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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses High Court Acquittal Based on Fiduciary Relationship. Concurrent Findings of Fact Cannot Be Upset in Revision Without Perversity; Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Applies Even Between Fiduciaries.

The appellant-complainant, Bir Singh, filed a criminal complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the respondent-accu...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Advocate for Criminal Contempt for Abusing and Threatening Chief Judicial Magistrate. Advocate's Unbecoming Conduct of Entering Judge's Chamber and Hurling Abuses Constitutes Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The appellant, Rakesh Tiwari, an advocate, was convicted for criminal contempt by the High Court for his conduct on 21st December 2012 when he entered...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Fatal Assault Case at Court Complex — Common Intention Established Under Section 149 IPC. Appellants convicted for murder and other offences based on consistent eyewitness testimony and medical evidence, with no merit found in defence of false implication.

The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals against a common judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which had upheld the conviction of the appella...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Concurrent Conviction for Wrongful Restraint and Assault. Concurrent findings of fact by trial and appellate courts under Sections 341, 323 r/w 34 IPC upheld as no perversity or illegality found.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by four applicants against their conviction by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dadra and Nag...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Impersonation and Cheating Case — Accused Posing as Police Officer Defrauded Informant of Rs. 1,50,000 for False Promise of Police Constable Job.

The case pertains to a criminal revision application filed by Vilas Narayan Ganvir challenging his conviction and sentence under Sections 171, 419 and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election Petition Allowed for Non-Compliance with Section 16 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. Failure to File Election Expenses Within 30 Days Renders Election Void.

The petitioner, Ashok Rajaram Raul, was declared elected as a councilor from Ward No.12-D of Thane Municipal Corporation in the general elections held...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 8, 10, 12 of POCSO Act and Section 506 IPC set aside as victim's evidence was unreliable and medical evidence did not support sexual assault.

The appellant, Pravin Narayan Khole, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pusad in Special (Child) Case No.9/2014 for offences under Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Probation for Elderly Cancer Patient Convicted of Misappropriation — Benefit of Section 360 CrPC Granted. Repayment of Amount and Health Condition Considered Mitigating Factors for Probation Under Section 360 CrPC.

The petitioner, Smt. Dewaltai w/o Tulshidas Nandgawe, was the original accused no. 2 in a criminal case for offences punishable under Sections 409, 42...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Attempt to Murder and Outraging Modesty of Minor Girl — Victim's Testimony and Medical Evidence Corroborate Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 363, 354, and 307 IPC Sustained as Evidence Establishes Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Navnath Ramchandra Gaikwad, was convicted by the District Judge-5 and Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for offences under Sections 363...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Criminal Writ Petition Seeking Concurrent Sentences Under Section 427 CrPC in Cheque Dishonour Cases. Sentences of Imprisonment Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Directed to Run Concurrently Considering Totality of Circumstances.

The petitioners, Mr. Krishna Venkatesh and Carl David Holiday Resorts Pvt. Ltd., were convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class at Mapusa, Goa,...