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"Supreme Court of India Resolves Complexities in Taxation of Mineral Rights" "Judgment Clarifies Legislative Powers and the Nature of Royalty in Mining Sector"

The Supreme Court of India addressed a significant dispute regarding the distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the States, specific...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Husband's Revision, Reduces Maintenance Granted Under Domestic Violence Act. Maintenance under Section 125 CrPC must be considered while fixing quantum under DV Act to avoid double burden.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband (applicant) against his wife and two minor children (non-applicants) challengin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Dismiss Domestic Violence Proceedings After Marriage Declared Null and Void — Relationship in Nature of Marriage Ceases to Exist

The petitioner, Dhanraj Shirsat, filed a Criminal Writ Petition challenging the orders of the trial court and appellate court that rejected his applic...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Senior Citizen Mother-in-Law. Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 cannot be invoked against a female relative who is not in a domestic relationship with the complainant.

The petitioner, Smt. Shakuntala Beleri, a 78-year-old widow and senior citizen, filed a Criminal Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Pr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Domestic Violence Case from Khamgaon to Jamner for Convenience of Husband and Aged Parents. The court held that the wife's filing of the case at a distant place where no cause of action arose amounted to harassment, warranting transfer under Section 407 CrPC.

The petitioner, Vijay Sudhakar Patil, filed an application under Sections 407 and 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking transfer of Misc. Crimina...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Petition, Sets Aside Protection Orders Against Brother Under Domestic Violence Act. Male Sibling Not Entitled to Relief Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 as Act is Enacted to Protect Women Only.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Mr. Johnson Fernandes (petitioner) against an order passed under the Protection of Women fr...