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Bombay High Court Allows Revision, Discharges Newspaper Editor in POCSO Identity Disclosure Case. Section 23(3) POCSO Act imposes vicarious liability on publisher only if employee acts within course of employment; editor not liable for independent acts of reporter.

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Gammat Nandlal Bhandari, the editor/publisher of a newspaper, challenging the order of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Village Panchayat Member's Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j-1) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959 — Birth Certificate of Third Child Found Unreliable

The petitioner, a resident of village Rehkuri, filed a dispute before the Collector alleging that respondent No. 3, a elected member of the Village Pa...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for POCSO Victim Under NALSA Scheme — Inadequate Compensation of Rs. 1,00,000 Enhanced to Rs. 10,50,000. The court held that the NALSA Scheme mandates minimum compensation of Rs. 7,00,000 for sexual assault victims, which can be enhanced by 50%.

The appellant, Smt. Lalitha, mother of a minor victim of sexual assault, filed an appeal under Section 372 CrPC challenging the adequacy of compensati...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Criminal Petition to Quash Charges in Dog Accident Case. Accused Argues Offences Under IPC and Motor Vehicles Act Not Attracted Due to Lack of Mens Rea and Accident on Public Road.

The petitioner, the driver of a Fortuner SUV, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking to quash the...

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Bombay High Court Considers Appeal Against Interim Injunction in Property Dispute Between Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law. Trial Court Restrained Daughter-in-Law from Entering Suit Flat, Allegedly Circumventing Family Court's Order Protecting Her Right to Residence.

The appeal arose from an order dated 19.07.2014 passed by the City Civil Court, Dindoshi, Mumbai, in Notice of Motion No.1959 of 2011 in S.C. Suit No....