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Supreme Court Examines Applicability of Section 292 IPC to Allegedly Obscene Poem Referencing Mahatma Gandhi Amidst Claims of Poetic License and Freedom of Expression. Court Clarifies That Poetic License Is Not a Legal License but a Fundamental Right, Subject to Reasonable Restrictions Under Article 19(2), and Obscenity Must Be Judged by Contemporary Community Standards.

1 Aug 2026

Background: The case arose from the publication of a poem titled 'Gandhi Mala Bhetala' (I met Gandhi) in the July-August 1994 issue of the Bulletin, a...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Maintenance Order Under Domestic Violence Act — No Interference with Concurrent Findings of Fact. The court upheld the order granting maintenance under Sections 12 and 20 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, as the findings were based on evidence and not perverse.

21 Jul 2026

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution challenging the order dated 30th April 2024 passed by the Sessions Court, w...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Murder Case Based on Dying Declaration. Concurrent findings of guilt under Sections 302 and 342 IPC affirmed as dying declaration was properly recorded, consistent, and credible, meeting admissibility criteria under evidence law.

2 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging concurrent convictions for murder and wrongful confinement. The appellant was accused of be...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Suit in Favor of Wife Due to Distance and Pre-existing Domestic Violence Proceedings. Transfer of suit under Section 24 CPC granted to avoid hardship and multiplicity of proceedings where wife resides 150 km away from the court where husband filed divorce.

13 Mar 2026

The applicant-wife filed an application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 seeking transfer of Family Suit No.28 of 2025 filed by t...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reduced Maintenance and Compensation in Domestic Violence Case — Husband's Limited Income Justifies Modification. Reduction of maintenance from Rs.10,000 to Rs.5,000 each for wife and son and compensation from Rs.2,00,000 to Rs.50,000 under Sections 20 and 22 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 upheld.

8 Dec 2025

The case involves two criminal writ petitions filed by a wife (Vibha Ashpillya) and her husband (Shailesh Ashapillya) challenging a judgment and order...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Transfer Application in Domestic Violence Case with Costs for Frivolous Litigation. Court warns that filing transfer applications without merit amounts to abuse of process and imposes costs of Rs. 25,000.

18 Sep 2025

The case involves a transfer application filed by the husband (applicant) seeking transfer of a Domestic Violence complaint filed by the wife (respond...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Daughter-in-Law Under Senior Citizens Act, Holds Maintenance Tribunal Cannot Be Used to Evict Wife from Matrimonial Home. The Court ruled that the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 cannot be misused to evict a daughter-in-law who has a right of residence under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

18 Mar 2024

The petitioner, Sanjivani Jayesh Seernani, is the daughter-in-law of senior citizens and filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 18 September...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree for Husband in Mohomedan Law Case — Wife’s Cruelty Defence Rejected as Unsubstantiated. Wife Failed to Prove Cruelty Under Section 281(2) of Mohomedan Law to Defeat Husband’s Suit for Restitution of Conjugal Rights.

10 Jul 2018

The dispute arose from a Muslim marriage solemnized on 03.05.2014. The husband filed a petition under Section 281(1) of Mohomedan Law for restitution ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim — Dispute Over Maintainability Due to Multiple Claim Petitions by Alleged Wives. The court held that the mere filing of another claim petition does not render the present petition non-maintainable; the Tribunal must adjudicate on merits to determine genuine legal heirs.

23 Jul 2015

The case involves a motor vehicle accident claim arising from the death of Parasappa Appayya Kadalagi in an accident on 02.02.2004. The first appellan...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Petition Against Maintenance Order Under Domestic Violence Act — Interim Maintenance Cannot Be Granted Without Notice. Order Passed Without Notice Violates Natural Justice; Correction Under Section 465 CrPC Cannot Supply Missing Substantive Part.

27 Sep 2011

The petitioner, Syed Naim, husband of respondent No.1, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the j...

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