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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, P. Prakash, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Fast Track Mahila Court, Dharmapuri, under Section 6 of the Protection of Children fro...

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Madras High Court Grants Bail to Accused in NIA Case for Alleged ISIS Propaganda — Cites Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Terrorist Act Under UAPA. Sharing of ISIS Content and Creation of WhatsApp Group 'Black Soldiers' Does Not Warrant Denial of Bail Under Section 43D(5) of UAPA.

The appellant, A.Alfasith, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with RC No.03/2024/NIA/CHE for alleged offences under...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Removal of BHEL Engineer Trainee for Demanding Illegal Gratification. Disciplinary proceedings validly conducted; no violation of natural justice or proportionality in penalty of removal for demanding bribe for placement of purchase order.

The petitioner, Umesh Eknath Agalawe, was employed as an Engineer Trainee with Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). Disciplinary proceedings were ...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Former Finance Minister in INX Media Corruption Case — Held That Apprehension of Influencing Witnesses Without Material Cannot Deny Bail

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by P. Chidambaram against the Delhi High Court's order denying him regular bail in the INX Media corruptio...

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Supreme Court Allows Partial Re-Trial in Criminal Case for Violation of Section 273 CrPC — Accused Not Present During Examination of 12 Witnesses

The Supreme Court considered appeals against the High Court's order directing a partial re-trial in a murder case where 12 prosecution witnesses were ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Wife's Maintenance Claim and Enhances Son's Maintenance in Section 125 CrPC Case — Family Court Erred in Denying Maintenance to Wife Based on Earning Capacity Alone; Son's Maintenance Enhanced from Rs.500 to Rs.1,500 Per Month.

The revision petition was filed by the wife and minor son against the order dated 14.10.2010 passed by the Judge, Family Court, Belgaum in Criminal Mi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Gang Rape Under Section 376(2)(c) IPC — Acquittal of Other Accused and Lesser Offences Upheld. Appellant's Conviction Based on Consistent Testimony of Victim and Medical Evidence, No Interference Warranted.

The case involves an appeal by accused No.1, Vasant Mahadeo Powar, against his conviction under Section 376(2)(c) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for g...