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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Defacto Complainant's Petition Seeking Summoning of Magistrate in POCSO Case Citing Absence of Signatures on Victim's Statement. Court Holds That Non-Signing of Section 164 Statement Does Not Vitiate Its Admissibility and Directs Expeditious Trial Completion.

The matter pertained to a writ petition filed by the defacto complainant, the father of a minor girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted at Vibgyor H...

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High Court declined to quash FIR in Land Fraud Case Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 though Civil Nature of Dispute and Complaint by Power of Attorney Holder is sustained

The petitioner, accused No. 8 in a land fraud case, sought quashing of FIR registered under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) fo...

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Supreme Court Upholds Section 498A IPC as Constitutionally Valid but Issues Guidelines to Prevent Misuse. The court held that the provision is not unconstitutional but requires safeguards against misuse through directions on arrest, investigation, and compounding of offences.

The Supreme Court in this batch of writ petitions and appeals considered the constitutional validity of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, w...

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Supreme Court Restores Acquittal of Police Constables in Fatal Shooting Case — Common Intention Not Established Under Section 34 IPC. High Court's Reversal of Acquittal Set Aside as Trial Court's View Was Plausible and Not Perverse.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Constable Surendra Singh, Constable Surat Singh, and Constable Ashad Singh Negi, setting aside their co...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Petitions to Quash Dowry Harassment Charge Sheet and Strike Down Government Notification Conferring CCB Police Powers. Petitioners Challenge Investigation Transfer and Jurisdictional Validity Under Criminal Procedure Code and Karnataka Police Act.

Background: The case involved matrimonial disputes between a husband, Ditul Mehta (accused No.1), and his wife, Esha Raj (de facto complainant). The c...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Lack of Credible Conspiracy Proof. Conviction Under Sections 302/34 and 120B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Evidence Excluding All Hypotheses of Innocence.

The appeal arose from a murder case where a recently married woman, Kamla Rani, was shot and killed in 1993 while returning from her parental home on ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Obstruction and Outraging Modesty Case — Complainant Not a Public Servant Under Section 21 IPC for Section 186 IPC. Conviction under Sections 341, 186, 509 IPC set aside as essential ingredients not proved.

The case arises from a criminal revision filed by two accused, Gajanan and Ramchandra Satpute, challenging their conviction by the Judicial Magistrate...