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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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Karnataka High Court Considers Challenge to Urban Local Body Ward Reservation Notifications. Batch of Writ Petitions Seek Quashing of Government Notifications on Grounds of Alleged Improper Reservation.

The High Court of Karnataka, presided by Justice S. Sunil Dutt Yadav, heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitu...

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The judgment before the High Court of Karnataka involved a batch of writ petitions filed by various individuals challenging notifications issued by th...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Multiple Petitions Challenging Reservation of Wards in Urban Local Body Elections. Court Examines Validity of State Government Notifications Reserving Wards for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, and Women Under Relevant Municipal Laws.

The writ petitions were filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the reservation notifications dated 10.08.2018 and 3...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Extra-judicial Confession and Weak Last Seen Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC.

The case involves two appeals against conviction for murder under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC. The prosecution case was that accused No.1 (hu...

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Supreme Court Quashes Notification Including Jat Community in Central Backward Classes List as Union Cabinet Rejected NCBC Advice Without Adequate Consideration. Inclusion by Notification Dated 04.03.2014 Violates Statutory Scheme Under National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993.

The present group of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution challenged a Notification dated 04.03.2014 issued by the Union of India, whic...

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Supreme Court Examines Legality of Order Compelling Accused to Provide Voice Sample for Investigation Purposes. Court Considers Scope of Self-Incrimination Protection and Implied Powers of Magistrate Under Criminal Procedure Code and Identification of Prisoners Act.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal arising from a criminal investigation where the police sought a voice sample of the appellant, Ritesh Sinha, to comp...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal of Five Accused in Murder Case Citing Unreliable Evidence. Possibility of Accused Being Innocent Not Ruled Out as Blood Group Evidence Inconclusive and Eye-Witness Accounts Suffered from Omissions and Delay.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 28th April 1999 passed by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Jal...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Dissolution of State Wrestling Association by National Federation. Court holds that dissolution without notice and hearing violates principles of natural justice and the Trust's own bye-laws.

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Wrestling Association, a public charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, challenged the...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Gulshan Kumar Murder Case — Life Imprisonment for Murder and Attempt to Murder Confirmed. Evidence of Identification by Injured Witness and Recovery of Weapon Held Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC.

The judgment pertains to the murder of Gulshan Kumar Dua, the founder of T-Series, who was shot dead on 12 August 1997. The appellant, Abdul Rauf Dawo...