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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Father for Rape of Minor Daughter in POCSO Case — Sentence of 20 Years Rigorous Imprisonment Confirmed. Court holds that the sole testimony of the victim is sufficient for conviction if found credible, and the father-daughter relationship constitutes a position of trust under Section 376(2)(k) IPC.

10 Oct 2025

The appellant, Nalin @ Narendra Nitnaware, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO) and District and Session Judge-11, Nagpur in Special Case No. 50...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Child Witness Testimony and Procedural Lapses. The Court Found That the Trial Judge Failed to Ascertain the Competency of a Minor Witness Under Section 118 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and the Dying Declaration Evidence Was Not Put to the Accused Under Section 313 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

22 Apr 2025

The appeals arose from a High Court judgment acquitting the accused of murder charges under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, related to the...

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Supreme Court Allows Mother's Appeal in Habeas Corpus for Disabled Adult Son, Sets Aside High Court Order for Fresh Consideration of Best Interests and Competency. The court held that the High Court must conduct a proper inquiry into the mental capacity and best interests of a disabled adult before dismissing a habeas corpus petition, and must give comity to a foreign guardianship order.

15 Jan 2025

The case concerns a custody dispute over Aadith Ramadorai, a 22-year-old US citizen with Ataxic Cerebral Palsy, between his mother (appellant) and fat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation in Fatal Hit-and-Run Case Alleging Police Bias. Court finds no exceptional circumstances warranting transfer, holds that investigation is progressing and petitioner's grievances can be addressed by trial court.

30 Aug 2024

The petitioner, Shahrukh Ziya Mohammad, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to tr...

High Court

Court Rules Custody Dispute: Children to be Returned to Petitioners. Judgment emphasizes adherence to legal definitions and proper adoption procedures while invalidating the Child Welfare Committee's jurisdiction over the children.

22 Jul 2024

This judgment addresses petitions for habeas corpus related to the custody of minor children placed in Baal Asha Trust by the Child Welfare Committee ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty for Three Accused in Kidnap, Gang Rape, and Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence and DNA Linkage Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

7 Nov 2022

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by three convicts challenging the common judgment of the Delhi High Court which affirmed their conviction and deat...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Domestic Violence Case — Limitation Not Applicable to Filing of Application Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The High Court erred in quashing proceedings on ground of limitation as the Act does not prescribe any limitation period for filing an application under Section 12.

20 Apr 2022

The appellant, Kamatchi, filed an application under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (the Act) against her husba...

High Court

Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction of Two Accused for Rape and Sexual Assault of Minor Under IPC and Goa Children's Act — Life Imprisonment Maintained for Offences Under Section 376 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003.

17 Oct 2019

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by Vinesh Fal Dessai (A.1) and Manisha Naik Dessai (A.2) against their conviction and sentence by the...

High Court

Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Goa Children's Act, 2003 as Premature. Petitioner Convicted for Kidnapping and Murder of Minor Cannot Challenge State Legislation When Appeal Against Conviction is Pending.

6 Oct 2018

The petitioner, Rohan Pradeep Dhungat, was convicted by the Goa Children's Court in Special Case No.28/2006 for offences including kidnapping for rans...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Pontiff's Appeal Against FIR Quashing in Criminal Defamation Case — Allegations of Sexual Assault and Criminal Intimidation by a Seer Against a Woman and Her Family Not Quashed at Threshold.

9 Feb 2015

The appellant, a 39-year-old pontiff of Shree Samsthana Gokarna – Shree Ramachandrapura Mutta, filed a writ petition under Article 226 and Article 2...

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