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Madras High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Suspension of Sentence in POCSO Case Where Victim Was Minor. Court Holds That Victim's Age Was Proved as 13 Years and Consent of Child is Immaterial Under Section 2(d) of POCSO Act, and Presumptions Under Sections 29 and 30 Apply.

21 Mar 2025

This criminal miscellaneous petition arose from a conviction under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. The petitioner, a man fr...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Restores POCSO and IT Act Charges in Child Pornography Case — High Court Erred in Quashing Chargesheet Without Considering Presumption of Culpable Mental State. Possession of Child Pornographic Material, Even Without Intent to Distribute, Constitutes an Offence Under Section 15(1) of POCSO and Section 67B of IT Act.

23 Sep 2024

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Just Rights for Children Alliance and another child rights organization against the judgment of the Mad...

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Supreme Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Muslim Divorcee Maintenance Case — Section 125 CrPC Remedy Not Barred by Muslim Women Act. The Court held that a divorced Muslim woman can claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC despite the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986, as the latter does not expressly or impliedly bar the secular remedy.

10 Jul 2024

The appeal arose from an order of the High Court of Telangana which reduced interim maintenance payable by the appellant-husband to the respondent-wif...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Scrutiny Committee's Invalid Order in Scheduled Tribe Certificate Case — Failure to Consider Relevant Documents and Affidavits. Committee's decision set aside for non-application of mind and ignoring documentary evidence of 'Thakur' tribe claim.

6 Jan 2022

The petitioner, Saurabh S/o Ashok Nikam, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Auranga...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal in Hindu Marriage Act Amendment Case, Permitting Counter-Claim for Declaration of Void Second Marriage. The Court held that delay in amendment application is not fatal under Order VI Rule 17 CPC when necessary to decide real controversy and avoid multiplicity of proceedings, and counter-claim for declaratory relief under Section 23A Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, is permissible in divorce petition.

7 Oct 2021

The dispute arose from a marriage solemnized on 1.3.1987 between the appellant-wife and respondent-husband under Hindu rites, with a child born on 3.5...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Government Order Declaring Dargah as Muslim Religious Institution. The court held that the State Government has the power to decide the character of a religious institution under Section 3 of the Karnataka Religious and Charitable Institutions (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1972, and the petition was dismissed as withdrawn.

28 Sep 2021

The petitioner, Sri Guru Dattatreya Peeta Devasthana Samvardhana Samithi, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of Indi...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Ceiling Act Case — Customary Divorce Not Proven, Civil Suit Barred. High Court Erred in Interfering with Concurrent Findings and Ignoring Bar of Jurisdiction Under Section 46 of Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960.

16 Jul 2019

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh which allowed a second appeal filed by the original plaintiff, Dungaji, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Initiates Suo-Motu Criminal Contempt Proceedings in ISKCON Property Dispute – Judge's Integrity Questioned via Anonymous Letter. Court Holds that Sending Photographs with Inflammatory Captions Amounts to Blackmail and Scandalizing the Court, Prima Facie Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

16 Apr 2015

The High Court of Karnataka initiated suo-motu criminal contempt proceedings against certain individuals associated with ISKCON and advocates, arising...

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Bombay High Court Allows Partition Appeal in Hindu Succession Act Case — Reverses Lower Courts' Dismissal of Suit for Partition and Possession. Court Holds That Widow's Remarriage Does Not Extinguish Her Right to Inherit from First Husband Under Section 2 of Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act, 1856, and That Adverse Possession Cannot Be Claimed by Coparcener Against Another Coparcener Without Ouster.

28 Apr 2014

The case involves a second appeal arising from a suit for partition and possession filed by respondent No.1 (plaintiff) against the appellant (defenda...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

1 Jan 1970

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...

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