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Supreme Court Upholds Statutory Caste Scrutiny Committee Composition Under Maharashtra Act of 2000. Judicial Directions in Kumari Madhuri Patil Stand Subsumed by Subsequent Legislation.

The judgment arises from a batch of civil appeals concerning the validity of caste certificates issued to respondents who claimed Scheduled Caste/Sche...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Gift Deed Condition Case — Sale Deeds Void Due to Restraint on Alienation. Condition in Gift Deed That Donee Cannot Alienate Property Is Valid and Binding, Making Subsequent Sales Void.

The appeal arose from a suit filed by the plaintiffs, sons of defendant No.1, seeking declaration of ownership and to set aside sale deeds executed by...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Relatives of Husband in Dowry Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Generalised Complaints Against In-Laws and Relatives Without Specific Instances of Cruelty or Dowry Demand Are Liable to Be Quashed Under Section 482 CrPC.

The present application was filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 by the original accused (applicants 1 to 6) seeking quashi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Family Court Appeal in Nullity of Marriage Case Based on Admission of Non-Consummation. Court holds that admission of non-consummation of marriage in written statement warrants decree of nullity under Section 12(1)(a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, irrespective of who is at fault.

The appellant, Ameya Kulkarni, and the respondent, Isha Kulkarni, were married on 13.03.2023 as per Hindu rites. The marriage was not consummated, and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision Against Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC — Wife's Lactation Due to Medical Condition Not Proof of Adultery. Husband's Allegations of Unchastity Unsubstantiated; Maintenance to Wife and Daughter Upheld.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Rajendra Sahare (husband) challenging the judgment and order dated 11th April 2012 passed b...