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Karnataka High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Husband in Dowry Harassment Case. Custodial Interrogation Not Required for Offences Under Section 498A IPC and Section 75 Juvenile Justice Act.

The petitioner, Mr. Somendra Paul, filed a criminal petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking anticipatory bai...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Petition Seeking Quashing of FIR as Infructuous After Closure Report Filed Under Section 169 CrPC. Sisters-in-Law of Complainant in Dowry Case Not Charge-Sheeted; Court Holds Grievance Redressed.

The petitioners, Mrs. Shahnaj Taj Mohd. Hashmi and another, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link Between Alleged Cruelty and Suicide. Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside as Evidence Failed to Establish Direct Instigation or Active Role of Accused in Driving Deceased to Commit Suicide.

The appellant, Padmakar Dongre, was convicted under Section 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for abetting the suicide of Surekh...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband and Mother-in-law in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations. Dying Declarations Found Inconsistent and Lacking Medical Certification, Leading to Failure of Prosecution to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Ramnath Eknath Aaher and Kalabai @ Kalawati Eknath Aaher, who were the husband and mother-i...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand for Dowry or Instigation to Commit Suicide.

The appellant, Manohar s/o Jaideo Tembhare, was convicted by the 7th Assistant Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Dying Declarations Contradict Each Other and Lack Corroboration.

The appellant, Vilas Nasre, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Yavatmal for the murder of his wife Vanita under Section 302 IPC and for cruelty unde...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence of 26/11 Terrorist in Mumbai Attacks Case. Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Co-Accused Due to Insufficient Evidence, Finding No Perversity in Trial Court's Decision.

The Supreme Court dealt with appeals arising from the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. The appellant, Mohammed Ajmal Kasab, a Pakistani national, was conv...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in SC/ST Act Case by Setting Aside High Court's Remand Order and Upholding Cognizance. Cognizance Order Under Section 204 CrPC Does Not Require Detailed Reasons as Magistrate Applied Mind to Case Diary and Record, Making Remand Unnecessary.

The appeal arose from a criminal case involving allegations under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Preve...

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Supreme Court Reduces Sentence in Dowry Harassment Case Conditional on Compensation Payment. Conviction under Section 498A IPC Upheld but Sentence Reduced to Period Already Served Based on Voluntary Compensation of Rs.3 Lakh to Victim and Children Under Reformative Criminal Jurisprudence Principles.

The dispute originated from allegations of dowry harassment and cruelty by the appellant against his second wife, respondent No.2, who claimed to be l...

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Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence and Unreliable Witness. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Reversed as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Despite Death in Matrimonial Home.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Jayantilal Verma, who was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife, Sahodara Bai. The incide...