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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Rape Case - Discharge Order Restored as Consent Was Not Based on Misconception of Fact - Relationship Between Married Parties Was Consensual

7 Apr 2025

<p>The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by the Appellant against the High Court's order which had set aside his discharge in a rape case -...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Maintenance and Paternity Dispute — Holds That Family Court Cannot Reopen Paternity When Civil Court's Finding on Legitimacy Has Attained Finality. The presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, when conclusively established by a competent civil court, bars a subsequent maintenance proceeding from determining paternity against a third party.

1 Jan 2025

The case involves a long-standing dispute over the paternity and maintenance of a child born to a married woman. The respondent, Milan Joseph, was bor...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Rape Case Due to Consensual Relationship and Delay — Promise to Marry Broken Does Not Constitute Rape Under Section 376 IPC When Relationship Was Consensual and Long-Standing

4 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Lalu Yadav against the order of the Allahabad High Court dismissing his writ petition seeking quashing o...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Daughter-in-Law and Her Relatives in Dowry Case — Allegations Vague and Lacking Specificity Under Section 498A IPC. The court held that the FIR did not make out a prima facie case of cruelty against the petitioners, who were the daughter-in-law, her father, and brother, and quashed the proceedings to prevent abuse of process.

5 Jan 2024

The petitioners, a daughter-in-law (Zeba Mohasin Pathan), her father (Easak Gulab Pathan), and her brother (Amir Easak Pathan), filed a writ petition ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Insurance Executive in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Allegations of cruelty under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act fail as no part of cause of action arose within Mumbai where FIR was registered.

11 Aug 2023

The petitioner, Mr. Vijay Choudhary, Vice President – Human Resources at Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Gurgaon, filed a criminal writ petiti...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Bail to Juvenile in POCSO and SC/ST Act Case — Emphasizes Prima Facie Case Requirement for Bail Denial Under Juvenile Justice Act. The court set aside the orders of the Juvenile Justice Board and Appellate Court denying bail to a 16-year-old juvenile accused of taking video of sexual assault, holding that the Board failed to record the required satisfaction under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act.

11 Jul 2023

The petitioner, a 16-year-old juvenile (CCWL-4), filed a criminal revision petition under Section 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Criminal proceedings under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 cannot be initiated against directors without specific averments of their role in the company's affairs.

28 Nov 2022

The case involves two criminal applications filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging a common order dated...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Father in POCSO Case — Conviction for Rape of Minor Daughter Confirmed Based on Consistent Testimony and Medical Evidence. The court held that the sole testimony of the victim, if credible, is sufficient to convict under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act, and also upheld conviction under Section 11 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006.

18 Dec 2021

The appellant, Prakash Dhansing Chavan, was convicted by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge (Link Court), Mehkar in Special POCSO Case No...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Substitution of Penalty in CRPF Disciplinary Case Due to Abuse of Judicial Discretion and Statutory Non-Compliance. Judicial Review Under Article 226 Must Respect Statutory Mandate Under Section 11(1) of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 and Rule 27 of the Central Reserve Police Force Rules, 1955, with Punishment Commensurate to Misconduct Involving Violence and False Allegations.

11 Nov 2021

The dispute arose from disciplinary proceedings against a constable in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) who was charged with misconduct under R...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Senior Citizen Parents-in-Law in Domestic Violence Case. No Domestic Relationship Established as Daughter-in-Law Never Resided with Them in Shared Household Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

6 Sep 2018

The present criminal application was filed by two senior citizens, aged 73 and 67 years, seeking quashing of the process issued against them by the Ju...

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