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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 395 and 397 IPC set aside as sole identification by injured witness was not credible and recovery of stolen property was not proved beyond reasonable doubt.

The case pertains to an incident of dacoity that occurred on 3 November 2008 when Madhukar Palankar, the father of the informant Shailesh Palankar, wa...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Criminal Defamation Case — Order of Sessions Judge Set Aside for Lack of Application of Mind. The Sessions Judge's order setting aside cognizance was quashed as it failed to consider the material on record and exceeded revisional jurisdiction.

The petitioner, Kumari Jayashree Dhondiba Sherkhan, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals, Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case. Evidence of Child Witness and Circumstantial Evidence Proves Guilt Under Sections 302 and 201 read with 34, IPC.

The appeals challenged the conviction of two accused by the Sessions Court for murder and causing disappearance of evidence. The prosecution's case wa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Quashing Education Officer's Order Refusing Approval to Shikshan Sevak Appointment. Technical Lapses in Recruitment Process Do Not Invalidate Selection of Qualified Candidate.

The petitioner, Nayeem Akhtar Gouse Mohiuddin Sherpyade, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 26th September 2023 passed by the Education...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence Despite Appellant Absconding During Appeal. Last Seen Theory and Motive Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Yakinali Nasirali Shaikh, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Akbar Sardar Khan and sentenced to...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Refusal to Approve Appointment of Peon in Grant-in-Aid School. Government Resolutions of 2013 and 2015 Held Not Retrospective; Approval Cannot Be Denied on Ground of Potential Surplus Employees When No Surplus Employee Was Actually Available.

The petitioner, Mr. Shrikrishna Bhikaji Bondge, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 9 July 2018 passed by Re...

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Bombay High Court Reduces Sentence in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Heroin Percentage. Appellant convicted under NDPS Act for possession of heroin; sentence reduced from 10 years to 7 years as prosecution failed to establish percentage of narcotic substance, entitling appellant to benefit of amendment.

The appellant, Okoke Paul Obi, a Nigerian national, was convicted by the trial court for an offence punishable under Section 21 read with Sections 8(c...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder Based on Eye Witness Testimony and Motive — Conviction under Section 302 IPC for Sickle Attack on Neck Upheld.

The appellant, Jayram Laxman Baswat, was convicted by the Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Palghar, for the murder of Ladka (deceased) under Section ...