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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Nullity Petition and Grants Wife Restitution of Conjugal Rights in Marriage Voidable for Fraud. Husband Failed to Prove Fraud or Force Under Section 12(1)(c) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 as Wife's Consent Was Voluntary Despite Alleged Concealment of Past Relationship.

The appellant-husband, Samit Subhash Agarwal, filed a petition under Section 12(1)(c) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking a decree of nullity of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Challenge to Premature Release Categorization in Murder by Burning Case. Court upholds State's classification under Category 2(c) of 2010 Guidelines for offence of murder by burning, rejecting claim for more beneficial 1992 Circular.

The petitioner, Gotya @ Raju Durgya Jadhav, a life convict, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the State of Maharashtra's order dated 30.10.20...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for alleged bride burning set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Sanjay Vitthal Pachaghare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati, for the murder of his wife Vandana under Section 3...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband and Mother-in-law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Absence of Proximate Cause. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as death by burns was not proved to be homicidal and no nexus between alleged harassment and death established.

The appellants, Shaikh Juned Shaikh Moti Mansuri (husband) and Julekha Begum (mother-in-law), were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Auranga...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction in Dowry Death Case — Life Imprisonment for Husband and In-Laws. Dowry Demand and Cruelty Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 304B, 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The case pertains to the dowry death of Soma Acharjee, who was married to the appellant Gour Acharjee. Within a few days of marriage, she was subjecte...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder by Burning in Liquor Dispute — Dying Declarations Found Credible and Consistent. The court held that multiple dying declarations with consistent core version are sufficient for conviction under Section 302 IPC even without motive.

The appellant, Mariba Piraji Chapewad, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for murdering Ganesh Suryawanshi by pouring kerosene on him and setting him...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Parents-in-Law for Murder of Son-in-Law by Burning. Dying Declaration Found Reliable; Act of Pouring Kerosene and Setting on Fire Constitutes Murder, Not Abetment to Suicide Under Section 302 IPC.

The case involves the murder of Kumar, the son-in-law of the appellants, Balkrishna Hanumant Chinchane and Sou Dhondabai Balkrishna Chinchane. Kumar w...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Child Rape and Murder Case. Judicial Confession and Last Seen Theory Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as 'Rarest of Rare'.

The case involves the ghastly rape and murder of two children aged 10 and 7 years. On 29 October 2010, Mohanakrishnan picked up the children from outs...