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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Petition Under Article 227 and Section 482 CrPC Against Rejection of Application Under Section 145(2) of Negotiable Instruments Act — Right to Cross-Examine Complainant's Witnesses Cannot Be Denied

The petitioner, Kishor Biradmal Bhandari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal Against High Court Order Summoning Additional Evidence in Asaram Bapu Conviction Case. Section 391 CrPC Cannot Be Used to Fill Gaps in Prosecution Case or to Introduce Evidence That Could Have Been Produced at Trial.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the State of Rajasthan against the judgment of the Rajasthan High Court dated 10.02.2022. The High Court...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Criminal proceedings under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 cannot be initiated against directors without specific averments of their role in the company's affairs.

The case involves two criminal applications filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging a common order dated...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Election Commission's Appeal Against Summons to Ex-Chief Election Commissioner in Election Petition. Summons to former CEC as a witness in election petition challenging Athani constituency election is valid and not barred by Article 324 of the Constitution.

The Election Commission of India filed an Original Side Appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961, challenging an order dated 17.06...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge Sheet in Attempted Kidnapping Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Unsupported Allegations. The court held that mere presence without active participation does not constitute an offence under Sections 365, 511, 143, 147, 149, 323, 324, 331, 120B IPC.

The petitioner, Mr. N.R. Santosh, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the charge ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Criminal Writ Petition Challenging Magistrate's Refusal to Summon Witnesses in Private Complaint Case. Court holds that the complainant has a right to examine witnesses and the Magistrate cannot refuse to summon them on the ground that they are not cited in the complaint.

The petitioner, Chandrakant Shriram Sharma, is the complainant in S.C.C. No. 1292/2009 pending before the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Pachora, D...

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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 ...