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Supreme Court Validates Sub-Classification of Scheduled Castes in Landmark Judgment. Upholding Equality Within Equality: Supreme Court Endorses State's Power to Sub-Classify Scheduled Castes for Targeted Reservation.

The Supreme Court of India, in a significant ruling, has upheld the constitutionality of sub-classifying Scheduled Castes for the purpose of reservati...

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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Trespass and Damage Case Due to Vague Allegations and Delay. Court holds that FIR lacking specific date of incident and filed after 39 days without explanation, coupled with site plan showing no damage to complainant's property, amounts to abuse of process of law.

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal by special leave against the order of the Chhattisgarh High Court dismissing a petition under Section 482 CrPC for...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry and cruelty proximate to death.

The case pertains to the death of Savita, wife of appellant Madhav Dhondiba Wadwale, who died due to burn injuries on 10.12.2003 within a year of her ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election Petition Allowed for Non-Compliance with Section 16 of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. Failure to File Election Expenses Within 30 Days Renders Election Void.

The petitioner, Ashok Rajaram Raul, was declared elected as a councilor from Ward No.12-D of Thane Municipal Corporation in the general elections held...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute and Lack of Criminal Intent. Dispute over right of way through agricultural land does not constitute offences under Sections 294, 504, 506 IPC.

The applicants, original accused persons, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FI...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Applicant in Religious Offences Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Court holds that mere allegations without specific intent to promote enmity or outrage religious feelings do not constitute offences under Sections 153A, 295, 294, 354 IPC.

The applicant, Rajaram Shankar Patwardhan, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Bombay Hi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Prosecution Against Accused in Obscene Gesture Case — No Prima Facie Case Under Section 294 IPC. Gesture between husband and wife in fashion show not obscene; co-accused cannot be vicariously liable without active participation.

The petitioner, Ms. Abigail Stepen Rosa, was accused no.3 in Criminal Case No.398/PS/2010 pending before the Metropolitan Magistrate, 32nd Court, Band...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Revisional Order Setting Aside Process in Forgery Case — Sanction Under Section 195 CrPC Required for Prosecution of Offences Under Sections 463, 465 IPC When Alleged Forgery Relates to Proceedings Before Revenue Authorities.

The petitioner, Bhausaheb Shivaramji @ Francis Ignati Bodhak, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challengin...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Finding of Export Sale Under Section 5(1) Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 — Sale Completed by Transfer of Documents After Goods Crossed Customs Frontiers. Letter Dated 16/7/1971 Did Not Alter Original Contract Terms; Sale Held in Course of Export.

The case involves a sales tax reference under Section 61(1) of the Bombay Sales Tax Act, 1959, at the instance of the Commissioner of Sales Tax, Mahar...