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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Maharashtra's Loan Waiver Scheme for Farmers — Scheme Held Not Arbitrary or Unconstitutional. Court finds that the classification based on loan amount is reasonable and does not violate Article 14 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sanjaykumar Bhalchandra Patil, a farmer from Jalgaon, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Senior Citizens' Maintenance Case — Gift Deed Set Aside for Failure to Provide Basic Amenities. Section 23 of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 interpreted liberally to protect senior citizens' rights.

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh which set aside the orders of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate and the Sing...

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Bombay High Court Allows Minority Institution's Petition to Establish Women's Science College. Government Policy Barring New Colleges Cannot Be Applied to Minority Institutions Under Article 30 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Social Society Morba, a public trust registered under the Public Trust Act, 1960 and the Societies Registration Act, 1860, claimed to ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Wife's Revision Against Summons to Children in Domestic Violence Case. Summons Under Section 311 CrPC Held Valid as Children's Testimony Could Elucidate Truth in Proceedings Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The petitioner, the wife, filed an application under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 before the Judicial Magistrate First Cla...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376 and 323 IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellant, Santosh Deelip Shinde, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gangakhed, for offenses under Sections 376 and 323 of the Indian...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Maintainability Objections Against State’s Criminal Revision Application in Double Jeopardy Case. Second Revision by State Against Discharge of Accused on Double Jeopardy Ground Held Not Barred by Section 397(3) CrPC.

The petitioner, State through Police Inspector, CID Crime Branch, filed a criminal revision application before the Bombay High Court at Goa against an...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Senior Citizen Parents-in-Law in Domestic Violence Case. No Domestic Relationship Established as Daughter-in-Law Never Resided with Them in Shared Household Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The present criminal application was filed by two senior citizens, aged 73 and 67 years, seeking quashing of the process issued against them by the Ju...