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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process. The court found allegations under Sections 498A, 323, 354 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, to be vague, delayed, and improbable, with no prior complaints or medical proof, rendering the FIR an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC.

25 Mar 2026

The Supreme Court of India addressed criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash FIR...

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Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Convict in Rape of Minor Under Section 376 AB IPC - Commutation of Death Sentence to Natural Life Imprisonment Maintained as Offence Deemed Barbaric Though Not Brutal, with Alternative Minimum Sentence of 20 Years Considered but Not Applied.

2 Feb 2024

The Supreme Court considered a petition by a convict challenging the High Court of Madhya Pradesh's judgment dated 11.10.2018 in Criminal Appeal No.57...

High Court

Bombay High Court Issues Directions for Effective Implementation of Juvenile Justice Act in Maharashtra — Emphasizes Need for Child-Friendly Police Stations and Proper Infrastructure for Observation Homes. The court directed the State to ensure compliance with the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, particularly regarding child-friendly police stations and observation homes.

1 Feb 2024

The Bombay High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation filed by Bachpan Bachao Andolan, a non-governmental organization working for children's...

High Court

Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO and Atrocities Act Case Due to Long Incarceration and Filing of Charge-Sheet. The court held that continued detention of the appellant for about 2 years and 9 months without trial was not justified, and granted bail under Section 439 CrPC read with Section 14-A of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

21 Jul 2023

The appellant, Kishor Shivdas Shinde, was the original accused in Sessions Case No.52 of 2020 pending before the Special Judge under the Atrocities Ac...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for alleged murder of wife set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

23 Jun 2023

The appellant, Raju @ Rajendra Baliram Borse, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Bhusawal, for the murder of his wife Savita unde...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Challenge to Canonical Annulment of Marriage, Upholds Ecclesiastical Tribunal's Decision on Grounds of Grave Lack of Discretion of Judgment. Court holds that annulment under Canon Law based on 'grave lack of discretion of judgment' regarding essential matrimonial rights and duties is valid and not violative of natural justice if the party had opportunity to participate.

23 Mar 2021

The case involves a writ petition filed by Ms. Rosita Antoneita Regina Fernandes (the wife) challenging the annulment of her marriage to Mr. Jose Fern...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion Under Hindu Marriage Act. Filing of false criminal complaints and leaving matrimonial home without cause held to constitute cruelty and desertion under Section 13(1)(i) and (ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

18 Dec 2019

The appellant, Kalpana, wife of respondent No.1 Ishwar, filed this Miscellaneous First Appeal under Section 28(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, cha...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Remission Categorization Review for Convict in Murder Case — Guidelines of 1992 or 2010 Must Be Applied Correctly Based on Nature of Offence. The Court set aside the impugned categorization order and directed the State Government to reconsider the matter after hearing the petitioner, applying the appropriate guideline from the 1992 or 2010 Remission Guidelines.

11 Apr 2019

The petitioner, Prashant Samar Mazi, was convicted for murder on 23rd November 2006 and was incarcerated at Kolhapur Central Prison. He filed a Crimin...

High Court

Bombay High Court Declares Police Detention Illegal, Awards Compensation for Violation of Article 21. Unauthorized Custody of Husband at Wife's Parental Home Without Arrest or Remand Constitutes Illegal Detention.

9 Jun 2015

The petitioner, Satish Salvi, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a declaration that his detention by police officers from 15:00 hours on 12 April ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Allegations of Cruelty Were Vague and Desertion Not Proven, Affirming Family Court's Dismissal of Divorce Petition.

8 Feb 2005

The appellant-husband filed a petition under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, challenging the Family Court, Pune's order dated 18 July 2000...

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