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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Allegation of Attempt to Rape Fails as Prosecution Witnesses Contradict Each Other and Medical Evidence Does Not Support the Prosecution Case Under Section 376 read with 511 IPC.

The appellant, Kishor @ Vadya s/o Shivdas Koli, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Bhusawal, in Sessions Case No.100 of 2014 for offences...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Sections 42 and 50. Failure to Record Grounds of Belief and Inform Right to Search Before Magistrate or Gazetted Officer Renders Seizure Illegal.

The case involves two criminal appeals arising from a conviction under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The appell...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Initiate Criminal Complaint for Alleged Offences Under IPC. Court holds that mere filing of civil suit and criminal complaint does not warrant initiation of proceedings under Section 340 CrPC without prima facie satisfaction of offence.

The appellant, Arun Kumar Sharma, filed a criminal appeal under Section 341 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and orde...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Pune Municipal Corporation Resolution and Circular on Compounding Fees for Building Irregularities. Resolution Held Ultra Vires MRTP Act and BPMC Act as No Power to Levy Such Charges for Regularization Under Section 53(3).

The case involved three writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging a Resolution date...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Husband in Suicide Case — No Prima Facie Case of Dowry Death Established. Court Holds Ingredients of Section 304B IPC Not Satisfied as Allegations Lacked Dowry Harassment, Quashes FIR for Offences Under Sections 304B, 313, 498A IPC.

The petitioner-husband filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash Crime No.139/2022 registered by Sa...

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Supreme Court Examines Legality of Arrest for Non-Furnishing of Written Grounds Under Article 22(1) and Section 47 BNSS. The Appeal Arises from High Court's Upholding of Arrest Despite Procedural Lapse, with the Supreme Court Considering the Mandatory Nature of the Requirement.

The Supreme Court considered multiple criminal appeals involving the common question of law regarding the mandatory nature of furnishing grounds of ar...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Appeals in Attempted Murder Case; Conviction Under Section 326 IPC and Acquittal Under Section 307 IPC and Arms Act Under Challenge. Court Examines Private Defence Claim in Shooting of Sister Amid Property Dispute and Issues Notice for Sentence Enhancement.

The matter arose from a family dispute between siblings over properties left by their father, worth crores of rupees. The accused, Lalit Timothi D’s...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Brutal Murder of 14-Year-Old Girl Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Life Sentence Confirmed Under Section 302 IPC. The court held that the chain of circumstances was complete and pointed unerringly to the guilt of the appellant, dismissing the appeal.

The appellant challenged the order dated 12.01.2017 of the High Court of Madras which upheld his conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC...