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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in POCSO Case Due to Unproven Age — Benefit of Doubt Given as Prosecution Failed to Establish Minority of Prosecutrix Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 4, 6 of POCSO Act and Sections 363, 376 IPC.

The appellant, Ashik Ramjan Ansari, was convicted by the Special Judge at Greater Bombay in POCSO Special Case No.203 of 2016 for offences under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Declare Caste of Adopted Child as That of Adoptive Parents Under Juvenile Justice Act, 2000. The court held that an abandoned child adopted under the Juvenile Justice Act acquires the caste of the adoptive parents and is entitled to a caste certificate accordingly.

The petitioner, Mrs. Geeta Dattatray Achari, along with her husband, adopted a male child who was abandoned and whose biological parents were unknown....

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in POCSO Case for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault of Minor — Life Sentence Confirmed. Court holds that minor inconsistencies in victim's testimony do not undermine credibility when corroborated by medical evidence and prompt complaint.

The appellant-accused, Tabrez Rojuddin Ansari, was convicted by the learned Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Bharuch in Special POCSO Case...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Twin from Grandmother. Writ of Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable for Child Custody Dispute Between Family Members When Child is in Lawful Custody of Grandmother.

The petitioner, Pravin Nathalal Parghi, is the biological father of 5-year-old twins. One son, Mst. Lakshya Parghi, is in the custody of the petitione...

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Bombay High Court Allows Father's Custody Petition for Minor Son in Habeas Corpus Proceedings. Father, acquitted of murder charges, held entitled to custody of his child as natural guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, despite allegations of misconduct.

The petitioner, Amol Ramesh Pawar, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking custody of his minor son Teja...

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Supreme Court Allows Repatriation of Minor Child to USA in Habeas Corpus Case, Modifies COVID-19 Conditions. The welfare of the child is paramount, and the foreign court's order is a factor; conditions requiring health certificates were impractical and set aside.

The appellant, father of a three-and-a-half-year-old child, filed a habeas corpus petition before the High Court of Karnataka seeking repatriation of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Child from Maternal Grandparents. Father's Right to Custody of Eight-Year-Old Daughter Upheld as Natural Guardian Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 6.

The petitioner, Sunil s/o Patiram Parteti, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of habeas corp...