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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Civil Court Decree in Suit for Injunction and Declaration — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Article 227. Petitioners failed to establish exclusive ownership over suit property; findings of trial court and first appellate court upheld as per Section 100 CPC.

1 Apr 2026

The petitioners, Ganesh D Tapkir and Santosh Krushna Patil, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgm...

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

1 Oct 2024

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Adoption of Minor Aged 19 Years Under Customary Law - Sets Aside Trial Court's Dismissal for Lack of Evidence on Custom. Held that Section 10 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 permits adoption of a child above 15 years if custom allows, and trial court erred in not considering evidence of custom.

4 Oct 2023

The petitioners, Smt. Sharada Walagad (petitioner No.1) and Kumar Shrishail Shankareppa (petitioner No.2), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 an...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Challenge to Family Pension Award to Second Wife in Railway Service Dispute. Marriage Valid Under Custom of Gond Community Despite Subsistence of First Marriage, Entitling Widow to Family Pension Under Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993.

15 Apr 2020

The petitioners, Union of India through the General Manager and Divisional Railway Manager of South East Central Railway (SECR), challenged the order ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application to Continue Suit for Declaration as Dai Al-Mutlaq After Plaintiff's Death — Suit for Personal Status Abates Under Order 22 Rule 1 CPC. The court held that a suit for declaration of personal status is not heritable and cannot be continued by a legal representative claiming a derivative title.

7 Mar 2017

The original plaintiff, Khuzemabhai, filed a suit seeking a declaration that he was validly appointed as the 53rd Dai Al-Mutlaq (spiritual leader) of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal Against Restitution of Conjugal Rights Decree, Holds No Valid Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Essential Ceremonies Like Saptapadi Not Proved, Hence Marriage Invalid Under Section 7 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

31 Jan 2017

The appellant-husband filed a Family Court Appeal under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984 read with Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Matrimonial Dispute Over Possessory Rights to Shared Household. Wife's Claim for Right to Residence Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Dismissed as Act Not in Force at Time of Filing.

8 Mar 2013

The case involves two appeals filed by the husband challenging a common judgment and order dated 30.12.2004 passed by the Family Court No.4, Mumbai. T...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree on Ground of Cruelty, Sets Aside Family Court Order. Isolated instances of verbal abuse and filing of false complaints do not constitute cruelty under Section 13(1)(i-a) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

12 Mar 2010

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband were married on 20.5.1994 at Sumerpur, Rajasthan according to Hindu Vedic rites. After marriage, the wife re...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal on Customary Law Succession; Property Inherited from Maternal Grandfather Held Not Ancestral. Punjab Customary Law Declares That a Hindu Male’s Inheritance from His Maternal Grandfather Is Not Ancestral Qua His Sons, and Alienation Does Not Require Legal Necessity.

23 May 1958

The dispute concerns the nature of property inherited by a Hindu male from his maternal grandfather under the customary law prevailing in Punjab. The ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Considers Appeal by Charitable Society Regarding Leave to Institute Suit Under Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The Dispute Involves Whether a Society Registered Under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 Can Be Treated as a Trust and Sought Determination of the Conditions for Granting Leave Following Allegations of Financial Mismanagement and Breach of Trust.

1 Jan 1970

The dispute arose from a suit instituted under Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 by two plaintiffs, Dr. Shelly Batra and Mrs. Usha Gupta...

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