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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Government Engineer in Lokayukta Case — Source Information Report Lacks Credible Material. Court holds that mere source information without verification cannot justify registration of crime under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The petitioner, an Assistant Executive Engineer in the Public Works Department and currently functioning as Assistant Director of Town Planning, Yelah...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Charge Sheet Alteration. The court found that the charge sheet under Sections 304A, 201 and 202 IPC did not support the initial murder charge under Section 302 IPC, warranting bail.

The petitioner, Ravi, accused No.1, filed a petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking regular bail in Crime No...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Wildlife Protection Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Sections 39 and 40 of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession of animal articles beyond reasonable doubt.

The petitioner, Boraiah @ Boregowda @ Papanna, was originally acquitted by the trial court (Civil Judge (Jr. Dn.) & JMFC, Gundlupet) in C.C.No.494/200...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows CBI Revision Against Dropping of Section 409 IPC Charge Against Former Minister in Mining Scam Case. Court holds that Section 216 CrPC cannot be used to drop charges after framing, and that the trial court exceeded its jurisdiction by reviewing its own order.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed three criminal revision petitions challenging orders passed by the LXXXI Additional City Civil and Ses...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Confiscation of Truck Under UP Excise Act — Collector's Confiscation Power Not Exclusive When Criminal Trial Is Pending. Magistrate Retains Jurisdiction Over Seized Property Under CrPC When IPC Offences Are Also Involved.

The appellant, owner of a truck seized for transporting 154 cartons of illicit liquor along with a country-made pistol and live cartridges, challenged...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Convict in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC upheld as chain of circumstances including last seen evidence, motive, and forensic evidence proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sadayappan @ Ganesan (appellant) against his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the m...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Discharge of Accused in MCOCA Case Due to Invalid Sanction. Sanction Under Section 23(2) MCOCA Found to Be Without Application of Mind, Leading to Discharge of All Accused.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against an order dated 8th August 2014 passed by the Special Judge under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses CBI Revision Against Dropping of Charges Against Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan in Adarsh Housing Society Scam. Court holds that sanction for prosecution under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is mandatory and its absence vitiates proceedings.

The case pertains to the Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society scam, where government land admeasuring about 3758 sq.mtrs in Block-VI at Colaba, Mumbai, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Custody of Seized Truck in Excise Case — Modifies Onerous Condition of Bank Guarantee Under Section 457 CrPC. Truck Owner Not Required to Furnish Bank Guarantee for Full Value; Reasonable Conditions to Be Imposed.

The applicant, Jilani Nasiruddin Gore, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging the order of ...