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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Conviction in Non-Compoundable Offences Based on Settlement — Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Can Be Exercised Even After Conviction, Subject to Guidelines. The Court Held That While Section 320 CrPC Restricts Compounding, Section 482 CrPC Provides Independent Power to Quash in the Interest of Justice, and Laid Down Guidelines for Such Exercise.

5 Jan 2021

The judgment arises from a reference made to a larger bench of the Bombay High Court to resolve the contentious issue regarding the scope of power und...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 148, 323, 504, 144 read with 149 IPC set aside due to material contradictions and lack of credible evidence.

5 Sep 2022

The complainant, Sri D Reddeppa, filed a criminal appeal under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) against the judgment and ord...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Father Who Murdered Pregnant Daughter for Inter-Caste Marriage. The court upheld the conviction under Sections 302, 316, and 364 IPC, finding the murder to be a premeditated honour killing falling within the 'rarest of rare' category.

6 Aug 2019

The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence awarded to Eknath Kisan Kumbharkar by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of ...

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Bombay High Court Decides Confirmation Case No. 2 of 2016 and Criminal Appeal Against Conviction and Death Sentence for Triple Murder. The Trial Court Found Accused Guilty of Killing His Mother, Wife, and Daughter and Staging a Robbery, Imposing Capital Punishment Under Sections 302, 307, 201 of Indian Penal Code.

23 Jul 2019

The case arises from the judgment dated 26/31 August 2016 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No. 64 of 2013, convicting th...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Rape of Minor Daughter Under POCSO Act and IPC. The Court upheld the conviction under section 376(2)(f) IPC and sections 6 and 9(n) read with section 10 of POCSO Act, 2012, finding the victim's testimony credible and age proven through school records, rejecting claims of false implication and insufficient evidence.

9 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a conviction by the Special Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, Greater Bombay, in POCSO Case No. 485 of ...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Triple Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence and Motive Establish Guilt. Accused Raju Birha Convicted Under Section 302 IPC for Murder of Three Persons, Death Penalty Upheld as Rarest of Rare Case.

31 Oct 2023

The case pertains to the conviction of Raju Birha for the murder of three persons, Sunil Kotangale, Kailash Bahadure, and Golu @ Ashish Gaikwad, under...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough for Prisoners Despite Past Overstay on Parole — Overstay Not a Permanent Bar Under Prisons (Bombay Furlough) Rules, 1959. The Court held that furlough is a right of a prisoner and past overstay on parole cannot be a permanent bar for grant of furlough.

28 Jun 2006

The judgment concerns three criminal writ petitions filed by prisoners whose applications for furlough leave were rejected by the prison authorities o...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

11 Nov 2014

The appellant, Rajesh @ Venkatesha @ Raja @ Raju, was convicted by the District and Sessions Judge, Kodagu, Madikeri, in Sessions Case No.58/2006 for ...

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Bombay High Court Commutes Death Penalty to Life Imprisonment in Multiple Murder Case — Land Dispute Led to Brutal Killing of Four Family Members, but Case Not 'Rarest of Rare'. The court upheld conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for murder of four persons but found mitigating circumstances outweighing aggravating factors, commuting death to life imprisonment.

13 Nov 2024

The case arises from a brutal incident on 28 June 2015 where three accused, Haribhau Telgote (66), his wife Dwarkabai (55), and their son Shyam (35), ...

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High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench, Examined Death Sentence Reference and Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code. Accused Husband Challenged Trial Court Finding of Guilt for Murder and Destruction of Evidence Based on Alleged Defects in Dying Declarations and Eyewitness Testimony.

25 Apr 2016

The present matter involved a reference under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, for confirmation of death sentence and a criminal a...

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