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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Sections 363, 376, 506 IPC and Sections 4, 12 of POCSO Act Upheld Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration.

The State of Karnataka, through Bharamasagara Police Station, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) Cr.P.C. against the judgment of acquittal d...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Offences Under Sections 307, 324, 326, 504, 506 r/w 34 IPC Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dat...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Directors in Legal Metrology Case — Lack of Vicarious Liability. Directors of Colgate Palmolive cannot be prosecuted under Section 36 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009 without specific averments of their role in the offence.

The petitioners, including directors and former directors of Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited, along with a proprietor and a distributor, filed a pet...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Upgradation from Group C to Group B — Petitioner Failed to Establish Entitlement to Upgradation Under Applicable Rules.

The petitioner, Mrs. Sheila Rajan, a retired employee, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 23/02/2015 passed by Respondent No.2, which re...

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Bombay High Court Acquits All Appellants in Rioting and Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 302/149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of accused beyond reasonable doubt.

The case arises from an incident on 25th April 1991 at about 7:00 p.m. in village Jalgaon-Supe, Taluka Baramati, District Pune, where a group of 30-40...

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NCLAT Allows Appeal in IBC Case Due to Unrebutted Averments — Respondent's Statement at Bar Not to File Counter Leads to Admission of Appellant's Pleadings. The principle from Naresh Kumar Bansal v. G.S. Kalra & Ors., 1993 (25) DRJ 230 applied where respondent declined to file counter affidavit.

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at Chennai was hearing an appeal under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The appellant, Mr...