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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in 1992 Riots Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Delayed FIR. Conviction under Section 326 IPC for causing grievous hurt with dangerous weapon set aside as identification parade was not conducted and FIR was lodged 10 days after incident.

The appellant, Abdul Gani Kamruddin Mulla, was convicted by the Sessions Court for offences under Sections 326 and 452 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Criminal Conspiracy. Conviction under Sections 256, 259 read with 120B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove meeting of minds or knowledge of counterfeit nature.

The appellant, A. Nizamuddin, was convicted by the Special Judge, Bengaluru, under Sections 256 (possession of counterfeit currency), 259 (delivery of...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 504, 506, 302 read with 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by the appellants against their conviction and sentence passed by the I Additional Sessions Judge, Gulbar...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeals Against Death Sentence in Bihar Family Burning Case Under IPC Sections 302/149. High Court Had Confirmed Conviction and Death Sentence for Three Accused; Supreme Court Examines Propriety of Sentence on Grounds of Non-Compliance with Section 354(3) CrPC.

Background: The case arose from a gruesome multiple murder where six members of a family were burnt alive in their house, and the informant survived w...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of IT Rules Amendment on Fake News in Reference Opinion — Rule 3(1)(b)(v) of IT Rules, 2021 Held Not Violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) of Constitution and Section 79 of IT Act, 2000.

The present proceedings arise from a reference made under Chapter-I Rule 7 of the Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960 read with Section 98 of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Rape and Dowry Case Based on False Promise to Marry. Sexual relationship on false promise of marriage constitutes rape and constructive cheating, and prima facie case is made out under Sections 376(2)(n), 420 IPC and Section 3(2)(v) SC/ST Act.

The petitioner, Adithya Krishnan, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking quashing of Special Case No. 4...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Dishonour of Cheque Case, Reinstates Proceedings Quashed by High Court. Parallel Prosecutions Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and Other Offences Are Permissible, and Settlement Agreement Does Not Extinguish Liability Unless Full Payment Is Made.

The dispute arose from dishonoured cheques issued by Aanchal Cement Limited (ACL) to Gimpex Private Limited. Gimpex had paid customs duty and wharfage...