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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.

1 Aug 2026

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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High Court of Karnataka Directs Implementation of Menstrual Leave Policy for Women Workers in Unorganized Sector. The Court Recognized the Policy as a Measure for Gender Equity and Issued Directions for Awareness and Enforcement.

15 Apr 2026

The writ petition arose from the non-implementation of the Karnataka Government's Menstrual Leave Policy notified on 12.11.2025 and crystallized throu...

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Supreme Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Combat Child Marriage in India — Emphasizes Constitutional Rights and International Obligations. The Court held that child marriage violates fundamental rights and directed stronger enforcement of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, along with preventive and support measures.

18 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in a public interest litigation filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Revision in Muslim Divorce Maintenance Case — Concurrent Findings Upheld. Husband's Talaq During Pendency of Section 125 Cr.P.C. Does Not Bar Wife's Claim Under Section 3(1)(a) of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 for Reasonable and Fair Provision.

2 Jan 2024

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by the husband, Khalil Abbas Fakir, challenging the concurrent orders of the Judicial Magistra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy Beyond 24 Weeks Due to Substantial Foetal Abnormalities and Risk to Mother's Mental Health. The court held that the mother's mental health and financial constraints, coupled with substantial foetal abnormalities, justified termination under Section 3(2-B) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

20 Jan 2023

The petitioner, a pregnant woman in her 32nd week, approached the Bombay High Court seeking permission for medical termination of pregnancy. A routine...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in SC & ST Act and IPC Rape Case Involving Blind Scheduled Caste Victim. The Court affirmed that the offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was committed 'on the ground' of caste due to the victim's vulnerability from blindness and Scheduled Caste status, and the rape under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 was proven beyond reasonable doubt.

27 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh dated 3 August 2019, which affirmed the conviction of the appellant for offences ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Minor Rape Victim’s Petition for Medical Termination of Pregnancy under MTP Act Due to Grave Mental Health Injury. Continuation of Pregnancy Constitutes Grave Injury to Mental Health Under Explanation 1 to Section 3 of MTP Act, 1971, and Termination Permissible When Two Medical Practitioners Opine in Good Faith and Guardian Consents.

2 Feb 2018

The matter arose from a writ petition filed by a minor rape victim through her father/guardian before the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court, s...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Parents-in-Law in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove murder beyond reasonable doubt in absence of direct evidence and incomplete chain of circumstances.

20 Aug 2014

The appellants, Sitaram Nana Sarvade and Rukmini Sitaram Sarvade, were convicted by the 1st Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the offence ...

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Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench Rejects Inquiry Reports of Internal Complaints Committee for Violation of Section 13 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013. Separate Reports by Presiding Officer and Members Held Invalid, and Fresh Inquiry Ordered.

13 Jun 2014

Background: Three female Assistant Professors at Shri Shivaji Science College filed writ petitions challenging their transfer orders dated 25.06.2013,...

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Supreme Court Adjudicates Claim of Transgender Teacher Alleging Discrimination and Termination from Two Private Schools under the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. Court Emphasizes Necessity of Effective Implementation of Statutory Protections and Equality for the Transgender Community.

1 Jan 1970

The Supreme Court of India, in a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, examined the pervasive discrimination faced by transgender ...

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