Bombay High Court Hears Constitutional Challenge to Service Tax on Advocates. The Levy Under Section 65(105)(zzzzm) of the Finance Act, 1994 is Challenged as Ultra Vires Articles 14, 19(1)(g), and 265 of the Constitution.
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Maintainability Objections Against State’s Criminal Revision Application in Double Jeopardy Case. Second Revision by State Against Discharge of Accused on Double Jeopardy Ground Held Not Barred by Section 397(3) CrPC.
13 Dec 2010The petitioner, State through Police Inspector, CID Crime Branch, filed a criminal revision application before the Bombay High Court at Goa against an...
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Modifies Murder Conviction to Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder in Party Altercation Case — Acquits Co-Accused of Section 34 IPC. Sudden Quarrel and Intoxication Lead to Reduction of Offence from Section 302 to Section 304 Part I IPC; Co-Accused Acquitted as No Common Intention Established.
4 Apr 2024The Supreme Court heard two criminal appeals arising from a single incident where the appellants, Pradeep Dabas (A1) and Yogesh @ Sonu Tharu (A2), wer...
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Supreme Court Allows Writ Petition for Default Bail in Corruption Case Involving Piecemeal Chargesheets. Court Holds That Right to Default Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC Accrues Upon Expiry of Statutory Period If Investigation Incomplete, and Piecemeal Filing of Chargesheets Cannot Extinguish This Right, with Remand Under Section 309 CrPC Not Permissible Beyond Stipulated Time During Pending Investigation.
26 Apr 2023The writ petition was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by the petitioner seeking release of her husband on default bail, raising is...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment with 25-Year Minimum in Khairlanji Mass Murder Case — Death Sentence Commuted Due to Lack of Criminal Record and Absence of Caste Motive. The Court affirmed that the case did not fall within the rarest of rare category under Section 302 IPC read with Section 354(3) CrPC, as the crime arose from a personal dispute rather than caste animus.
24 May 2019The case arises from the brutal murder of four members of a Scheduled Caste family in Khairlanji village on 29 September 2006. The victims were Surekh...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Setting Aside of Councillor's Election for Bribery Under Representation of the People Act. Payment of Rs.500 to a voter constitutes corrupt practice of bribery under Section 123(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and the election of the returned candidate is void.
14 Dec 2012The case arises from an election petition filed by Respondent No.1 (original petitioner) challenging the election of the petitioner (original responde...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Unnatural Sex and Extortion Case — Mentally Ill Victim's Testimony Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Parents' Testimony Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Sections 377 and 387 IPC.
28 Feb 2019The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Ramcharan Ramavadh Yadav against his conviction under Sections 377 and 387 read with Sectio...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Family Dispute Case. Accused convicted under Sections 302, 307, 324, 504, 506 of IPC for stabbing mother-in-law, wife, and sister-in-law after demand for wife's return to marital home.
12 Aug 2005The appellant, Isak Abdul Haq Patel, was convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, in Sessions Case No. 223 of 1992 for the murder of his...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Heirs' Challenge to Gold Seizure and Penalty Under Gold (Control) Act, 1968 — Upholds Tribunal's Finding of Possession of Primary Gold Without Permit. Burden of Proof on Possessor Not Discharged; Penalty of Rs. 5,000 Upheld as Within Statutory Limits.
20 Apr 2006The petitioners, heirs of late Ramratan Shrivallabh Chandak, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 28th February 1986 passed by the Customs...
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