CIVIL APPEAL NO. 7370 OF 2026
1 Jan 1970The present Civil Appeal arises from a suit for declaration of ownership of agricultural properties based on a Will dated 20.04.2018, allegedly execut...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Additional Murder Charge in Dowry Death Case — Sessions Court Exceeded Jurisdiction by Adding Section 302 IPC Without Committal. The court held that under Section 193 CrPC, a Sessions Court cannot take cognizance of an offence not committed to it, and the power under Section 228 CrPC is limited to framing charges for offences in the committal order.
16 Apr 2014The petitioners, Kailash s/o Vithal Aawale (husband of the deceased), Vithal s/o Mahadeo Aawale (father-in-law), and Indubai w/o Vithal Aawale (mother...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Relatives in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Omnibus Allegations. FIR under Sections 498A, 34 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, and DV Act complaint quashed for lack of specific overt acts against appellants.
25 May 2026The Supreme Court allowed appeals by Appellants, quashing criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial discord between (complainant) and her husband ...
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Supreme Court
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.
20 Jul 2020The 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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High Court
Bombay High Court Considers Maintainability of Commercial Appeals Against Interim Orders in Trademark Infringement Suits. Preliminary Objection Raised That Orders Impugned Do Not Fall Within Appealable Categories Under Section 13(1A) of Commercial Courts Act, 2015 as Amended.
17 Oct 2018These two commercial appeals were filed by the original defendants in intellectual property suits pending before the Bombay High Court. The suits, ins...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in Sealed Cover Promotion Case — Prosecution for Criminal Charge Must Be Pending Before Court to Invoke Sealed Cover Procedure. OM dated 14.09.1992 Clause (iii) Requires Actual Pendency of Criminal Prosecution, Not Mere Investigation or Sanction.
18 Oct 2024The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against the judgment of the Delhi High Court which upheld the order of the Central Administrative Tr...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Partially Allows Appeal in Dowry Harassment Case — Conviction Under Section 498A IPC Upheld, Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Set Aside. The Court held that conviction under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide cannot be sustained when no charge was framed under that section, as ingredients differ from Section 304B IPC and prejudice is caused to the accused.
26 Nov 2019The appellant, Gurjit Singh, was convicted by the trial court under Section 498A IPC for subjecting his wife to cruelty, along with his parents, while...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Failure to Perform Contractual Obligations Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Under Sections 406 and 420 IPC Without Proof of Fraudulent Intent at Inception.
27 Sep 2019The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by V.B. Padode and M/s. Dataline and Research Technologies (I) Ltd. (the petitioners) challenging the...
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High Court
Gujarat High Court Quashes Notice of Accusation in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Pre-Litigation Mediation Under Section 148 of NI Act. The court held that Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 mandates pre-litigation mediation before filing a complaint under Section 138, and non-compliance renders the complaint not maintainable.
13 Jan 2026The petitioner, Sanjay Singh, filed a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha ...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Reiterates Principles on Summoning Additional Accused under Section 319 CrPC, Evidence in Examination-in-Chief Held Sufficient. High Court's Order Quashing Summons Challenged, Court Emphasises Standard of Satisfaction More Than Prima Facie Case but Less Than Conviction Under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
26 Jul 2026The Supreme Court heard an appeal by the complainant, Shiv Baran, against a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad dated 23rd July 2024...
