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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioner in IPC Marital Rape Exception Challenge; Declares Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC Unconstitutional for Girls Aged 15-18. The Court Held That the Exception Violates Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution by Discriminating Between Married and Unmarried Girls and Disregarding Child Marriage Prohibition.

1 Aug 2026

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Independent Thought, a child rights society, challenging Exception 2 to Section 37...

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Supreme Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Combat Child Marriage in India — Emphasizes Constitutional Rights and International Obligations. The Court held that child marriage violates fundamental rights and directed stronger enforcement of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, along with preventive and support measures.

18 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in a public interest litigation filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, ...

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Supreme Court Restores POCSO and IT Act Charges in Child Pornography Case — High Court Erred in Quashing Chargesheet Without Considering Presumption of Culpable Mental State. Possession of Child Pornographic Material, Even Without Intent to Distribute, Constitutes an Offence Under Section 15(1) of POCSO and Section 67B of IT Act.

23 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Just Rights for Children Alliance and another child rights organization against the judgment of the Mad...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petitions for Custody of Children Allegedly Adopted Through Unlawful Means — Emphasizes Child's Welfare Over Procedural Irregularities in Adoption Deeds. Court holds that writ of habeas corpus is maintainable by persons claiming custody of minor children, even if not biological parents, and that the best interest of the child is paramount, directing interim custody to petitioners pending investigation.

22 Jul 2024

The Bombay High Court dealt with three writ petitions seeking habeas corpus for custody of minor children who were taken away by the Child Welfare Com...

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Bombay High Court Issues Directions for Effective Implementation of Juvenile Justice Act in Maharashtra — Emphasizes Need for Child-Friendly Police Stations and Proper Infrastructure for Observation Homes. The court directed the State to ensure compliance with the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, particularly regarding child-friendly police stations and observation homes.

1 Feb 2024

The Bombay High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation filed by Bachpan Bachao Andolan, a non-governmental organization working for children's...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Bail Petitions and Refers Questions on POCSO Act to Division Bench. Single Judge observes conflicting views on Section 35 compliance and refers issues regarding default bail and evidence recording under Section 164 Cr.P.C., doubting Vinay v. State of Karnataka.

23 Apr 2021

The case involved two criminal petitions filed before the Karnataka High Court by the accused, Hanumantha Mogaveera, seeking bail under Section 439 of...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Parents Seeking Custody of Minor Child from Grandmother. Court holds that detention of child by grandmother is not illegal and that welfare of child is paramount, directing parents to seek custody through appropriate family court proceedings.

3 Mar 2021

The petitioners, parents of a minor child named Anurag, filed a writ of habeas corpus before the Bombay High Court seeking production of their son and...

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Supreme Court Modifies Custody and Visitation Order in Guardianship Dispute — Directs Continuation of Minor Child in Boarding School with Enhanced Visitation Rights for Mother. The Court upheld the High Court's direction for the child's admission in Good Shepherd International School, Ooty, but modified the visitation schedule to allow the mother custody during entire summer vacation and half of winter vacation, balancing the child's relationship with both parents under the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890.

1 Jul 2019

The case involves a custody and guardianship dispute between the appellant (mother) and respondent (father) over their minor daughter, Aditi, born on ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

1 Jan 1970

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...

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Supreme Court Allows Petition Challenging Age Limit for Adoptive Mother's Maternity Benefit; Declares Section 60(4) of Code on Social Security, 2020 Unconstitutional. The Court Held That Restricting Benefit to Child Below Three Months Violates Articles 14 and 21 by Creating Arbitrary Classification and Denying Reproductive Autonomy.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court adjudicated a public interest petition challenging the constitutionality of Section 60(4) of the Code on Social Security, 2020, whic...

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