Holding Naming Suspect Without Evidence Illegal. Describing Person as Suspect in Police Report Under Section 173 CrPC Violates Procedure Established by Law and Right to Reputation Under Article 21.
24 Jan 2011The dispute arose from the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) paper scam case. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered an FIR on 20 June...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to DNA Evidence Inconsistency and Unreliable Testimony. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f)(l) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act set aside as DNA report excluded semen and blood of accused, and victim's testimony was tutored.
23 Jul 2024The appellant, Bhaiyya S/o Vijay Chakre, was convicted by the Special Judge, Achalpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(f)(l) of the Indian Penal Cod...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Sets Aside Suspension of Sentence in Acid Attack Case Due to Non-Application of Mind. High Court's Order Based on Compensation Offer and Incarceration Period Held Insufficient Under Section 389 CrPC.
1 Jan 2024The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the victim of an acid attack, challenging the suspension of sentence and grant of bail to five convicts...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Act Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(u) as Allegations Lack Intent to Humiliate on Caste Grounds. The Court held that mere knowledge of caste identity and critical remarks against a public figure do not constitute an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 without specific intent to humiliate on caste basis.
21 Aug 2024The appellant, Shajan Skaria, the editor of an online news channel 'Marunandan Malayali', published a YouTube video on 24.05.2023 levelling allegation...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Restores POCSO and IT Act Charges in Child Pornography Case — High Court Erred in Quashing Chargesheet Without Considering Presumption of Culpable Mental State. Possession of Child Pornographic Material, Even Without Intent to Distribute, Constitutes an Offence Under Section 15(1) of POCSO and Section 67B of IT Act.
23 Sep 2024The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Just Rights for Children Alliance and another child rights organization against the judgment of the Mad...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Foundational Facts and Unreliable Evidence. Presumption under Section 29 of POCSO Act cannot be invoked without prosecution first proving foundational facts beyond reasonable doubt.
14 Aug 2024The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Vijay Manoharrao Jawanjal under Section 376AB of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Prot...
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