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High Court of Karnataka Not mentioned appeal in partition suit concerning rights of a remarried widow under Section 24 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The core legal question was whether the remarriage of the widow of a predeceased son prior to the opening of succession disqualifies her from inheritance.

The appeal arose from a decree in O.S.No.840/2001 on the file of I Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, decreeing the suit for partiti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition to Quash FIR Against Women Hawkers Under Bombay Police Act for Illegal Arrest Without Sanction. Court holds that hawking without license is not a cognizable offence and arrest of women without prior sanction of Commissioner is illegal.

The petitioners, 20 women hawkers from various parts of Maharashtra, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of a...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Ex-Husband's Petition in Execution of Maintenance Decree for Muslim Divorced Wife. Court Emphasizes Expeditious Execution of Maintenance Decrees and Lamented Two-Decade Delay.

The case involves a writ petition filed by Ezazur Rehman, the ex-husband, challenging an order on I.A.No.10 passed by the I Additional Principal Famil...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC — Petitioner Fails to Show Illegality or Irregularity in Trial Court Order. The revisional court cannot interfere with a well-reasoned order of maintenance unless it is perverse or illegal.

The petitioner, Mrs. Neelam Manmohan, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 19...

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Bombay High Court Examines Challenge to Communication Applying Local Scheduled Tribe Reservation to Residential School. Dispute Centers on Interpretation of Governor's Notification Under Fifth Schedule and Whether it Applies to Schools Administered by Social Justice and Special Assistance Department.

The petitioner, an education society running a residential school and junior college under the Social Justice and Special Assistance Department (SJASA...

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Supreme Court Directs Clarification on Unnatural Deaths in Prisons in PIL on Prison Conditions; Custodial Violence and Dignity Under Article 21 Reiterated. Classification of Prison Deaths by NCRB as Natural or Unnatural Found Ambiguous and Requires Explanation.

The Supreme Court, in a public interest litigation regarding inhuman conditions in 1382 prisons, addressed the issue of unnatural deaths of prisoners....

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Notification for FDA/SDA Posts Without Transgender Reservation. Non-Framing of Reservation Policy by State Precludes Interim Relief Against Recruitment Notification.

These two writ petitions were filed by Ms. M. Suman and Ms. Amulya C, transgender persons, challenging the order dated 03.10.2019 passed by the Karnat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Seeking Directions to Media Not to Disclose Rape Victim Identity. Court Holds That Section 228-A IPC and Supreme Court Directions in Nipun Saxena Case Must Be Strictly Followed by Print and Electronic Media.

The petitioner, Sangita Tanpure, the mother of a rape victim, filed a Public Interest Litigation before the Bombay High Court seeking directions to th...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Second Appeals in Partition Suit; Upholds Concurrent Findings That Properties Are Joint Family and Partition Deed Not Binding. Defendants Failed to Prove Self-Acquired Nature of Lands, and Partition Deed Invalid as Mother's Consent Not Obtained for Minors' Shares.

The dispute arose from a suit for partition filed by the widow and children of late Praveen Deshpande against his parents and brothers seeking one-six...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Minority Scholarship Schemes as Constitutional — Schemes for Minority Communities Do Not Violate Article 14 or 15(1) as They Are Based on Backwardness and Not Religion Alone.

The Bombay High Court disposed of two public interest litigations challenging the constitutional validity of two scholarship schemes for minority comm...