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High Court of Karnataka Allows Daughter's Maintenance Claim Under Section 125 CrPC Against Father Despite Muslim Personal Law. The court held that Section 125 CrPC overrides personal law and a major unmarried daughter unable to maintain herself is entitled to maintenance from her father.

The petitioner, Meharunnisa, an unmarried major Muslim daughter, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC challenging the order of the Fast Track Court...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter Under IPC and POCSO Act — Life Imprisonment Maintained. Incestuous Rape by Father of 14-Year-Old Victim Resulting in Pregnancy; Conviction Under Section 376(2)(f),(n) IPC and Section 5/6 POCSO Act Upheld.

The appellant, Dnyaba @ Dnyaneshwar s/o Gyanuji Tajne, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Washim in Special Child Case No.72/2016 for off...

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High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Accused Due to Lack of Prima Facie Case and False Implication. Allegations of Sexual Assault on Minor Found Baseless as Medical Evidence and Conduct of Complainant Contradicted FIR.

The petitioner, Krishnappa, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of proceedings...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds CAT Order Directing NIMHANS to Grant Child Care Leave to Employee. Child Care Leave is a Statutory Right Under Central Civil Services (Leave) Rules, 1972 and Cannot Be Denied Arbitrarily.

The petitioner, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), challenged an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Ben...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Case; Victim's Testimony Sufficient Despite DNA Exclusion. Conviction Under Section 6 POCSO Act Upheld as Age Proved by School Leaving Certificate Under Section 94 of Juvenile Justice Act.

The criminal appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 14-01-2020 passed by the Special Judge under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenc...

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Child Rape and Murder Case. Judicial Confession and Last Seen Theory Upheld but Death Penalty Not Warranted as 'Rarest of Rare'.

The case involves the ghastly rape and murder of two children aged 10 and 7 years. On 29 October 2010, Mohanakrishnan picked up the children from outs...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for DNA Test in Paternity Dispute — Husband Denies Paternity of Child Born During Separation. Presumption of Legitimacy Under Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act Applies Unless Non-Access is Proved.

The petitioner, husband, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Family Court, Belgaum, dated 21.11.2015, which rejected his application (I...

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

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