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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor. Conviction Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted Due to Lack of Aggravating Circumstances.

The appellant, Ravishankar @ Baba Vishwakarma, was convicted by the Trial Court for kidnapping, raping, and murdering a 13-year-old girl, and for dest...

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Supreme Court Confirms Death Penalty for Human Sacrifice of Two-Year-Old Boy in Tantric Ritual. Extra-judicial Confession and Recovery of Body from Accused's House Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Sections 302/34, 364/34, 201 IPC and Section 120B IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals against a common judgment of the Chhattisgarh High Court confirming the conviction and death sentence of Ishw...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Compensation Claim for Alleged Illegal Detention in Murder Case — Section 433-A CrPC Mandates Minimum 14 Years Actual Imprisonment for Life Sentence Under Section 302 IPC, Remission Cannot Reduce Sentence Below 14 Years.

The petitioner, Taranjitsingh alias Ranjitsingh, was arrested on 30.08.1975 for murder under Section 302 IPC. He was acquitted by the Sessions Court i...

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Bombay High Court Directs Release of Convict in Premature Release Case Based on Remission Computation. Convict Who Served 18 Years Actual Imprisonment Held Entitled to Release Under Maharashtra Prison Rules.

The petitioner, Mahendra s/o Patiraj Yadav, a convict lodged in Open Prison, Paithan, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Retrospective Amendment to Foreign Trade Policy and Customs Notification. Court Holds That Importers Have No Vested Right in Export Obligation Period and Retrospective Amendment Is Valid to Prevent Misuse of Duty Exemption Scheme.

The Bombay High Court dismissed two writ petitions challenging the validity of Notification No.2(RE 2013)/2009-14 dated 18th April 2013, which retrosp...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Validity of Section 55 of MVAT (Levy and Amendment) Act, 2005 — Purchase Tax on Sugarcane Upheld. Repeal Provision Deleted Before MVAT Act Came Into Force, So Sugarcane Purchase Tax Act Continues.

The petitioner, M/s Vithal Sugar Manufacturing Ltd., a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of ...