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Bail Granted Considering Reformative Approach in Light of Applicant’s Young Age Despite Serious Allegations

High Court of Judicature at Bombay emphasized the reformative theory of punishment while granting bail to the accused involved in serious offences und...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Juvenile Board's Decision to Try Older Juvenile as Adult in Murder Case — Section 15 of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 Requires Individualized Assessment of Physical and Mental Capacity to Commit Offence.

The case involves two juveniles, aged 17.5 years and 16.5 years, accused of murdering a three-and-half-year-old child. The Juvenile Justice Board, aft...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence for Accused in Kidnapping and Murder Case Due to Unlawful Fixed Term Condition. Trial Court's Imposition of 30-Year Sentence Without Remission Held Beyond Jurisdiction Under Indian Penal Code, 1860, Following Precedent.

The Supreme Court addressed an appeal concerning the sentencing of two accused persons convicted for kidnapping for ransom and murder. The deceased, a...

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Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Outraging Modesty Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 354 and 323 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The applicant, Bhavanbhai Laxmanbhai Pagi, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Modasa, in Criminal Case No.891 of 1997 for offences ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Rape and Sexual Assault of Minor Under IPC and Goa Children's Act — Life Imprisonment Maintained for Offences Under Section 376 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003.

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by Vinesh Fal Dessai (A.1) and Manisha Naik Dessai (A.2) against their conviction and sentence by the...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Bus Conductor for Habitual Absence. Past Punishments for Similar Misconduct Justify Dismissal Under Standing Orders Clause 20(f) of BEST Undertaking.

The petitioner, Mr. Balasaheb Madhukar Bende, was appointed as a bus conductor by the BEST Undertaking (Respondent No.1) on 5 April 1989. He remained ...