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Supreme Court Examines Applicability of Section 292 IPC to Allegedly Obscene Poem Referencing Mahatma Gandhi Amidst Claims of Poetic License and Freedom of Expression. Court Clarifies That Poetic License Is Not a Legal License but a Fundamental Right, Subject to Reasonable Restrictions Under Article 19(2), and Obscenity Must Be Judged by Contemporary Community Standards.

1 Aug 2026

Background: The case arose from the publication of a poem titled 'Gandhi Mala Bhetala' (I met Gandhi) in the July-August 1994 issue of the Bulletin, a...

Supreme Court

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.

1 Aug 2026

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...

High Court

High Court Quashes FIR Against NCPCR Chairperson in Criminal Trespass and Outraging Religious Feelings Case — Allegations of Unauthorized Entry and Insult to Religious Sentiments Found Baseless as Petitioner Was on Official Duty. Petitioner's entry into madrasa was in official capacity as Chairperson of NCPCR and monitoring authority under Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, with prior intimation to police; no criminal intent or malice established.

18 Sep 2024

The petitioner, Mr. Priyank Kanoongo, Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), filed a criminal petition under S...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Partition Appeal by Divided Son in Hindu Joint Family Property Dispute. Son who separated from father prior to 1956 is entitled to share in ancestral property as per Mitakshara law and Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

7 Jul 2021

The case involves two regular first appeals (RFA No.100007/2014 and RFA No.100028/2014) arising from a common judgment and decree dated 25.10.2013 pas...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Inclusion of Name in Birth Certificate Despite Delay — Registrar Directed to Include Name Under Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969. No Time Limit Prescribed for Inclusion of Name in Birth Certificate; Rejection on Ground of Delay Unjustified.

21 Dec 2020

The petitioner, Ms. Alka Nagaraj Simha, born on 06.07.1983 in Mysore to Sri K.N. Nagaraja and Smt. K. Mamatha, filed a writ petition under Articles 22...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition to Quash FIR Against Women Hawkers Under Bombay Police Act for Illegal Arrest Without Sanction. Court holds that hawking without license is not a cognizable offence and arrest of women without prior sanction of Commissioner is illegal.

1 Nov 2018

The petitioners, 20 women hawkers from various parts of Maharashtra, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of a...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation to CBI in FIRs Alleging Offences by Petitioner's Son. Court holds that mere apprehension of bias is insufficient; credible material required for transfer of investigation to CBI under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution of India.

22 Oct 2018

The petitioner, Ashok Kumar Sinha, father of Kumar Ajitabh, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking trans...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes Circular Restricting Admission of Children with Parents to Child Care Institutions Under Juvenile Justice Act. Circular directing Child Welfare Committees to admit only orphans and reject children with parents held ultra vires Section 2(14) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.

29 Jun 2018

The petitioner, Balvikas Sansthachalak Va Karmachari Sanghatna, a non-government organization dealing with care and protection of children, challenged...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Father's Petition Against Interim Custody Order in Child Custody Dispute — Egoistic Parents Cause Suffering to Minor Child. The court set aside the Family Court's order granting limited interim custody to the mother, directing expeditious disposal of the main petition under the Guardian and Wards Act, 1890.

21 Dec 2017

The case involves a child custody dispute between the father (petitioner) and mother (first respondent) over their six-year-old son, Master Ryan. The ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Husband's Writ Petition Challenging Family Court Jurisdiction in Guardianship Case — Wife's Residence Determines Venue Under Section 9 of Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. The court held that jurisdiction under Section 9 is based on the minor's ordinary residence, not the father's residence, and since the minor children lived with the mother in Bangalore, the Family Court at Bangalore had jurisdiction.

13 Dec 2013

The petitioner husband and respondent wife married in 1994 and had two daughters, Aditi (born 1998) and Vidushi (born 2003). They separated in 2010, w...

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