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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 120-B, 404 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Frank Anthony @ Frank, was convicted by the LXIII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, in S.C.No.729/2010 and S.C.No.46...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment of Written Statement in Partition Suit — Liberal Approach to Amendments Before Trial. Amendment to incorporate subsequent events and additional properties does not change nature of suit and must be allowed under Order VI Rule 17 CPC.

The petitioners (defendants in the suit) challenged an order dated 12 July 2005 passed by the IInd Joint Civil Judge (J.D.), Kopargaon, rejecting thei...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder and Cruelty Based on Circumstantial Evidence. The court held that the chain of circumstances was complete and ruled out any hypothesis of innocence, affirming the life sentence under Section 302 IPC and three years under Section 498-A IPC.

The appellant, Laxman Mansukha Khavadiya, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge for Greater Bombay on 7th April 2003 for offences under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Bank Manager and Co-accused in Branch Arson Case. Probation Benefit Denied for Offence Under Section 436 IPC as It Carries Life Imprisonment.

The case arises from an incident where the Poladpur branch of Mahad Co-Operative Urban Bank was set on fire on the night of 5th/6th September 1986. Th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals Against Arrest of Vessel in Cargo Damage Claim — Maritime Lien Not Established. Bill of Lading Claim Does Not Give Rise to Maritime Lien; Owner Not Liable Due to Demise Clause.

The case involves three appeals filed against an order of a learned single Judge of the Bombay High Court in Admiralty Suit No.27 of 1999. The suit wa...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Narsing s/o Shankarrao Talnikar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nilanga, in Sessions Case No.10 of 2010 for the murder...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Application for Perjury Proceedings Against Wife in Family Court Appeal. False statements in pleadings alone do not warrant prosecution under Section 340 Cr.P.C. without proof of intentional falsehood and necessity for prosecution.

The applicant, Dr. Santosh Chandrashekar Shetty (husband), filed a Civil Application under Section 340 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seekin...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Knowledge. Single Stick Blow Not Sufficient to Prove Knowledge of Likely Death Under Section 304 Part I IPC.

The appellant, Bandu @ Bandya Mahendra @ Rashid Pathan, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, in Sessions Case No.305 of 2014 for th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(n) IPC and Section 506 IPC set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellant, Mohan Digambar Lokhande, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-3, Yavatmal in Special (POCSO) Case 9 of 2018 for offences unde...