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Madras High Court Allows Second Appeal in Partition Suit Due to Failure to Prove Will by Examining Attesting Witness. Concurrent Findings Set Aside as Will Not Proved Under Sections 68 and 69 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

The first plaintiff in a partition suit filed O.S. No.121 of 2010 before the Principal Sub Judge, Nagercoil, seeking partition and separate possession...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa confirmed conviction of Appellant in Sexual Assault Case Under IPC and Goa Children's Act Due to consistent Evidence and Corroboration

The Appellant was convicted by the Children's Court for offences under Sections 341, 354, 375(b), and 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) r...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Constable in Abetment to Suicide Case Due to Lack of Instigation Evidence. Alleged illicit relationship insufficient to constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC without proof of active harassment or instigation.

The applicant, a police constable, sought quashing of FIR No.315/2021 registered at Police Station Salekasa, District Gondia, for offences under Secti...

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Supreme Court Denies Permanent Alimony to Spouse of Void Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act. Sections 24 and 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Do Not Apply to Marriages Declared Void Ab Initio Under Section 11.

The Supreme Court of India considered a reference regarding conflicting views on the applicability of Sections 24 and 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 19...

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Conviction Under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act Upheld – DNA Evidence Confirmed Biological Parentage

Conviction and Sentence Confirmed – Consent Obtained Under Misconception of Fact – Victim Below Eighteen Years of Age (a) Consent of Minor Irrele...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Appeal in Murder Case Due to Procedural Irregularity in Mental Fitness Inquiry. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as trial proceeded without proper inquiry into appellant's unsoundness of mind under Section 328 CrPC.

The appellant, Maria @ Mariano Borges, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Mapusa, for the murder of his father Francisco Borges on 16.02....

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Supreme Court Commutes Death Sentence to Life Imprisonment in Rape and Murder of Minor - Rarest of Rare Doctrine Not Satisfied. Circumstantial Evidence and Possibility of Reformation Mitigate Against Death Penalty Under Section 302 IPC.

The Supreme Court of India heard an appeal against the death sentence imposed on Raju Jagdish Paswan for the rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. The...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Probate Granted to Executors of Will — Will Proved in Manner Required by Section 63 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Section 68 of Evidence Act, 1872

The appeal arose from a probate proceeding concerning the Will of Purvez Burjor Dalal, a Parsi who died on 7th December 2011. The appellant, Manek Dar...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Appellant's Conviction for Killing His Wife Confirmed as Circumstantial Evidence, Including Motive and Last Seen Together, Established Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Madhukar Ganpat Nigade, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, in Sessions Case No. 902 of 1994 for the murder of his wif...