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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal in Assault Case, Modifies Sentence Under IPC While Acquitting Under SC/ST Act. Caste-based slur allegations failed as incident occurred in private land dispute, not in public view under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The appellant, Mani @ Subramaniyam, was convicted by the Special Court for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Confiscation of Souza and Padamsee Artworks as Obscene — Customs Officer's Personal Opinion Insufficient to Brand Art as Obscene Under Section 11 Customs Act, 1962. Artistic merit and community standards must be considered before declaring artworks obscene.

The petitioner, M/s. B. K. Polimex India Private Limited, imported seven artworks by world-renowned artists F.N. Souza and Akbar Padamsee from London ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against 13 Petitioners in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that criminal proceedings cannot be used as a tool for recovery of money in a purely contractual dispute.

The petitioners, 13 individuals, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Pr...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against Accused in Obscene Material Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Section 292 IPC for Possession of Obscene Books Without Evidence of Sale or Distribution. Alleged Offences Under Section 292 IPC and IT Act Fail as Material Not Obscene and No Mens Rea Established.

The petitioner, Jeevan Govrdhan Band, was accused no.2 in R.C.C. No. 833 of 2011 pending before the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Beed, arising ou...