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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Trust Dispute — Allegations of Forgery and Cheating Found to Be Civil in Nature. Dispute Over Office-Bearers of Public Trust Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Under Sections 465, 467, 468, 471, 420, 406, 409, 120-B IPC Without Clear Evidence of Fraud.

The applicants, who were office-bearers of a public trust registered under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1951, filed a criminal application under...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Indictment Based on Confessional Statement of Co-Accused and Weak Circumstantial Evidence Insufficient to Deny Bail Under Section 439 CrPC.

The Bombay High Court heard a bail application under Section 439 CrPC filed by Rafique Salim Hashmi, who was arrested in connection with CR No.126 of ...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and SC/ST Act Case Due to Material Contradictions and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape of Minor Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant-accused, Arvindbhai @ Bhadabhai Shanabhai @ Shankarbhai Chauhan, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judg...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Due to Non-Compliance with Statutory Time Limits Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. Appellate Authority's Failure to Hear Appeal Within Time Despite Court Directions Renders Externment Unsustainable.

The petitioner, Vinayak Dynaneshwar Mainkar, a contractor from Miraj, Sangli, was served with two show cause notices dated 22nd April 2012 and 17th Oc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order as Excessive; Externment Under Maharashtra Police Act Cannot Exceed Area of Prejudicial Activities Without Subjective Satisfaction. The Court Holds That Absence of Reasons and Excessive Area Renders the Externment Order Illegal and Liable to Be Quashed Entirely.

The petitioner challenged an externment order passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Shirdi Division, under Sections 56 and 59 of the Maharashtra Po...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Police Murder Case: High Court's Reversal Set Aside Due to Lack of Proper Scrutiny of Evidence. The court held that the dying declaration was unreliable and the chance witnesses' testimony was contradictory, failing to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The case involves two accused, Mohan @ Srinivas @ Seena @ Tailor Seena and another, who were acquitted by the Sessions Court for the murder of a polic...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Application Seeking Scrapping of Inquiry Commission in Vikas Dubey Encounter Case — Allegations of Bias Based on Newspaper Reports Rejected as Lacking Evidentiary Value

The Supreme Court dismissed a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by Ghanshyam Upadhyay, the petitioner in a pending writ petition (W.P. (Crl.) No. ...