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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand. Variance in Witness Testimony on Demand of Bribe Not Material, but Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Baburao Tayappa Mhetre (Respondent No.1) and Elahee Badshah Shaikh (Respondent No.2) by the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. The court upheld the acquittal of the accused under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC as the dying declarations were contradictory and lacked corroboration.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Niphad, in Sessions Case No.31 of 1999, whi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. State fails to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt as multiple dying declarations contradict each other on material particulars.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 2nd May 2000 passed by the learned Sessions Judge, Satara, in Sess...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of Circumstances Incomplete. Illicit Relationship Motive Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC When Last Seen Evidence and Recovery of Weapon Are Unreliable.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Rajendra Manohar Ghadigaonkar (respondent-accused) in Sessions Case No.16 of 2001 for the m...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Petition Alleging Double Jeopardy for Parole Overstay. Non-appointment as Night Watchman is not a punishment but a discretionary privilege, and remission cut is a valid disciplinary measure.

The petitioner, Imran Khan Sardar Khan, a convict lodged in Central Prison, Nagpur, filed a Criminal Writ Petition alleging double jeopardy. He was re...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Petition Alleging Double Jeopardy in Prison Punishment and Transfer. Transfer of prisoner to Special Prison does not require prior court approval and forfeiture of remission for misconduct is not double jeopardy.

The petitioner, Niyaj Ahamad Abdul Jabbar, a convict lodged in Open Prison, Morshi, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court (Nagpu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Complaint Under Section 138 NI Act Due to Technical Acquittal. Dismissal under Section 256 CrPC for absence of complainant is technical, warranting restoration of complaint.

The applicant (original complainant) filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act against the respondent (original accused) f...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Kidnapping Case Due to Unreliable Evidence. Court held that the prosecution failed to prove the offence of kidnapping for ransom under Section 364-A IPC beyond reasonable doubt.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the acquittal of five respondents (original accused) for offences under Sections 363 and 364-A read w...