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Supreme Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings on Child Rape Incidents, Directs States to Ensure Timely Investigation and Trial Under POCSO Act. Court Emphasizes Adherence to Statutory Timelines and Setting Up of Exclusive Courts for POCSO Cases.

The Supreme Court of India took suo moto cognizance of the alarming rise in reported child rape incidents based on news reports. The Court issued dire...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Revision in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC — Husband's Allegation of Adultery Not Proved. Court Held That Mere Allegations of Illicit Relationship Without Evidence Do Not Disentitle Wife to Maintenance.

The petitioner, Shaikhinabee, filed a criminal revision application against the order of the Sessions Court, Nanded, which set aside the maintenance a...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Maintenance Case — Reduces Monthly Maintenance from Rs.7,000 to Rs.5,000 for Minor Son. Family Court's Order Modified as Quantum of Maintenance Was Excessive Considering Father's Income and Other Liabilities.

The revision petition was filed by the husband/father challenging the order dated 21.07.2016 passed by the Family Court, Shivamogga in Crl.Misc.No.238...

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Supreme Court Allows DNA Test to Determine Paternity in Civil Suit for Declaration of Status. Court holds that DNA test is necessary to ascertain truth and does not violate right to privacy when ordered in a civil proceeding for declaration of paternity.

The appellant, Chaturbhuj Pradhan (CP), was aggrieved by concurrent orders of the First Additional Civil Judge, Class-II, Basna and the High Court of ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Railways Act Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea. Tractor-trailer crossing railway track without permission does not constitute offense under Section 161 of Railways Act, 1989 as it requires intention to cause damage or obstruction.

The petitioner, Hanumanthanayak, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Holenarsipur, in C.C. No. 3/07 for an offense under Section 161...