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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of DV Act Proceedings Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Acts of Domestic Violence Allegedly Occurred in Germany, Not Within India, Hence Magistrate at Nagpur Had No Jurisdiction Under Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The applicant, Sumeet Ninave, challenged an order dated 21.10.2022 passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nagpur, rejecting his applicati...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in POCSO Case for Rape of Six-Year-Old Girl — Life Sentence Confirmed Based on Victim's Testimony and DNA Evidence. Victim's credible testimony and DNA evidence sufficient to sustain conviction under Section 376AB IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act.

The case involves an appeal against conviction for the rape of a six-year-old girl. The victim, a first-standard student, was returning from a drawing...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Leave for Life Convict — Adverse Police Report Based on Expired Sentence Not Valid. Petitioner's Sentence Under Section 392 IPC Already Served, Hence Cannot Be Ground for Rejection.

The petitioner, a life convict convicted under Sections 302 and 392 of the Indian Penal Code, had undergone approximately 17 years of imprisonment. He...

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Supreme Court Acquits Appellants in Forgery Case Based on Issue-Estoppel. Earlier Acquittal Regarding Forcible Taking of Thumb Impressions Precludes Re-litigation of That Issue in Subsequent Forgery Trial.

The Supreme Court of India heard a criminal appeal by special leave against the Allahabad High Court's dismissal of revision petitions, arising from c...