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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment pertains to three criminal appeals filed by Arvind Ganpat Lavte (Accused No.1), Vijay @ Bapu Chimaji Bhutekar (Accused No.2), and Pandit ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charge Sheet in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Instigation. Allegations of Harassment and Threats Not Sufficient to Attract Section 306 IPC.

The petitioners, Suryakant Pandurang Holmukhe, Pralhad Sopan Rokade, and Pramila Pralhad Rokade, were accused in FIR No.49 of 2022 registered at Chinc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Stalking and Assault Case Due to Compromise Between Relatives. Court holds that when parties have settled their differences and the complainant is no longer interested in prosecuting, continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC.

The applicants, Vijaykumar Dinkar Sirsat, Akshay Dinkar Sirsat, Dinkar Shankar Sirsat, and Satyabhama Dinkar Sirsat, filed a criminal application unde...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Father Who Murdered Pregnant Daughter for Inter-Caste Marriage. The court upheld the conviction under Sections 302, 316, and 364 IPC, finding the murder to be a premeditated honour killing falling within the 'rarest of rare' category.

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence awarded to Eknath Kisan Kumbharkar by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of POCSO and IPC Proceedings on Compromise Between Accused and Complainant Who Later Married. Marriage Between Accused and Complainant Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Section 482 CrPC as Continuation Would Be Abuse of Process.

The applicants, Taj @ Arjun S/o. Ajay Mishra (accused) and Ragini Ashok Amarnani (complainant), jointly filed a criminal application under Section 482...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Prosecution failed to prove dowry demand or cruelty beyond reasonable doubt; acquittal under Sections 306, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act upheld.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of seven accused persons in a case involving offences under Sections 306, 498-A read with Section ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Evidence of Instigation or Cruelty. Acquittal under Sections 306 and 498A IPC upheld as prosecution failed to prove mens rea or direct instigation for suicide.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused Bharatji Karsanji Thakor for offences under Sections 306 and 498A of the...