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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 294 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 10th August 2007 passed by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge-6, Nagpu...

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Supreme Court Considers Appeal Against Discharge in POCSO Case. The Court Examines the Validity of the High Court's Order that Affirmed the Discharge of School Officials Accused of Failing to Report a Sexual Assault on a Minor.

This appeal arises from a Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 4772 of 2024, filed by the mother of an eight-year-old minor victim of sexual assault....

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Notification Declaring PFI Unlawful with Immediate Effect under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Court Holds That Reasons for Immediate Effect are Sufficiently Disclosed in Notification Itself as Required by Section 3(3) Proviso.

The petitioner, claiming to be the President of Popular Front of India (PFI), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the H...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Husband's Divorce Petition to Wife's Hometown on Grounds of Wife's Convenience and Prior Pending Proceedings. Distance of 380 km, Lack of Independent Income, and Overnight Journey Held to Outweigh Husband's Readiness to Bear Travel Expenses.

The case originated from a matrimonial dispute between the applicant-wife and respondent-husband, whose marriage was solemnized on 19 July 2010. After...

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Supreme Court Quashes Bail Orders in Five-Murder Case Due to Improper Application of Parity Principle and Insufficient Consideration of Gravity. High Court Erred in Granting Bail Under Section 439 CrPC Without Assessing Individual Roles and Evidence in Land Dispute Homicide.

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a batch of five criminal appeals arising from bail orders granted by the High Court of Gujarat under Section 439...

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Supreme Court Upholds Husband in Divorce Case Based on Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage Under Article 142 of Constitution. Marriage Dissolved as Parties Lived Apart for Almost Two Decades and Reconciliation Was Impossible, Despite Lack of Statutory Ground in Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The dispute involved a husband and wife who married in 2002 under Hindu rites, but the marriage never consummated and broke down immediately, with the...