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Supreme Court Lays Down Pan-India Guidelines Against Demolition of Properties of Accused Without Due Process. Executive Cannot Use Demolition as Punishment for Crime; Right to Shelter Protected Under Article 21.

This batch of writ petitions under Article 32 of the Constitution of India raised a grievance that residential and commercial properties of persons ac...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC Based on Credible Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence. Attack with Axes Causing Head Injuries Leading to Death After 20 Days Constitutes Murder, Not Culpable Homicide, Under Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The appeal arose from the Chhattisgarh High Court's judgment affirming the conviction and sentence of the appellants for murder under Section 302 IPC....

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Case. Allegations of Caste-Based Insults and Outraging Modesty Found Vague and Contradictory, Not Attracting Bar Under Section 18 of SC/ST Act.

The present appeal was filed by Suryakant Vitthalrao Shelke and Pradip Ramrao Surwase against the order of the Sessions Court rejecting their applicat...

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Bombay High Court Declares Police Detention Illegal, Awards Compensation for Violation of Article 21. Unauthorized Custody of Husband at Wife's Parental Home Without Arrest or Remand Constitutes Illegal Detention.

The petitioner, Satish Salvi, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a declaration that his detention by police officers from 15:00 hours on 12 April ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Appeal for Nullity of Marriage Under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Due to Wife's Subsisting Marriage. Wife's Appeal for Maintenance Dismissed as Marriage Void Ab Initio.

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a judgment of the Family Court, Aurangabad, in Petition No. B-1/2010. The husband, Dheeraj Patil, fil...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder of Mentally Retarded Man Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed as chain of circumstances including last seen evidence, recovery of weapon, and motive was complete and consistent with guilt.

The appellant, Sahadeo Balaram Thakur, was convicted by the 2nd Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Raigarh, in Sessions Case No. 140/2007 for the murde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Compensation in Medical Negligence Case — State and Doctors Held Liable for Death Due to Negligent Sterilization Operation. Failure to Provide Adequate Post-Operative Care Amounts to Violation of Right to Health Under Article 21 of the Constitution.

The petitioners, Prabhabai and her husband Gullu @ Fulsingh Ragade, residents of Amgaon, Gondia, filed a writ petition seeking compensation for the de...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Nullity of Marriage on Ground of Sapinda Relationship, Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance. Marriage Not Void Ab Initio as Customary Exception Proved and Sapinda Relationship Not Established Beyond Doubt Under Section 11 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The parties, husband and wife, married in January 1981 and separated in July 1981. They lived in a joint family property in Girgaum. The wife filed a ...