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Bombay High Court Upholds Death Sentence for Cannibalistic Parricide. In a gruesome case of matricide, the High Court affirms the death penalty for a son who brutally murdered his mother, eviscerating her body.

The Bombay High Court, in the case of The State of Maharashtra vs. Sunil Rama Kuchkoravi, upheld the death sentence awarded to the convict, Sunil Kuc...

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Bombay High Court upholds 20-year rigorous imprisonment for appellant convicted under Section 376-AB of IPC and the POCSO Act, 2012, in a case involving an 8-year-old victim.

The Bombay High Court dismissed the appeal of Gajanan More, who was convicted under Section 376-AB of the IPC and Sections 4, 6, and 8 of the POCSO Ac...

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Supreme Court Acquits All Seven Accused in 1985 Simaltalla Murder Case. Lack of credible evidence, inconsistencies in witness testimonies, and failure to establish residence lead to acquittal of all accused.

The Supreme Court acquitted all seven accused in the murder of Neelam, which took place in 1985 in Simaltalla, Bihar. The Trial Court had convicted f...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. The Court ruled that the allegations were vague, general, and appeared to be motivated by an underlying property dispute.

The Supreme Court quashed an FIR filed under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34 IPC, citing lack of specific allegations and evidence. ...

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Acquittal in Murder Case: Supreme Court Overturns Convictions Due to Lack of Evidence. Appellants acquitted after 10 years of imprisonment; sole eyewitness testimony deemed unreliable.

The Supreme Court acquitted Accused Nos. 3 (Saheb s/o Maroti Bhumre) and 5 (Sitaram Pandurang Gabare), who were convicted under Sections 148, 302, and...

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Court Quashes FIR in Sexual Harassment Case Based on ICC Findings. FIR Quashed Due to Unsubstantiated Allegations and Improbable Offences

The Bombay High Court quashed the criminal proceedings (C.C.No.1363/PW/2019) against the petitioner in a case involving allegations of sexual harassme...

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Court Questions Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case: A Reassessment of Evidence and Legal Standards. Judgment Highlights the Importance of a Complete Chain of Circumstantial Evidence and Proper Disclosure Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act

The court re-examined the conviction of two appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, questioning the validity of th...

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Court Quashes FIR and Charge-Sheet Against Applicants in WhatsApp Insult Case. Absence of Required Sanction and Lack of Malicious Intent Lead to Dismissal of Charges under Sections 295A, 504, and 506 of IPC

The court, upon hearing the arguments from the advocates of both parties, decided to quash the FIR and charge-sheet filed against the applicants under...

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Supreme Court of India: Judgment on Regulation and Approval of Genetically Modified Crops. Ensuring adherence to environmental safety, legal standards, and public health in the approval process for GM crops in India.

The Supreme Court of India concerning various writ petitions filed in public interest related to the regulation and approval of Genetically Modified (...

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Court Dismisses Application to Quash FIR in Controlled Substance Export Case. Ignorance of Law Not a Valid Defense, Court Upholds FIR Against Pharmaceutical Director for Violation of NDPS Act

The applicant seeks the quashing of FIR No. 48 of 2019 dated July 11, 2019, related to the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The F...