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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish that the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand 'soon before her death'.

The appellant, Dinesh Ganpat Bondre, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan in Sessions Case No.144 of 2009 for offences under Section...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Quashing Discharge Rejection in CBI Murder Conspiracy Case. No Sanction Required Under Section 197 CrPC as Alleged Acts Were Not in Performance of Official Duty.

The petitioner, a government servant and accused No. 21, was charged in a murder case involving a property dispute that later expanded to include cons...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape of 8-Year-Old Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Penetration and Witness Testimony Contained Material Contradictions.

The appellant, Balaji Malhari Devkate, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhokar, District Nanded for the rape of an 8-year-old girl unde...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or instigation to commit suicide.

The case involves two appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 651 of 1990 filed by the accused (appellants) against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 306...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 3/7/1989 passed by the Sessions Judge, Ratnagiri, in Sessions Case No.39 of 198...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Wife and Paramour for Murder of Husband Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Circumstantial evidence including ligature marks, recovery of weapon, and extra-judicial confession established guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC.

The case pertains to the murder of Ganesh Motiram Sakpal, husband of appellant Ashwini Ganesh Sakpal (accused No.1). The prosecution alleged that Ashw...

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Karnataka High Court Reserves Judgment on Petition to Quash Charge Sheet in NDPS Act Rave Party Case. Non-compliance with Urine Sample Testing Procedure at Government Hospital and Absence of FSL Report Raised as Grounds.

The petitioners, ten individuals arrayed as accused in a rave party case, filed a writ petition before the Karnataka High Court under Article 226 of t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Case; Victim's Testimony Sufficient Despite DNA Exclusion. Conviction Under Section 6 POCSO Act Upheld as Age Proved by School Leaving Certificate Under Section 94 of Juvenile Justice Act.

The criminal appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 14-01-2020 passed by the Special Judge under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenc...