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Madras High Court Dismisses Appeal by Accountant General, Upholds Family Pension to Second Wife After First Wife's Death. Bigamous Marriage Not Void Ab Initio for Pension Purposes Under Tamil Nadu Pension Rules After Death of First Wife.

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Accountant General of Tamil Nadu against a single judge order directing inclusion of the second wife's na...

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Supreme Court Partially Upholds Section 10(26AAA) of Income Tax Act, 1961 in Sikkim Tax Exemption Challenge. Gender-Based Proviso Denying Exemption to Sikkimese Women Marrying Non-Sikkimese Struck Down as Unconstitutional.

The judgment concerns a writ petition under Article 32 challenging the constitutional validity of Section 10(26AAA) of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which...

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Supreme Court Upholds Impartible Estate Status of Nazul Property in Former Ruler's Succession Dispute. Perpetual Leasehold Rights Held as Part of Impartible Estate Governed by Primogeniture, Not Coparcenary Property.

The Supreme Court of India heard civil appeals arising from a common judgment of the Allahabad High Court concerning the nature of perpetual leasehold...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Challenging Execution of Maintenance Arrears. Private Settlement and Customary Divorce Cannot Defeat Enforceability of Final Maintenance Order Under Section 125 CrPC.

The petitioner husband, Dhanaji Keshav Kamble, filed a Criminal Writ Petition in the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) challenging an order passed ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Application Challenging Maintenance Grant to Wife Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. Concurrent findings of courts below upheld as husband failed to prove wife's desertion or lack of means.

The applicant-husband, Ashok Bongulwar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The judgment concerns five criminal appeals filed by multiple appellants against their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Limitation Bar and Lack of Debt Evidence. Complaint Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Dismissed as Notice Served on 10.12.2013 and Complaint Filed on 20.01.2014, Beyond 30 Days.

The applicants, Vishnu Pavse and others, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of C...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Vague Allegations. FIR and Charge-Sheet Lacked Specific Instances of Dowry Demand or Cruelty Under Sections 498A, 323 IPC and Section 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961.

The petitioners, who are the husband (petitioner no.1) and his parents (petitioners 2 and 3), filed a criminal writ petition seeking quashing of FIR N...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Case Due to Vague Allegations. Lack of Specific Overt Acts Against Mother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498-A, 323 IPC and Section 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act.

The petitioners, being the mother-in-law (petitioner no.2) and sister-in-law (petitioner no.3) of the respondent no.2 (complainant), sought quashing o...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Death Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand of Dowry 'Soon Before Death' or Cruelty Under Sections 498A, 304B, 306 IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Chandrakant Dagdu Sherkhane (respondent) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for off...