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Supreme Court Interprets Scope of 'Child' under POCSO Act in Appeal Concerning Mentally Challenged Victim. Mental Age of Adult with Cerebral Palsy Considered for Applicability of Special Procedures under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

The case concerned a criminal appeal by the prosecutrix, a 38-year-old woman suffering from cerebral palsy (R. Hemiparesis), through her mother. An FI...

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Supreme Court Examines Whether Land Acquisition Act Permits Acquisition of Building Part Without Underlying Land; State's Appeal Against High Court Quashing of Acquisition Without Land Under Consideration

The State of Maharashtra appealed against a common judgment of the High Court which quashed land acquisition proceedings initiated under the Land Acqu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Family Pension to Mother of Deceased Bachelor Employee Despite Surviving Daughters. The court held that the mother, being a dependent, is entitled to family pension under the old pension scheme, and the rejection on the ground of surviving daughters was unsustainable.

The petitioner, Surekha Yashwant Pilankar, a 75-year-old mother, filed a writ petition challenging the denial of family pension after her son, a Junio...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Widow's Family Pension Claim Despite Delay, Directs Reckoning from Husband's Death Date. Arrears Limited to Three Years Prior to Application as Delay Not Explained.

The petitioner, Surajba Bhikhubhai Gohil, widow of late Bhikhubhai Prabhatsinh Gohil, filed a Special Civil Application under Article 226 of the Const...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals by University and Colleges in Assistant Professor Recruitment Dispute — UGC Regulation 10 Applicable for Awarding Marks for Teaching Experience Under Table 3A.

The Supreme Court of India allowed the appeals filed by Allahabad University and its affiliated colleges against the judgment of the Allahabad High Co...

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Supreme Court Allows Claimant in Motor Vehicle Accident Case on Territorial Jurisdiction Grounds. Territorial Jurisdiction Objection Overruled as Procedural Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Following Precedent in Malati Sardar v. National Insurance Company Ltd.

The appeal arose from a motor vehicle accident where the appellant's son died after being hit by a tractor driven recklessly by the first respondent. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Section 27(3) of Consumer Protection Act, 1986 — Summary Trial for Non-Compliance Upheld. Section 27(3) is a complete code and does not violate Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Shri A. G. Sawant, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

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Supreme Court Hears State's Appeal Against Quashing of Acquisition of Part of Building Without Land Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The High Court Held That Acquisition of a Portion of a Building Without Acquiring the Land Beneath It is Invalid.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against a common judgment of the High Court dated 10.3.2006 in two writ petitions filed by Reliance Industries Ltd. ...