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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Evidence. Two trials on same FIR, clubbing and de-tagging, led to conviction of only one accused despite no evidence against others.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by Brajesh Kumar @ Birjesh Kumar Singh, the husband of a woman who succumbed to burn injuries in her matr...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Under-Trial Accused in Murder Case Due to 9-Year Incarceration and HIV Condition. Long Incarceration Violates Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21; Bail Granted Under Section 439 Cr.P.C.

The applicant, Ganesh Madhukar Mendarkar, filed a regular bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, in connection wi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Juvenile Board's Decision to Try Older Juvenile as Adult in Murder Case — Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Requires Individualized Assessment of Physical and Mental Capacity to Commit Offence.

The case involves two juveniles, aged 17.5 years and 16.5 years, accused of murdering a three-and-half-year-old child. The Juvenile Justice Board, aft...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Allegations of Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused, Babasaheb @ Krishnat Durgappa Powar, for offences under Sections 49...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband and In-laws Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Complaint Filed at Pune While Shared Household Was in Hyderabad — Held That Jurisdiction Lies Where Cause of Action Arises, Not at Wife's Temporary Residence.

The petitioners, the husband and his parents, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the proceedings initiat...

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

The case pertains to an appeal by the original accused (husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law) against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 3...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Father's Petition Challenging Cancellation of Access to Minor Daughters. Child's Welfare Paramount Over Parental Right to Access Under Guardian and Wards Act, 1890.

The petitioner husband, Vinod Gulshandev Chopra, challenged the order of the Family Court No.5, Mumbai dated 31st March 2011, which modified the acces...