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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision by Accused in Outraging Modesty Case — Concurrent Findings of Guilt Upheld. Delay in FIR Lodged Due to Family Honour and Victim's Credible Testimony Under Section 354 IPC Sustain Conviction.

This criminal revision arose from the concurrent conviction of the applicant, a shopkeeper, for the offence of outraging modesty under Section 354 of ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Prabhakar Ananda Tale, was convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, for an offence punishable under Section 307 of the In...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl, Dismisses Appeal. Verdict Affirms Trial Court's Death Penalty for Offences Under IPC Sections 302 and 376(2)(f) Based on Circumstantial Evidence.

The confirmation case and criminal appeal arose from the brutal rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl. The victim was the daughter of PW-1 Sharda, ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Bus Driver in Fatal Accident Case. Concurrent findings of fact by lower courts on rash and negligent driving causing death of four persons under Sections 279, 337, and 304-A IPC affirmed.

The appellant, Thangasamy, was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under Sections 279, 337 (3 counts), and 304-A (4 counts) of the Indian Penal ...

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Supreme Court Reduces Disqualification Period for Delayed Submission of Election Expenses Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act — Proportionality of Penalty Considered

The Supreme Court considered appeals against disqualification of elected members of Gram Panchayats under Section 14B of the Maharashtra Village Panch...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction in Acid Attack and Sexual Assault Case. Trial Court's Findings Based on Credible Victim Testimony and Corroborating Evidence Under IPC and POCSO Act Upheld.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay heard a criminal appeal filed by Jitendra Tanaji Sapkal against his conviction and sentence by the Sessions Cou...

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High Court Dismisses/Allows Bail to Accused in Murder Case Involving Conspiracy and Long Detention Without Trial. Scope of Section 439 CrPC and Article 21 right to speedy trial evaluated in context of parity with co-accused and threat perception.

The criminal petition was filed by accused Nos. 3 and 4 under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking bail in connection with Crim...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness's evidence was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support the prosecution case.

The appellant, Sukumar Kallappa Kamble, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ichalkaranji, for offences under Sections 307 (attempt to murd...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction for Defamation Under Section 500 IPC and Enhances Sentence to Imprisonment. Accused's Revision Dismissed, Complainant's Revision Partly Allowed for Enhancement of Sentence.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions arising from a defamation case under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The complainant, H....