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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Child from Maternal Grandparents. Father's Right to Custody of Eight-Year-Old Daughter Upheld as Natural Guardian Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 6.

The petitioner, Sunil s/o Patiram Parteti, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of habeas corp...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition of Adopted Daughter Against Cooperative Bank for Release of Pledged Jewels — Adoption Deed Raises Presumption of Validity Under Section 16 of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, and Adopted Daughter is Class I Heir Entitled to Repay Loan and Redeem Pledge.

The petitioner, P.G. Monika, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the first and s...

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Supreme Court Modifies Conviction from Section 364A IPC to Section 363 IPC in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Due to Insufficient Proof of Threat to Cause Death or Grievous Hurt. Long Incarceration Considered as Mitigating Factor for Sentence Reduction.

The case pertains to the kidnapping of a 14-year-old boy, Harsh Sobti (PW-21), son of Dr. H.K. Sobti (PW-20), on 15.02.2000. The appellants were convi...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act Despite Victim's Consent and Cohabitation. Consent of a Minor Is Irrelevant for Offences Under the POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC, and the High Court Exceeded Its Jurisdiction by Acquitting Based on Such Consent.

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a suo motu writ petition and a criminal appeal arising from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court. The backgroun...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Kidnapping and Abduction but Acquits of Rape in Case of Minor Girl. State's Appeals for Enhancement and Conviction under Section 376 IPC Dismissed, Accused's Appeal Partly Allowed.

The case involves three appeals arising from a trial court judgment where the accused, Hemant Ashokkumar Mittal, was charged with offences under Secti...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction for Murder and Kidnapping Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last Seen Theory and Recovery of Articles Confirm Guilt Under Sections 302, 364, and 201 IPC.

The appellant, Channappa @ Channu @ Channya Gangannawar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge at Margao for the murder of Renuka, the wife o...