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Gujarat High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Suit from Ahmedabad to Jamnagar on Grounds of Wife's Convenience and Safety Under Section 24 CPC. The Court held that the convenience of the wife, who is a working woman and has filed a criminal complaint at Jamnagar, must be considered, and the suit was transferred to the Family Court at Jamnagar.

13 Mar 2026

The present application was filed under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, by the applicant-wife seeking transfer of Family Suit No. 272...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

10 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Employer's Writ Petition Against Labour Court Order Allowing Workman's Claim for Full Wages under Section 33(C)(2) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Maintainability of an Individual Workman's Application after Settlement by Other Workmen Examined.

20 Feb 2023

The petitioner, Mulberry Silks Ltd, a company engaged in silk fabric manufacturing, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constituti...

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Supreme Court Allows Unmarried Woman's Appeal for Pregnancy Termination Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 - Interprets Rule 3B to Include Unmarried Women for Termination Up to Twenty-Four Weeks Based on Injury to Mental Health. The Court held that exclusion of unmarried women from Rule 3B violates Article 14 and that reproductive autonomy under Article 21 extends to all women, requiring purposive interpretation of the Act.

29 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 15 July 2022, where the appellant, an unmarried woman, sought permission to terminate h...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeal by Mother-in-Law in Cruelty Case Under Section 498A IPC, Upholding Conviction but Reducing Sentence. The court found concurrent findings of fact established cruelty over jewels, but reduced imprisonment from one year to three months due to the appellant's age and delay since the 2006 incident.

11 Jan 2022

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, where the appellant, the mother-in-law of the deceased, was accu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Advocate in Sexual Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Case Under Section 354A IPC. Mere sending of messages and a proposal without physical contact or explicit demand for sexual favour does not constitute sexual harassment under the Indian Penal Code.

2 Dec 2020

The petitioner, an advocate, sought quashing of FIR No.570 of 2019 registered at Cidco Police Station, Aurangabad, under Sections 354A, 354D, 506, 509...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty or Instigation Under Sections 498-A and 306 IPC as Testimony Was Inconsistent and Uncorroborated.

25 Nov 2020

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five respondents (husband, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law)...

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Bombay High Court Considers Writ Petitions Challenging Family Court’s Refusal to Appoint Commissioner for Partition of Matrimonial Property and Denial of Injunction Against Husband’s Entry. Issues Involve Interpretation of Joint Ownership and Rights Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

13 Apr 2018

The dispute arose from a marital discord between Sumit Vijay Kumar (husband) and Shraddha Gupta (wife), both working professionals married in 2011. Th...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Termination Clause in Employment Contract. Clause 12(c)(ii) allowing termination without cause held not unconscionable or contrary to public policy under Section 23 of Indian Contract Act, 1872.

6 Oct 2016

The petitioner, Ms. Jayshree Gururaj, was appointed as Senior Director (Advanced Services) in Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited on 15 May 2012. He...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Charge Under Section 304-B IPC Against Husband in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Demand for Dowry Soon Before Death. The court held that the essential ingredient of demand of dowry 'soon before death' was missing, and thus the charge under Section 304-B IPC could not be sustained, while upholding charges under Sections 306 and 498-A IPC.

26 Mar 2015

The applicant, Caetaninho Julio Barreto, was married to Fatima Pereira on 20/09/2008. The marriage soon ran into difficulties, and the parties started...

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