Lack of Proof of Demand in Corruption Case
12 Apr 2024The importance of corroborating evidence in proving offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Nagpur Bench, ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Allows Father's Appeal for Disinterment of Son's Body in Encounter Case, Upholding Right to Dignified Burial Under Article 21. The court held that the state's arbitrary denial of disinterment, while permitting it for others killed in the same encounter, violated Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution of India, as the right to life includes the right of next of kin to perform last rites according to religious traditions.
12 Sep 2022The appeal arose from a dispute over the disinterment of the body of Mohd. Amir Magrey, killed in an encounter between police and militants in Hyderpo...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. The court upheld the conviction under Section 302 IPC, Section 376A IPC, and Section 6 of POCSO Act, finding the crime to be in the 'rarest of rare' category.
12 Oct 2015The case involves the confirmation of a death sentence and an appeal against conviction for the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The incident ...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Revisional Order Allowing Liquor Licence in Village Where Women's Gramsabha Resolution Banned Liquor — Held That Gramsabha Resolution Under Section 138 of Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 Must Be Given Due Weight and Cannot Be Ignored by Revisional Authority.
30 Aug 2012The petitioners, residents of Village Chas (kaman), Taluka Khed, Dist. Pune, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of I...
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Supreme Court
Headline Court Revises Compensation for Acquired Land in Village Chhalera Bangar. Enhanced Compensation Reflects Fair and Balanced Estimation Based on Land Potential and Market Conditions
10 Jul 2024The compensation for land acquired in Village Chhalera Bangar for industrial development. The court analyzed various factors such as the characteristi...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea and Active Participation. Joint Suicide Pact Does Not Amount to Abetment Under Section 306 IPC.
1 Jan 2026The case pertains to the death of actress Ms. Pratyusha, who consumed poison along with the appellant, Gudipalli Siddhartha Reddy, on 23rd February 20...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Brutal Rape and Murder of Two-Year-Old Child. Circumstantial Evidence and Medical Testimony Confirm Guilt Under Sections 302, 363, 376, 377 IPC.
3 Oct 2019The case involves the brutal kidnapping, rape, unnatural offence, and murder of a two-year-old girl by the appellant, Ravi S/o Ashok Ghumare, in Jalna...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Allows Women's Entry into Haji Ali Dargah Sanctum Sanctorum — Gender Discrimination by Trust Struck Down. The Court held that the ban on women's entry violated constitutional guarantees of equality and freedom of religion, and directed the Trust to permit women access.
26 Aug 2016The petitioners, Dr. Noorjehan Safia Niaz and Zakia Soman, social activists and office bearers of Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan, filed a Public Inte...
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High Court
Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Benefit of Doubt Given to Accused as Prosecution Failed to Prove Criminal Conspiracy and Murder Under Sections 120-B, 302 IPC and Section 25 Arms Act.
8 Apr 2014The State of Goa appealed against the judgment dated 10.07.2003 passed by the Sessions Judge in Sessions Case No. 18/2000, whereby respondent nos. 1, ...
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High Court
Gujarat High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7, 12, 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt.
18 Mar 2026The case involves two appeals filed by the original accused against their conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellants were...
