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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Appeal Concerning Custody of Minor Child Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. Appeal challenges Family Court's order granting custody to father based on allegations of mother's adulterous conduct and welfare considerations.

The matter pertains to a first appeal filed under Section 47(c) of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, challenging the judgment and decree dated 03.03....

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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.

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

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Constitutionality of Section 17 Prohibiting Legal Representation in Senior Citizens Act Proceedings. Petitioner, an Octogenarian, Seeks Declaration That Bar on Advocates is Ultra Vires Section 30 of the Advocates Act, 1960.

The dispute arose under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The petitioner, an 82-year-old man, alleged that his son...

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High Court Quashes Permanent Custody Order in Domestic Violence Case, Interprets Section 21 as Limited to Temporary Relief. Magistrate Lacks Jurisdiction to Grant Custody of Children Beyond Pendency of Application Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The revision arose from concurrent orders granting maintenance and custody under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The respond...

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Supreme Court Recognizes Menstrual Hygiene as Integral to Right to Education and Dignity. Court Emphasizes State's Obligation to Provide Free Sanitary Pads and Separate Toilets in Schools Under Articles 14, 21, and 21A.

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by a social worker seeking judicial intervention to address the widespread lack of me...

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High Court of Karnataka Issues Mandamus to Rebuild Government Primary School — Failure to Act on Representations Constitutes Dereliction of Duty. School Development and Monitoring Committee's Right to Seek Enforcement of Statutory Duties Under Karnataka Education Act, 1983 Upheld.

The petitioner, the School Development and Monitoring Committee of Government Lower Primary School, Agaralingana Doddi, Maddur Taluk, Mandya District,...

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Supreme Court Partially Allows Father's Appeal in Child Visitation Rights Dispute - Emphasizes Child Welfare Over Legal Technicalities. The Court Remands Matter to High Court for Fresh Consideration with Expert Assistance to Ascertain Children's Wishes.

The case involves a custody and visitation rights dispute between Soumitra Kumar Nahar (appellant-husband) and Parul Nahar (respondent-wife). The coup...

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Bombay High Court Permits Medical Termination Beyond 20 Weeks Under MTP Act's Section 5. Court Holds That Section 5 Not Restricted to Life-Threatening Cases, Encompasses Grave Injury to Health, and Lays Down Guidelines for Future Cases.

The Bombay High Court heard three writ petitions filed by pregnant women whose pregnancies had exceeded 20 weeks, seeking permission to undergo medica...