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Supreme Court Dismisses Death-Row Convict's Challenge to Rejection of Mercy Petition in Nirbhaya Gang Rape Case. President's Power Under Article 72 is Constitutional Duty Subject to Limited Judicial Review; No Grounds for Interference Established.

The petitioner, Vinay Sharma, a death-row convict in the Nirbhaya gang rape case, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution challengi...

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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Government Order Handing Over Mahabaleshwara Temple to Ramachandrapura Mutt. The Court Examines Validity of Revenue Department's Order Under Bombay Public Trust Act and Constitutional Provisions.

The matter involved a batch of writ petitions and writ appeals filed before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, including Writ Petition No.30609...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment Insufficient. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside due to unreliable dying declaration and lack of proof of instigation.

The appellant, Manjunatha, was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Davangere, in Sessions Case No.11/2009 for offences under Secti...

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High Court of Bombay Confirms Death Sentence and Dismisses Appeal in Part in POCSO and Murder Case. Conviction under Section 302 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act upheld for brutal murder and sexual assault of a minor, but conviction under Section 10 POCSO Act set aside due to non-framing of charge.

The confirmation case and criminal appeal arose from a trial court judgment convicting the accused for the brutal murder and sexual assault of a 13½-...

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Bombay High Court Allows In-Service Doctor to Pursue Post-Graduation Despite Pending Departmental Enquiry. Denial of No Objection Certificate solely on ground of pending disciplinary proceedings held arbitrary and violative of Article 14 of Constitution.

The petitioner, Dr. Kailash Kashinathrao Pawar, a Medical Officer (Group A) at Late Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Bhiwandi, applied for a No Object...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder Case — Review Petition Allowed in Open Court. Court Holds That Life Imprisonment Is the Rule and Death Sentence an Exception, and Mitigating Circumstances Must Be Considered Even in Heinous Crimes.

The Supreme Court of India heard a review petition filed by Md. Mannan @ Abdul Mannan, who had been convicted for the rape and murder of an eight-year...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree in Cruelty and Desertion Case. Multiple false criminal complaints and failure to resume cohabitation after restitution decree constituted mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The appellant-wife challenged the judgment and decree of divorce granted to the respondent-husband under Section 13(1)(i-a) and 13(1-A)(ii) of the Hin...