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Conviction Upheld: Indian Penal Code (IPC) Murder Case. Judicial Validation: Dying Declaration Crucial in Conviction of Husband for Wife's Murder

Criminal Law, Indian Penal Code (IPC), Dying Declaration, Conviction for Murder The appeal was dismissed, and the appellant was directed to surrender...

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Safeguarding Women's Rights and Ensuring Justice for Victims of Cruelty. Protection against Cruelty: Section 85 and 86 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, considering the pragmatic realities and the need for necessary changes to prevent misuse of legal provisions.

Appeal arising from a judgment passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana on April 5, 2022, in a criminal case involving the appellant accused o...

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Courts should not engage in evaluating the merits of a case at the pre-trial stage and the importance of jurisdiction in matrimonial cases involving domestic violence or dowry harassment complaints.

The appellant (wife) challenges the order passed by the Jharkhand High Court, which quashed criminal proceedings against respondent Nos. 3 to 8. The a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Wife's Application to Vacate Status Quo in Matrimonial Dispute — Alternative Relief of Rent and Maintenance Granted. The Court upheld the arrangement of alternative accommodation with rent paid by husband, rejecting the wife's claim to return to the matrimonial home.

The case involves a long-standing matrimonial dispute between Jaidev Rajnikant Shroff (appellant-husband) and Poonam Jaidev Shroff (respondent-wife). ...

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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 Affirms Interim Maintenance for Wife and Son in Matrimonial Dispute. Court Frames Guidelines on Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and Other Enactments to Ensure Uniformity and Consistency.

The case arises from an application for interim maintenance filed by the wife and minor son under Section 125 Cr.P.C. The wife left the matrimonial ho...