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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Murder Case Based on Dying Declaration. Concurrent findings of guilt under Sections 302 and 342 IPC affirmed as dying declaration was properly recorded, consistent, and credible, meeting admissibility criteria under evidence law.

2 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging concurrent convictions for murder and wrongful confinement. The appellant was accused of be...

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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

1 Oct 2024

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...

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Supreme Court Affirms Interim Maintenance for Wife and Son in Matrimonial Dispute. Court Frames Guidelines on Maintenance Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. and Other Enactments to Ensure Uniformity and Consistency.

4 Nov 2020

The case arises from an application for interim maintenance filed by the wife and minor son under Section 125 Cr.P.C. The wife left the matrimonial ho...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Hindu Succession Property Dispute — Mother Cannot Act as Guardian of Minor Daughter's Separate Property Inherited from Father. Release Deed Executed by Mother as Guardian of Minor Daughter Without Court Sanction is Voidable, Not Void Ab Initio, and Must Be Challenged Within Limitation Period.

8 Jan 2020

The dispute originated from a suit for partition filed by the youngest daughter of Moola Gounder, who died intestate on 28.12.1971. Moola Gounder was ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Police Misconduct in Arrest of Couple for Abandoning Newborn - Court Issues Directions for Protection of Children and Guidelines for Police Conduct. The court held that police officials posing with an accused in a humiliating manner violates the dignity of the accused and requires guidelines to prevent recurrence.

5 Nov 2019

The Bombay High Court at Goa took suo motu cognizance of a news report published in the daily 'Tarun Bharat' on 30th August 2019, which reported the a...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Property Dispute Involving Hindu Succession Act and Validity of Will. The Court upheld concurrent findings that a widow's limited estate for maintenance did not become absolute under Section 14(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and that the testator's will was validly executed.

4 Apr 2019

The case involves a property dispute arising from the estate of Bhana, who died on 27th March 1973. Bhana had two wives: first wife Bhago (deceased) w...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Appellants' Second Appeals in Property Dispute — Concurrent Findings of Possession and Title Upheld. The court held that the appellants failed to raise any substantial question of law under Section 100 CPC, as the courts below had correctly appreciated the evidence on title and possession.

20 Dec 2013

The appellants, Thippeswamy and Smt. Nagamma, filed Regular Second Appeals under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the jud...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals in Property Dispute — Widow's Absolute Ownership Under Section 14(1) Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Upheld. Property Received in Lieu of Maintenance Confers Full Estate, Not Limited Interest.

10 Jun 2013

The case involves two second appeals arising from a suit filed by the original plaintiffs (respondents) against the original defendants (appellants) c...

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Supreme Court Upholds Full Ownership for Widow under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Widow's Pre-1956 Acquisition via Partition Award Confers Absolute Rights under Section 14(1), Not Restricted Estate under Section 14(2).

26 Aug 1969

A Hindu male, who owned self-acquired properties, died in 1947 leaving behind five sons and a widow. In 1950, the heirs appointed an arbitrator to par...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Directors of Housing Society in Cheque Dishonour Case — No Vicarious Liability Without Specific Role in Day-to-Day Affairs. Directors of a cooperative housing society cannot be held vicariously liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of cheques issued by the society unless they are shown to be in charge of and responsible for the conduct of the business of the society at the time of the offence.

30 Nov -0001

The petitioners, who were Directors of a cooperative housing society, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with S...

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