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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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Supreme Court Restores Sentence in Parricide Case: High Court's Reduction to Period Already Undergone Set Aside. Proportionality in Sentencing Reaffirmed for Offence Under Section 304 Part II IPC.

The State of Madhya Pradesh appealed against the judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court which, while upholding the conviction of the respondent Sur...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence for Triple Murder of Children in Revenge Killing. Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory, Motive, and Recovery of Bodies at Accused's Instance.

The appellant, Manoj Suryavanshi, was convicted for the abduction and murder of three minor children (Vijay, Ajay, and Sakshi) aged 8, 6, and 4 years,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Transfer Application in Domestic Violence Case with Costs for Frivolous Litigation. Court warns that filing transfer applications without merit amounts to abuse of process and imposes costs of Rs. 25,000.

The case involves a transfer application filed by the husband (applicant) seeking transfer of a Domestic Violence complaint filed by the wife (respond...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Petition to Set Aside Sessions Court Order Directing Filing of Affidavits of Disclosure in Maintenance Appeals — Filing of Affidavit of Disclosure Under Rajnesh v. Neha Guidelines Not Mandatory at Appellate Stage When Not Filed Earlier.

The petitioner, Mrs. Jeevanjyoti Kaur Bansal, filed two writ petitions challenging orders dated 8th December 2023 passed by the Sessions Court, Mumbai...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The petitioners, who are family members, filed three writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Crimina...