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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Accused in Interstate Child Trafficking Case Due to Perverse High Court Orders and Absconding Accused. Bail Granted Without Considering Gravity of Offences Under Sections 363, 311, 370(5) IPC and Organized Nature of Racket.

The Supreme Court dealt with a series of appeals filed by victims' families seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to 13 acc...

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Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Nullity of Marriage Case Under Special Marriage Act — Remands for Fresh Consideration of Section 24. Marriage Void if Prior Spouse Alive at Time of Marriage, Irrespective of Fraud or Limitation Under Section 25.

The appellant-wife married the respondent-husband on 5 April 2010 under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. The marriage was inter-caste. The appellant al...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Instigation. Refusal to Marry and Alleged Taunts Not Sufficient to Prove Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.

The appellant, Mahendra s/o Manohar Shahare, was convicted by the trial court under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code for abetting the suicide of M...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against School Secretary and Coordinator Under POCSO Act for Failure to Report Sexual Offences — Lack of Knowledge of Offence Precludes Liability Under Section 21 POCSO Act and Section 75 JJ Act.

The case involves three criminal applications filed by Kishor Sureshchandra Darda (Secretary of Jawaharlal Darda Education Society) and Tasnim Jafaral...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declaration was not corroborated by medical evidence and prosecution failed to prove homicidal death.

The appellants, Ashok Tukaram Kale (husband) and Hirabai Tukaram Kale (mother-in-law, since deceased), were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Beed, for...

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Bombay High Court Directs Fair Investigation in Domestic Violence Case, Warns Against Police Inaction. Court emphasizes that police officers must investigate crimes with seriousness and not adopt a non-cooperative stance, citing Rupali Devi v. State of Uttar Pradesh.

The petitioner, Vaishali Dhage, filed a criminal writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Nagpur, aggrieved by the non-cooperative stance of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Acquittal Upheld as Prosecution Witnesses Turn Hostile and Evidence Lacks Credibility.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 05.01.2019 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge-1, Gondia (Designated Court)...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Harassment and Attempt to Murder Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Criminal proceedings under Sections 307, 498A, 504 read with Section 34 IPC quashed as continuation would be an abuse of process of law.

The applicants, eight family members including the husband's relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedu...