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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Brother's Murder by Axe Blow on Head. Conviction under Section 302 IPC based on last seen theory, motive, and medical evidence upheld despite lack of direct eyewitness.

The appellant, Shyam Gawas, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mapusa, in Sessions Case No.4/2010 for the murder of his brother Ishwar Ga...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Kidnapping Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory. The court held that the failure of the appellants to explain the death of the deceased after being last seen together led to an inference of guilt under Section 106 of the Evidence Act.

The appellants, Santosh Tanbaji Durge and Raju @ Rajesh Vasanta Gudapwar, were convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 364, 302, and ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Victim's Age. Conviction under Section 376(1) IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim was a child under POCSO Act.

The appellant, Prashant Korwate, was convicted by the Special Judge, Chandrapur, for offences under Section 376(1) IPC read with Section 3 punishable ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Section 376 IPC and Section 5(1) r/w Section 6 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Victim's Minority and Relied on Contradictory Testimony.

The appellant, Somappa @ Swamy, was convicted by the Special Judge, Koppal, in Spl. POCSO (S.C.) No. 35/2015 for offences under Section 376 IPC and Se...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Examines Whether Conviction Under Sections 376 and 354 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act Is Sustainable on Evidence of Attempted Penetration. Court Considers Requirement of Penetration for Rape and Impact of Delayed FIR and Prior Opportunities to Complain.

The present appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant, Siddharth Dagadu Sonde, by the learned Special Judge, Pune, in Special Child Sessions C...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Petition Seeking Quashment of CBI FIR and Charge Sheet for Corruption Offences. The Court Considers Legality of Telephone Interception under Indian Telegraph Act and Applicability of Section 17A Prevention of Corruption Act.

This writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 Cr.P.C. was filed by the petitioner, a public servant...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Acquittal of husband and in-laws for offences under Sections 302, 498A, 504, 506 IPC upheld due to lack of evidence of abetment to suicide and cruelty.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Sunil Bharat Kattimani, Annapurna Bharat Kattimani, and Anil Bharat Kattimani (respondents/...