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Supreme Court Interprets Scope of 'Child' under POCSO Act in Appeal Concerning Mentally Challenged Victim. Mental Age of Adult with Cerebral Palsy Considered for Applicability of Special Procedures under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.

The case concerned a criminal appeal by the prosecutrix, a 38-year-old woman suffering from cerebral palsy (R. Hemiparesis), through her mother. An FI...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petitions in Criminal Cases Alleging Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Cause of Action Not Wholly Absent in Gurugram

The petitioner, Kaushik Chatterjee, was appointed as Group Chief Risk Officer-Executive Director of a non-banking finance company (the second responde...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148, 149 IPC set aside as evidence of sole eyewitness was inconsistent and not supported by medical or other evidence.

The case arises from a common judgment of the Sessions Court convicting multiple accused for offences including murder, attempt to murder, and rioting...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Sentence of Convict in Misappropriation Case Due to Old Age and Payment of Fine. The court confirmed conviction under relevant sections but reduced imprisonment to period already undergone, considering the accused's age and willingness to pay additional fine.

The applicant, Navnitlal Prabhudas Thakkar, was convicted by the trial court for misappropriation of government money amounting to Rs. 23,495.10 by fa...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Appointment as Civil Judge Due to Disqualification Under Rule 5(2) of Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) Rules, 1977 — Marriage to a Married Man with Living Spouse Renders Candidate Ineligible for Judicial Service.

The petitioner, Smt. Radharani Mahadev Kolambe, an advocate, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) pursuant to a notification dated 1s...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charge-Sheet Against Forest Officers in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Proximate Link Between Alleged Acts and Suicide. Suicide Note Did Not Name Petitioners; Allegations of Harassment Vague and Unsubstantiated, Not Attracting Section 306 IPC.

The petitioners, Deepak Prabhakarrao Chondekar, Rajendra Madhukar Tongo, and Sopan Marotirao Potulwar, were forest officers serving in Pandharkawda, D...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Trial Court Decree in Partition Suit; Holds Second Wife in Void Marriage Not an Heir. Marriage Contracted During Subsistence of First Marriage Confers No Succession Rights Under Section 10 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The High Court of Karnataka, Circuit Bench at Gulbarga, heard a revision petition against a trial court decree in a partition suit. The plaintiff, cla...