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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case — Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Not Rebutted by Accused. Accused Failed to Prove Defence That Cheque Was Issued for Different Transaction and Cash Paid.

The complainant, Stanley Barros Pereira, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, against the accused, Julieta Cot...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Step-father for Murder of Step-son Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC sustained as prosecution established motive, last seen, recovery of incriminating articles, and medical evidence.

The appellant, Sikandar alias Raju Vajir Inamdar, was convicted by the II Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the murder of his step-son Jayku...

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High Court confirmed conviction of Accused in Murder Case Due to reliable Evidence and Procedures. Conviction under Section 302 IPC sustained as prosecution proved guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of the appellant's wife, sentenced to life imprisonment. ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Section 56 of Bombay Police Act Due to Reliance on Stale and Acquitted Cases. The court held that externment orders cannot be based on proceedings where the person was acquitted or on stale cases from 1990-1998.

The petitioner, Shankar Singh Thakur, challenged an externment order passed by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Warora on 15th September 2012, externing...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The case involves an appeal by five accused persons against their conviction under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Related Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The judgment arises from a criminal appeal against conviction for murder and related offences. The appellants, original accused Nos.1-3, 5, and 6, wer...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Bank's Appeal in Consumer Dispute Over Cheque Clearing Deficiency. Bank held liable for deficiency in service under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 due to negligence in presenting cheques within validity period, with compensation awarded for loss caused by expired cheques.

The Supreme Court of India heard two civil appeals filed by Canara Bank against a judgment of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. The...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case — Lack of Material to Show Harm or Danger. Petitioner's involvement in two theft cases insufficient to justify externment under Section 56 of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951 as there was no evidence of witnesses unwilling to depose.

The petitioner, Pankaj Prakash Shimpi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the externment proceedings ini...