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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Domestic Violence Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Marriage Solemnized and Incident Occurred in Gujarat, Not Maharashtra. Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Requires Proceedings in Court Where Victim Resides or Incident Occurs.

18 Dec 2025

The petitioner, an Indian citizen, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

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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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Supreme Court Restores POCSO and IT Act Charges in Child Pornography Case — High Court Erred in Quashing Chargesheet Without Considering Presumption of Culpable Mental State. Possession of Child Pornographic Material, Even Without Intent to Distribute, Constitutes an Offence Under Section 15(1) of POCSO and Section 67B of IT Act.

23 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Just Rights for Children Alliance and another child rights organization against the judgment of the Mad...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Parents-in-Law's Petition in Child Custody Jurisdiction Dispute — Family Court at Mysuru Lacks Territorial Jurisdiction as Minor Child Resides with Grandparents in Chamarajanagara District. Jurisdiction under Section 9 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 is determined by minor's residence, not petitioner's residence.

22 Apr 2024

The petitioners, Samiulla Saheb and Mubeen Taj, are the parents-in-law of the respondent, Mohammed Sameer. The respondent married the petitioners' dau...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Father for Kidnapping His Own Minor Child — Father as Natural Guardian Cannot Be Guilty of Kidnapping Under Section 363 IPC. The Court held that a father taking his own minor child from the mother's custody does not constitute kidnapping under Section 361 IPC as the father is a lawful guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.

6 Oct 2023

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur quashed an FIR registered against a father for allegedly kidnapping his own minor son aged 3 years from the custody of...

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Supreme Court Allows Unmarried Woman's Appeal for Pregnancy Termination Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 - Interprets Rule 3B to Include Unmarried Women for Termination Up to Twenty-Four Weeks Based on Injury to Mental Health. The Court held that exclusion of unmarried women from Rule 3B violates Article 14 and that reproductive autonomy under Article 21 extends to all women, requiring purposive interpretation of the Act.

29 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 15 July 2022, where the appellant, an unmarried woman, sought permission to terminate h...

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Supreme Court Upholds Validity of Relinquishment Deed Executed by Karta in Joint Hindu Family Property Case. Relinquishment deed executed by eldest male member as Karta is valid and binding on minor coparceners, and suit for declaration filed beyond limitation period is barred.

13 Dec 2021

The present appeal arises from a suit filed in 1994 by four younger sons of late M.C. Rudrappa seeking a declaration that a relinquishment deed dated ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Minor Daughter from Maternal Relatives. Court holds that welfare of the child is paramount and father's petition is not maintainable as child is not in illegal detention.

6 Feb 2019

The petitioner, Shekhar Jagdish Prasad Tewari, filed a writ of habeas corpus before the Bombay High Court seeking production and custody of his minor ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Writ Petition Challenging Family Court Jurisdiction in Guardianship Case — Wife's Residence Determines Venue Under Section 9 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. The court held that jurisdiction under Section 9 is based on the minor's ordinary residence, not the father's residence, and since the minor children lived with the mother in Bangalore, the Family Court at Bangalore had jurisdiction.

13 Dec 2013

The petitioner husband and respondent wife married in 1994 and had two daughters, Aditi (born 1998) and Vidushi (born 2003). They separated in 2010, w...

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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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