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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Appointment of Court Commissioner in Partition Suit — Trial Court Failed to Record Satisfaction That Commissioner Was Necessary for Just Decision Under Order 26 Rule 10 CPC. The Court Remitted the Matter for Fresh Consideration, Holding That the Power Under Order 26 Rule 10 CPC Must Be Exercised Judiciously and Only When Necessary for a Just Decision.

9 Jul 2026

The petitioner, Sri Shivanna, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 17.02.2022 passed by the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Twin from Grandmother. Writ of Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable for Child Custody Dispute Between Family Members When Child is in Lawful Custody of Grandmother.

4 Sep 2025

The petitioner, Pravin Nathalal Parghi, is the biological father of 5-year-old twins. One son, Mst. Lakshya Parghi, is in the custody of the petitione...

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Conviction Under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act Upheld – DNA Evidence Confirmed Biological Parentage

21 Feb 2025

Conviction and Sentence Confirmed – Consent Obtained Under Misconception of Fact – Victim Below Eighteen Years of Age (a) Consent of Minor Irrele...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Brother-in-Law in POCSO Case Based on DNA Evidence and School Record of Minor Victim's Age. Conviction under Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC sustained despite victim turning hostile, as medical and DNA evidence proved sexual assault and paternity.

25 Sep 2024

The appellant, Nivrutti Nagorao Hange, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, for offences under the Protection of Children from ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Cancellation of Earthquake Affected Person Certificate — Tahsildar Cannot Review Civil Court Decree. Circular Issued by Collector Cannot Override Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956.

9 Jul 2024

The petitioner, originally the biological son of Shankar Ramu Pawar, was given in adoption to Lalu Shivram Jadhav and his wife on 18.04.2022 through a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Cancellation of Caste Certificate — Child of Inter-Caste Marriage Entitled to Mother's Scheduled Caste Certificate When Brought Up in That Community. The court held that the Designated Authority must consider the child's social upbringing and community acceptance, not merely the father's caste, in determining caste entitlement.

20 Apr 2023

The petitioner, Nikhil Meena Patel, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 26 February 2021 p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Caste Certificate to Adopted Child Based on Adoptive Mother's Caste. The court held that an adopted child is entitled to the caste of the adoptive parent, and the rejection of the caste certificate application on the ground of unknown biological parents was illegal.

8 Mar 2022

The petitioner, Dr. Sonal Pratapsingh Vahanwala, a Hindu Mahyavanshi (Scheduled Caste) woman, adopted a male child named Heramb from an orphanage in 2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Custody Appeal in Child Custody Dispute Under Family Courts Act, 1984 — Welfare of Child Paramount. Grandparents' Custody Set Aside as Biological Father's Right to Custody Upheld Subject to Child's Welfare.

26 Feb 2021

The case involves two appeals filed under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, challenging a common judgment of the Family Court, Nagpur, in Pet...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal of DNA Test in Domestic Violence Proceedings — Paternity Dispute Cannot Be Decided Collaterally in DV Act Proceedings. The court upheld the concurrent findings of the Magistrate and Sessions Court rejecting the application for DNA test of the son, as the issue of paternity was not relevant for relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

10 Jul 2018

The revision application was filed by Mr. Pramod Purushottam Sathe (applicant) challenging the order dated 16th February, 2016 passed by the Metropoli...

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Bombay High Court Allows Unwed Mother's Petition for Birth Certificate Without Father's Name. Right to Privacy Under Article 21 Protects Unwed Mother's Decision to Not Disclose Father's Name in Birth Certificate Under Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.

13 Mar 2018

The petitioner, an unmarried woman, delivered a female child on 7 November 2014. She filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of In...

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