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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioner in IPC Marital Rape Exception Challenge; Declares Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC Unconstitutional for Girls Aged 15-18. The Court Held That the Exception Violates Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution by Discriminating Between Married and Unmarried Girls and Disregarding Child Marriage Prohibition.

1 Aug 2026

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Independent Thought, a child rights society, challenging Exception 2 to Section 37...

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Madras High Court Allows Appeal in Guardians and Wards Act, Appoints Guardian for Minor Female Child Despite Religious Differences. Welfare of Child Held Paramount Under Section 17 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; Religion of Child Not Absolute Bar to Appointment of Guardian Under Religion-Neutral Statute.

28 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from a petition filed by the appellant under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 to be appointed as the legal guardian of a minor fema...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Father's Appeal for Interim Custody and Visitation Rights of Minor Son in Guardianship Dispute. Court holds that welfare of child is paramount and both parents have equal rights, granting father access to child during pendency of guardianship proceedings.

27 Mar 2026

The present appeal was filed by the father, Jenishbhai Jaikishanbhai Rathod, under Section 19 of the Family Courts Act, 1984, being aggrieved by the o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging NRI Definition for PG Medical Admissions — Petitioner Denied NRI Quota Based on Aunt's Residency. Court upholds Maharashtra Ordinance No. VI of 2025 restricting NRI status to blood relatives in direct lineal line, rejecting claim based on collateral relative.

1 Dec 2025

The petitioner, Padmaja Sanjay Ladda, a student who completed MBBS from MGM University, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, filed a writ petition under Articl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Children from Father. Court holds that father's custody of children aged 3 years and 1.5 years is illegal and directs production and custody to mother, considering welfare of minor children as paramount.

18 Nov 2025

The petitioner, Shubhangi w/o Ganesh Yadav, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court...

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Supreme Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Combat Child Marriage in India — Emphasizes Constitutional Rights and International Obligations. The Court held that child marriage violates fundamental rights and directed stronger enforcement of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, along with preventive and support measures.

18 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in a public interest litigation filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petitions for Custody of Children Allegedly Adopted Through Unlawful Means — Emphasizes Child's Welfare Over Procedural Irregularities in Adoption Deeds. Court holds that writ of habeas corpus is maintainable by persons claiming custody of minor children, even if not biological parents, and that the best interest of the child is paramount, directing interim custody to petitioners pending investigation.

22 Jul 2024

The Bombay High Court dealt with three writ petitions seeking habeas corpus for custody of minor children who were taken away by the Child Welfare Com...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Ex Parte Appointment of Guardian Under Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 — Natural Father Not Heard Before Removal. Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Guardianship Matters Under Family Courts Act, 1984, and Mere Murder Charge Without Conviction Does Not Disqualify Father Under Mohammedan Law.

2 Aug 2019

The appellant, Mohd. Azeemoddin, challenged the order dated 02.09.2016 passed by the learned Adhoc District Judge-3, Aurangabad, in M.A.R.J.I. No.160/...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Father's Appeal, Upholds Grandfather's Custody of Minor in Guardianship Dispute — Father's Neglect and Criminal Charges Justify Appointment of Grandfather as Guardian Under Sections 7 and 17 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.

8 Nov 2011

The case involves a first appeal filed by Sunil Gulabrao Satav (appellant) against an order of the Principal District Judge, Ahmednagar, in Misc.C.A.N...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in Guardianship Custody Case — Family Courts Act Overrides Guardian and Wards Act for Custody Matters. Application under Section 25 of Guardian and Wards Act, 1890 held not maintainable in view of Section 7(1)(g) of Family Courts Act, 1984.

28 Mar 2006

The case involves a civil revision application filed by Vimalashram Gharkul of Amprapali Utkarsha Sangh, a registered public trust, through its Secret...

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