Search Results for "mentally unsound"

71 result(s) found

Scroll Down To Discover

Found 71 result(s)

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Sexual Assault of Minor Boy Under Goa Children's Act, POCSO Act, and IPC Section 377. Victim's Credible Testimony and Medical Evidence Sufficient to Prove Penetrative Sexual Assault and Carnal Intercourse Against Order of Nature.

The appellant, Girish Shirodkar, was convicted by the Children's Court, Goa, for offences under Section 8(2) of the Goa Children's Act, 2003, Section ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Alters Conviction from Culpable Homicide to Grievous Hurt in Fatal Quarrel Case. Appellant's conviction under Section 304(II) IPC reduced to Section 325 IPC as death occurred during sudden fight without intention to cause death, and sentence reduced to period already undergone.

The appellant, Abdul Rahim Jamluddin Ali, was convicted by the District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the offence punishable under S...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Reduces Conviction from Culpable Homicide to Voluntarily Causing Hurt in Fatal Quarrel Case. Sudden Fight Over Money Dispute Lacked Intent to Cause Death, Leading to Conversion Under Section 323 IPC.

The appellant, Abdul Rahim Jamluddin Ali, was convicted by the District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for the offence punishable under S...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case on Ground of Insanity. Accused Found to Have Committed Act While Suffering from Schizophrenia, Entitled to Benefit of Section 84 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent, Sheshrao Sonaji Jadhav, who was charged with murder under Section 302 IPC f...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Set Aside as Evidence of Interested Witness Was Contradictory and Improbable.

The appellant, Kalam Gulab Patel, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Karad, for the murder of his cousin Sikandar Ismail Patel under Sect...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Dismissal of Divorce Petition on Grounds of Cruelty and Mental Disorder. Allegations of mental cruelty and unsoundness of mind not proved; wife's behaviour attributed to post-marriage adjustment issues.

The appellant/husband filed a divorce petition under Section 13(1)(ia) and Section 13(1)(iii) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, alleging that the respo...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging LPG Distributorship Award Due to Ineligibility Under Relationship Criteria. Petitioner's father-in-law held existing dealership, violating clause 5(b) of eligibility criteria.

The petitioner, Sau. Anjani Sanjay Mane, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the award of an LPG distribu...