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Gujarat High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Possession of Matrimonial Home in Domestic Violence Case. Right to Residence Under Section 17 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Upheld.

The appellant, Rina Diwan, wife of Kiritkumar Diwan, filed a First Appeal before the Gujarat High Court challenging the judgment dated 26.11.2025 pass...

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Supreme Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Husband and In-Laws in Matrimonial Dispute — Allegations Found to be Exaggerated and Vindictive. Court Held That Continuing Criminal Proceedings Would Amount to Abuse of Process of Law Under Section 528 BNSS.

The present criminal appeal arose from an order of the Allahabad High Court refusing to quash criminal proceedings against the appellants, who are the...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Against Daughter-in-Law Under Senior Citizens Act for Violation of Natural Justice. Maintenance Tribunal's Order Set Aside as Petitioners Were Not Given Adequate Opportunity to Be Heard Under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007.

The petitioners, Jyoti Pawar (daughter-in-law) and Ranjnabai Bhosale (mother of Jyoti), filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Maintenance ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition in Child Custody Dispute Due to Pending Statutory Remedy. Petition Under Article 32 Constitution of India Held Not Maintainable as Custody with Mother Was Not Illegal and Father Had Already Filed Petition Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

The dispute involved a father's petition for habeas corpus under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking custody of his two minor children. Th...

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Supreme Court Quashes Charges Under SC/ST Act for Lack of Caste-Based Insult and Public View Requirement. Allegations of Land Dispute Do Not Attract Section 3(1)(r) of SC/ST Act as Insult Not on Account of Caste and Incident Occurred Inside Building Not in Public View.

The appellant, Hitesh Verma, challenged the order of the High Court of Uttarakhand dismissing his petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal P...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Abetment of Suicide in Case of Continuous Taunting and Harassment of Unmarried Girl. Accused's Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Sustained as Their Conduct Constituted Abetment by Instigation and Intentional Insult.

The case pertains to an appeal by special leave against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which upheld the conviction of the appellan...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Restitution of Conjugal Rights Case — Wife's Refusal Without Reasonable Excuse. Filing of Divorce Petition by Wife Does Not Constitute Reasonable Excuse Under Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The case involves a second appeal filed by the husband (original respondent) against the judgment of the District Court, Dhule, which reversed the tri...