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Madras High Court Upholds Annulment of Settlement Deed Under Senior Citizens Act for Grandson's Neglect. Implied Condition of Maintenance Found Sufficient Under Section 23(1) of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, Where Deed Executed Out of Love and Affection.

The case arose under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, involving a senior citizen grandmother (respondent no.3) an...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Sets Aside Trial Court Order Rejecting Condonation of Delay in Filing Written Statement. Delay Condoned Subject to Payment of ₹15,000 Costs as Prejudice to Respondent Compensable, No Malafide Intent Found.

The High Court of Bombay at Goa considered a writ petition challenging the order of the Trial Court dated 14.10.2019, which rejected the petitioner's ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declarations in Bride Burning Case. Dying declarations found credible despite minor discrepancies; conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed.

The appellant, Rajendra Ramdas Kolhe, was convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for the murder of his wife Rekha, a police constable. T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Senior Citizen Father Seeking Maintenance from Children Under Senior Citizens Act. Maintenance Order Set Aside Due to Non-Compliance with Section 4(2) Requiring Consideration of Children's Financial Capacity.

The petitioner, Govind Laxman Bawkar, a 75-year-old senior citizen, filed a petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an ord...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Eviction Order Under Senior Citizens Act — Tribunal Cannot Order Eviction Under Section 5 of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Remedy of eviction is not provided under the Act; only maintenance and protection can be ordered.

The petitioners, son and daughter-in-law of respondents 2 and 3, challenged an order dated 21.01.2020 passed by the Tribunal constituted under Section...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Judicial Officer for Alleged Disregard of Precedents. Court holds that mere erroneous orders or non-mention of cited judgments do not constitute contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The petitioner, Yogesh Waman Athavale, an advocate practicing in Chiplun, filed a contempt petition under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, against re...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions of Inter-State Prisoners Challenging Local Surety Condition for Furlough. Condition in Government Circular dated 16th December 2008 requiring local surety within Maharashtra for prisoners from other States held violative of Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution.

The Bombay High Court dealt with two criminal writ petitions filed by prisoners Subodh Prasad and Jagbir Singh challenging the condition in Government...