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Bombay High Court Declares Police Detention Illegal, Awards Compensation for Violation of Article 21. Unauthorized Custody of Husband at Wife's Parental Home Without Arrest or Remand Constitutes Illegal Detention.

The petitioner, Satish Salvi, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a declaration that his detention by police officers from 15:00 hours on 12 April ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Seeking Quo Warranto Against Zilla Panchayat Adhyaksha Over Caste Certificate Dispute. The Issue Centered on Maintainability of the Writ and the Challenge to a Caste Certificate Issued Under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act.

Background: The case involved a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India filed by four individuals who were voters in Bal...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for alleged bride burning set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sanjay Vitthal Pachaghare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati, for the murder of his wife Vandana under Section 3...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes SC/ST Act Charges Against Accused in Private Altercation — Insult Not in Public View. Alleged Caste-Based Insult Occurred Inside a Shop, Not in Public View, Failing to Attract Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, Bhimappa Jantakal @ Bhimanna and three others, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, s...