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Supreme Court upholds High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under SC/ST Act, Holding Conversion to Christianity Does Not entitle Caste-Based Protection.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashing criminal proceedings against accused persons under Section 482 of the Co...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Matrimonial Petition from Goa to Mumbai on Grounds of Wife's Safety and Convenience. Section 24 CPC Transfer Granted as Wife Faced Threats and Had to Flee to Mumbai with Minor Daughter.

The applicants, Smt. Irene Blanch Khera (wife) and her minor daughter Samaira Keira Glenn Souza Ticlo, filed an application under Section 24 of the Co...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Death Case, Upholds Conviction Under Section 498A IPC for Cruelty but Acquits of Dowry Death and Abetment to Suicide. Appellant convicted for cruelty to wife but not for dowry death or abetment to suicide due to lack of evidence.

The appellant, Nilkanth s/o Ambaji Londhe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Osmanabad, in Sessions Case No.66 of 1996 for offences unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Maintenance Petition Under Section 125 CrPC for Wife and Children Despite Husband's Objections Based on Divorce and Remarriage. Court Holds That a Muslim Husband's Obligation to Maintain Wife Continues Until She Remarries, and Maintenance for Children Is Not Affected by Divorce.

The petitioner, Elizabeth Nagendra Addakallu, filed a Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death and Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand and Unreliable Dying Declaration. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 304-B, and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry or homicidal death.

The appellant, Vilas Ananda Vandre, was convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for offences under Sections 498-A, 304-B, and 302 ...