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Supreme Court Reexamines the Right to Privacy of Adolescents: A Critical Review of POCSO Conviction. Balancing Adolescents' Rights and Societal Concerns in the Context of Non-Exploitative Relationships

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition, reviewed the acquittal of an accused by the Calcutta High Court in a case under the Protectio...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Sexual Assault Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. A judgment of acquittal for Appellant, accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old, highlights the importance of corroborative evidence and the limitations of presumptions under the POCSO Act.

The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) overturned the conviction of Vijay Jawanjal, who had been sentenced under Section 376AB of the IPC and Section 6 ...

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Supreme Court Reverses Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case, Upholds Conviction. High Court and Appellate Court Decisions Overturned on Grounds of Legal Enforceability of Debt.

The Supreme Court of India, reversed the High Court's and the Appellate Court's decisions that had acquitted the respondent in a cheque bounce case un...

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Supreme Court Overturns Conviction for Use of Criminal Force by Public Servant in Corruption Case. The Supreme Court finds insufficient evidence to uphold a conviction under Section 353 IPC, leading to the acquittal in a high-profile corruption case.

The Supreme Court of India reversed the conviction of the appellant under Section 353 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which pertains to the use of cri...

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Court Acquits Husband in Suicide Case Due to Insufficient Evidence of Cruelty. Nagpur Court Finds No Substantial Proof to Uphold Conviction for Abetment of Suicide.

In an appeal against the judgment dated 27.02.2019 by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, the appellant/accused was initially convicted under Secti...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case. Detailed Judgment Reaffirms Legal Principles under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the acquittal of the respondent in a case involving the dishonour of a cheque, originally filed by the appellant...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Rape and Sexual Assault Case. The court set aside the conviction due to inconsistencies in the victim's and witnesses' testimonies, a lack of corroborating evidence, and procedural lapses by the lower court.

The Bombay High Court overturned the conviction of the appellant for charges under Sections 448 and 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 o...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction in 1986 Murder Case. Life Imprisonment Reduced to 8 Years as Sudden Fight Considered in Appeal

Appeal challenging the judgment of the Allahabad High Court, which upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of Devendra Singh under Section 302 of ...

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High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Case Involving Alleged False Promise of Marriage Leading to Rape. Court Upholds FIR Against Petitioner, Emphasizing the Distinction Between False Promise to Marry and Breach of Promise, Citing Misconception of Fact in Consent.

The High Court dismissed a petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings against the petitioner accused of rape and other offenses. The petitioner ar...

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High Court Overturns Conviction in Sexual Offense Case Involving Minor. Court finds significant inconsistencies and delays in prosecution's case, leading to acquittal of the accused.

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, overturned the conviction of Rajesh Murlidhar Lonbale. The appellant was previously found guilty...