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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(1), 341, 506, 109 IPC and Sections 4, 12, 17 POCSO Act set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellants, Kisan Damaji Naik and Ramesh Abidas Vasave, were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nandurbar, in Sessions Case No. 01/2018 for offences...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Compromise Between Husband and Wife. Matrimonial Dispute Settled, Continuation of Criminal Proceedings Held to Be Abuse of Process of Court Under Section 482 CrPC.

The applicants, who are the husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law of respondent no. 2 (the informant), filed a criminal application under Section 4...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Senior Citizens Tribunal Order Directing Son to Vacate Flat and Pay Maintenance to Mother — Tribunal Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 by Deciding Title and Granting Possession Without Proper Inquiry.

The petitioners, Hemant Gamanlal Mehta and his wife Heena Hemant Mehta, challenged an order dated 28 July 2022 passed by the Sub Divisional Officer, E...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Petition Against Ban on Transport of Banned Food Products Through Maharashtra. Inter-State Transport of Banned Products Not Prohibited Under Section 30(2)(a) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006.

The petitioners, including the driver, cleaner, owner of a truck, and a transporter, challenged an order dated 15/7/2020 issued by the Food Safety Com...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Maintenance Petition and Husband's Divorce Petition in Matrimonial Dispute. Court Orders DNA Test for Paternity and Grants Visitation Rights to Father.

The judgment arises from three connected criminal writ petitions filed by the wife (Aruna Shukla) and the husband (Omprakash Shukla) and his family me...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Caste Validity Cancellation by Scrutiny Committee. Petitioners failed to prove tribal origin and continuous residence in scheduled area, leading to cancellation of caste certificates.

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by 70 individuals challenging the orders of the Caste Scrutiny Committee, which cancelled their cast...

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Bombay High Court Refers Conflict on Emergency Parole for POCSO Convicts to Larger Bench. Interpretation of Rule 19(1)(C) of Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 Requires Resolution of Conflicting Decisions on Entitlement of Convicts Under Section 376 IPC and POCSO Act.

The petitioner, Pintu Uttam Sonale, a convict under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Protection of Children from S...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Partition Appeal in Family Property Dispute — Reverses Trial Court's Dismissal of Suit for Partition and Separate Possession. Court Holds That Plaintiff Proved Joint Family Status and Entitlement to Share in Suit Properties, Directs Preliminary Decree for Partition.

The appellant, Sri. Chandrashekar S/o Channabasanagouda Harti, filed a suit for partition and separate possession of suit schedule properties against ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus to Follow Rule 13D(2-A) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Rules, 1960 in Elections to Milk Union Board. Court Directs Inclusion of Petitioner Societies in Electoral Process for Mandya District Co-operative Milk Producers Societies Union Ltd.

The petitioners, three milk producers' co-operative societies registered under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959, filed a writ petition u...