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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry and Unnatural Death Within Seven Years of Marriage. Conviction under Section 304-B IPC and Section 3 of Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish essential ingredients of dowry death.

25 Oct 2025

The appellants, Raju Appasab Ghend, Appasab Siddappa Ghend, and Smt. Laxmibai W/o Appasab Ghend, were convicted by the learned VI Addl. District & Ses...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Acquittal Under POCSO Act, Restores Conviction for Sexual Assault Without Skin-to-Skin Contact Requirement. The Court held that 'sexual assault' under Section 7 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, does not require direct skin-to-skin contact; physical contact with sexual intent suffices, overturning the High Court's narrow interpretation.

18 Nov 2021

The Supreme Court of India adjudicated multiple criminal appeals arising from judgments of the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, concerning interpretat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Bigamy Case Due to Lack of Proof of First Marriage. Conviction under Sections 494, 495, 496 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to examine the alleged first wife and produce reliable evidence of marriage.

16 Oct 2020

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 4-9-2001 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, which set aside the con...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Maintenance to Divorced Wife — Holds That Divorced Wife Is Entitled to Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. Even If Divorce Was on Ground of Desertion. Sub-section (4) of Section 125 Cr.P.C. Does Not Apply to Divorced Women as There Is No Obligation to Live with Ex-Husband After Divorce.

19 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Dr. Swapan Kumar Banerjee against the State of West Bengal and another, challenging the maintenance a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Maintenance to Divorced Wife — Holds That Divorced Wife Is Entitled to Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. Even If Divorce Was Granted on Ground of Desertion. The Court Ruled That Sub-section (4) of Section 125 Cr.P.C. Does Not Apply to Divorced Women and That Delay in Filing Maintenance Petition Is Not a Bar.

19 Sep 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals filed by Dr. Swapan Kumar Banerjee against the State of West Bengal and another, challenging the maintenance a...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand. Conviction under Section 304B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand and Death Within Seven Years of Marriage.

16 Feb 2018

The case pertains to the death of Surekha, who married accused Rajesh on 9.5.2001 and died of burn injuries on 17.6.2001. The prosecution alleged that...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry and Harassment. Conviction under Sections 498A, 304B, 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that death occurred within seven years of marriage and that there was cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before death.

5 Sep 2017

The appellants, Ramrao, Sawairam, and Purnabai, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pusad, for offences under Sections 498A, 304B, and 20...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Section 2(q) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Definition of 'Respondent' Includes Adult Male and Female Relatives. Challenge by mother and sister of alleged perpetrator fails as court holds that the definition is not ultra vires Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Constitution.

25 Sep 2014

The petitioners, mother and sister of the alleged perpetrator, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the constitutio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in Indecent Representation of Women Act Case — No Offence Made Out as Alleged Obscene Painting Was Not Published or Distributed. Court holds that mere possession of a painting in a private residence without any element of publication, distribution, or public exhibition does not constitute an offence under Section 4 read with Section 6 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 or Section 292(2)(a) of the Indian Penal Code.

10 May 2013

The petitioner, Chintan Upadhyay, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Divorced Woman's Petition Under Domestic Violence Act — Divorced Woman Can File Application Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The Court held that a divorced woman who had lived in a domestic relationship is an 'aggrieved person' and can seek relief under the Act.

17 Feb 2010

The case involves two criminal writ petitions filed by Smt. Bharati Naik challenging orders passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Mapusa, and...

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