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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal to Drop Witnesses and Array Them as Accused in Sohrabuddin Fake Encounter Case. Court Holds That Power Under Section 319 CrPC Is Discretionary and Cannot Be Invoked by an Accused at Trial Stage Without Evidence.

The applicant, a senior IPS officer and accused No. 2 in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, filed a criminal revision challenging the Sessions Court...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Prosecution Under Sections 420 and 471 IPC Following Settlement of Loan Account Approved by Debts Recovery Tribunal — Criminal proceedings cannot continue after compromise of civil debt where no element of cheating from inception exists.

The case involves an appeal by Vijay Kumar Kela and his proprietary firm against an order of the Chhattisgarh High Court refusing to quash criminal pr...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Homicidal Death Evidence. Court holds that prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt, as medical evidence and circumstances were consistent with suicide.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the judgment and order of the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Junagadh, dated 29.04.2004, in Sessions Case No...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Consensual Relationship. Conviction under Section 363 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Age of Victim and Lack of Consent.

The appellant, Bharwad Somabhai Rambhai, was convicted under Section 363 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the learned Fourth Fast-Track Judge and Add...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Seed Company Officials in Seeds Act Violation Case. Court holds that vicarious liability cannot be imposed on officers without specific averments of their role in the alleged offence under Section 6(b) read with Section 7 of the Seeds Act, 1966.

The petitioners, M/s Mahyco Vegetable Seeds Ltd. (a seed producer), its Deputy Manager (Legal) M.M. Chavan, and Senior Manager (SDM) Anil Kolte, chall...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Push by Knee Causing Fall on Stony Steps Not Sufficient to Attract Section 304 Part II IPC as No Intention to Cause Death or Knowledge of Likely Death Established.

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by the original complainant, Sagarbai Bansode, challenging the acquittal of the accused, Ke...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case Due to Parity with Co-Accused Already Released on Bail. Principle of parity applied under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for offences under Sections 302, 307, 326, 324, 504, 427, 149 IPC.

The petitioners, accused Nos. 3, 5, 6, 8, 10 and 15, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) see...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Remand in Cross-Case Assault Matter. Appellate Court's Direction to Try Case and Counter Case Together Upheld to Avoid Conflicting Findings Under Section 401 CrPC.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Nilesh Nagawade, the original complainant, against the judgment of the Additional Sessions ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Murder Case Upholding Acquittal of Accused Due to Hostile Witnesses and Insufficient Evidence. Acquittal Under Sections 302/34 IPC Confirmed as Trial Court's View Was Plausible and Not Perverse, with No Reliable Eyewitness Account of Assault.

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order of the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Nanded, dated 22 December 1995, acquitti...