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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Rape Case Due to Unproven Minority Status and Negative DNA Evidence - Benefit of Doubt Granted

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under IPC and POCSO Act for allegedly having forcible sexual intercourse with a minor vict...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Heirs of Deceased in Motor Accident Claim, Clarifies 'Just Compensation' Principles Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by claimants dissatisfied with the compensation awarded by the High Court in a motor accident claim case. The victim...

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Jurisdictional Limits on State Interference in Land Rights: State of West Bengal v. Jai Hind Pvt. Ltd., Civil Appeal No. 7407 of 2012

The case arose from a dispute involving land/tenancy rights and administrative interference by State authorities in West Bengal. The High Court had se...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Cruelty Case Under Sections 498-A and 302 IPC Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations and Insufficient Evidence. Conviction Set Aside for Lack of Corroboration

The appellant challenged his conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 IPC for the alleged murder of his wife by setting her on fire. The prosecution re...

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High Court Partially Allows Appellant Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Reduces Compensation Due to 25% Contributory Negligence of Deceased Minor Rider. Tribunal's Award Modified from Rs.11,55,000 to Rs.8,66,250 Under Motor Vehicles Act

The High Court partially allowed an appeal by NWKRTC against a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award of Rs.11,55,000/- for the death of a 17-year-old m...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Joint Family Property Partition Dispute -- Upholds Concurrent Findings on Property Status and Invalidates Alienations and Testamentary Disposition

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging concurrent findings in a partition suit involving 79 agricultural properties. The Court upheld the det...

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Supreme Court Grants Custody to Father in International Child Custody Dispute -- High Court Order Set Aside -- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Applied with Welfare of Child as Paramount Consideration

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the High Court judgment that set aside the Family Court order granting custody of two minor sons to thei...

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High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Procedural Lapses Petitioner Challenges Preventive Detention Based on Arms Act Offences and In-camera Statements -- Court Finds Lack of Subjective Satisfaction and Violation of Article 22 Safeguards

The petitioner filed a criminal writ petition challenging a detention order under the MPDA Act, which directed his detention for 12 months on grounds ...

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High Court declined to Quash Addition of Section 498A IPC Charge in 10-Year-Old Suicide Case -- Prosecution Application Under Section 216 CrPC Held Maintainable

The petitioners, accused in a case under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide, challenged an order adding a charge under Section 498A IPC at the fa...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition, Orders Reinstatement with Back Wages for Assistant Teacher in Illegal Termination Case Under MEPS Act. School Tribunal's Compensation Award Quashed as Management Fails to Prove Post Abolition

The High Court allowed the Writ Petition filed by Petitioner against the judgment of the School Tribunal, Pune, which had declared her terminatio...