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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant-accused, Shivu Chandram Loni, was convicted by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli for the murder of Shakuntala under Section 302 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of a 19-Year-Old Student. Court holds that future prospects must be considered even for non-earning deceased, and multiplier should be based on age of deceased, not claimant.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants, who are the legal heirs of the deceased, a 19-year-old student named Pra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Compensation Enhanced Due to Incorrect Multiplier and Omission of Future Prospects. Multiplier of 16 Applied Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for Deceased Aged 35 Years.

The appeal was filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Chintaman Kolekar, who died in a motor vehicle accident involving a motorcycle and ...

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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, Sadanand S/o Shriram Makadam, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal for an offence punishable under Section 307 of t...

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Bombay High Court Directs Strict Compliance with Child Victim Rights in POCSO Cases. Court Mandates Implementation of Section 40 POCSO Act and Section 439(1-A) CrPC to Ensure Child Participation and Legal Assistance.

The petitioner, a social worker assisting child victims of sexual abuse, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court seeking enfor...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC set aside as evidence of sole eyewitness was inconsistent and uncorroborated.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 302 read with 34 IPC for murder. The prosecution case relied heavily on the testimony of ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal in Rape Case — Trial Court Erred in Requiring Corroboration of Victim's Testimony. Corroboration is not sine qua non for accepting evidence of victim in sexual offences; trial court's approach was perverse.

The State of Maharashtra filed an application under Section 378(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure seeking leave to appeal against the judgment and ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Gang Rape Under Section 376(2)(c) IPC — Acquittal of Other Accused and Lesser Offences Upheld. Appellant's Conviction Based on Consistent Testimony of Victim and Medical Evidence, No Interference Warranted.

The case involves an appeal by accused No.1, Vasant Mahadeo Powar, against his conviction under Section 376(2)(c) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for g...