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Bombay High Court Declares Police Detention Illegal, Awards Compensation for Violation of Article 21. Unauthorized Custody of Husband at Wife's Parental Home Without Arrest or Remand Constitutes Illegal Detention.

The petitioner, Satish Salvi, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a declaration that his detention by police officers from 15:00 hours on 12 April ...

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Supreme Court Allows Divorce on Ground of Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage Using Constitutional Powers - Marriage Dissolved After 13 Years of Separation Despite Lower Courts Rejecting Statutory Grounds.

The dispute involved a matrimonial case where the appellant husband sought dissolution of marriage from the respondent wife. The parties were Indian c...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father-in-Law for Rape and Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault on Minor Daughter-in-Law. Victim's Credible Testimony and Medical Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 376, 506(II) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act.

The appellant, Tukaram Pandurang Mhaske, was convicted by the Designated Judge under the POCSO Act for offences under Sections 376 and 506(II) of the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears State Appeal Against Acquittal in Kidnapping and Rape of Minor Under POCSO Act. Appeal Filed Under Section 378 Cr.P.C. Alleges Erroneous Acquittal for Offences Under Sections 366, 376 IPC and Sections 4, 6 POCSO Act.

The State filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, before the High Court of Karnataka challenging the acq...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Following Foreign Divorce Decree — Abuse of Process of Law. Consent of Informant and Foreign Divorce Decree Lead to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498-A, 406, 506 IPC.

The applicants, Rahul Vishwas Mahajan, his parents Vishwas Ramdas Mahajan and Vaishali Vishwas Mahajan, filed an application under Section 482 of the ...

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Supreme Court Modifies Sentence in Father-Daughter Rape Case: POCSO Act Overrides IPC for Offence but Greater Punishment Applies Under Section 42. The Court held that Section 42 of POCSO Act mandates application of law providing greater punishment, and High Court cannot enhance sentence without appeal.

The appellant, Gyanendra Singh @ Raja Singh, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 376(2)(f) and 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Sentence in POCSO Case — State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence Allowed. Court holds that Section 5(1) of POCSO Act mandates minimum sentence of ten years and trial court's imposition of less than ten years is illegal.

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 377(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the inadequacy of the sentence imp...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder of Daughter Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Suspected Infidelity. Appellant's Suspicion of Wife's Infidelity Led to Killing of Two-and-a-Half-Year-Old Daughter by Drowning in Well, Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Confirmed.

The appellant, Raju Kisan Mane, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his two-and-a-half-year-old daughter Aishwa...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Father-in-Law and Mother-in-Law in Dowry Death Case, Upholds Bail of Sisters-in-Law. High Court's mechanical grant of bail set aside for principal accused in dowry death under Sections 498A, 304B IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

The Supreme Court considered four appeals by the complainant (brother of the deceased) against separate High Court orders granting bail to the accused...