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Madras High Court Allows Suspension of Sentence in Custodial Death Case of Minor Suspect. Petitioners, police officers convicted under Sections 343 and 304(ii) IPC for custodial violence causing death, seek bail pending appeal under Section 430 BNSS.

The petitioners, four police officers, were convicted by the IV Additional District and Sessions Court, Madurai, in SC.No.289 of 2021 for offences und...

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Supreme Court Lays Down Guidelines to Address Delay in Pronouncement of Reserved Judgments by High Courts — Right to Speedy Justice Under Article 21. The Court held that inordinate delay in delivery of reserved judgments violates Article 21 and issued binding guidelines for timely pronouncement.

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu exercise expanding the scope of individual writ petitions seeking pronouncement of reserved judgments, addre...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Husband's Petition to Set Aside Ex-Parte Order in Divorce Case, Dismisses Wife's Petition for Certiorari. Family Court's Order Restoring Petition to File and Directing Fresh Notice Upheld as Proper Exercise of Discretion Under Order 9 Rule 13 CPC.

The case involves two writ petitions arising from matrimonial proceedings between Mr. Harmeet Singh (husband) and Mrs. Juliet Kukreja (wife) in G and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Doctor for Failure to Report Sexual Abuse — Section 21 POCSO Act Requires Actual Knowledge of Offence, Not Mere Suspicion. Doctor Treating Minor for Pregnancy Without Knowledge of Sexual Assault Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 21 of POCSO Act.

The petitioner, Dr. Chandrashekar T.B., a doctor and accused No. 8 in Special Case No. 44/2023, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of th...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Interim Maintenance for Wife Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Husband's Income and Lifestyle Considered. The Court held that interim maintenance must reflect the husband's earning capacity and standard of living, not merely the wife's needs.

The petitioner, Smt. Pratibha Singh, wife of the respondent Vineet Kumar, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Probate of Will, Upholds Trial Court's Finding of Due Execution and Attestation. Will dated 4 July 1993 held validly executed under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The appeal arose from a judgment and order dated 9 June 2016 of the Bombay High Court disposing of Testamentary Suit No. 28 of 1995, which sought prob...