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Supreme Court Addresses Challenge to National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Notifications for Medical Admissions. The court examines the regulatory power of medical councils and the impact on minority educational institutions under Articles 19(1)(g) and 30 of the Constitution.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court of India heard a batch of writ petitions and transferred cases challenging four notifications issued by the Medical Council of India...

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Supreme Court Examines Applicability of Section 292 IPC to Allegedly Obscene Poem Referencing Mahatma Gandhi Amidst Claims of Poetic License and Freedom of Expression. Court Clarifies That Poetic License Is Not a Legal License but a Fundamental Right, Subject to Reasonable Restrictions Under Article 19(2), and Obscenity Must Be Judged by Contemporary Community Standards.

1 Aug 2026

Background: The case arose from the publication of a poem titled 'Gandhi Mala Bhetala' (I met Gandhi) in the July-August 1994 issue of the Bulletin, a...

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Supreme Court Hears Appeals Against High Court Decrees in Malankara Church Disputes. Rival Claims Over Control of Church Assets and Applicability of 1934 Constitution Pending Adjudication.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court heard a batch of civil appeals arising from judgments and decrees of the High Court of Kerala in three sets of suits concerning chur...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserves Judgment in Writ Petition Against CIC Order Directing Disclosure of Husband's Income Tax Returns Under RTI Act. Petitioner Contended That Information Is Exempt Under Section 8(1)(e) of Right to Information Act, 2005, Being Held in Fiduciary Capacity by Income Tax Department.

21 Feb 2026

This writ petition was filed by the Income Tax Officer and Chief Public Information Officer (CPIO) of the Income Tax Department's Centralised Processi...

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Supreme Court Directs Comprehensive Accessibility Compliance for Persons with Disabilities in Public Spaces - Emphasizes Social Model of Disability and Two-Pronged Approach to Accessibility. The Court reaffirmed accessibility as a fundamental right and directed amendment of Rule 15 of the RPWD Rules to align with Section 40 of the RPWD Act.

13 Dec 2024

This judgment arises from a writ petition filed in 2005 by Rajive Raturi, a visually challenged person, seeking directions to ensure meaningful access...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. The appellant failed to prove title and possession, and no substantial question of law was raised.

16 Feb 2024

The case involves a second appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) against the judgment and decree dated 10.11.2006 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Daughter-in-Law and Her Relatives in Dowry Case — Allegations Vague and Lacking Specificity Under Section 498A IPC. The court held that the FIR did not make out a prima facie case of cruelty against the petitioners, who were the daughter-in-law, her father, and brother, and quashed the proceedings to prevent abuse of process.

5 Jan 2024

The petitioners, a daughter-in-law (Zeba Mohasin Pathan), her father (Easak Gulab Pathan), and her brother (Amir Easak Pathan), filed a writ petition ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Based on Daughter's Inheritance Rights Under Pre-1956 Hindu Law. Property Deemed Self-Acquired, Daughter Inherits by Succession, Not Survivorship, Under Mitakshara Principles, Leading to Partition Decree for Appellants.

20 Jan 2022

The dispute arose from a partition suit filed by Thangammal, claiming a 1/5th share in properties originally owned by Marappa Gounder. The suit was di...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Refusal of DNA Test in Domestic Violence Proceedings — Paternity Dispute Cannot Be Decided Collaterally in DV Act Proceedings. The court upheld the concurrent findings of the Magistrate and Sessions Court rejecting the application for DNA test of the son, as the issue of paternity was not relevant for relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

10 Jul 2018

The revision application was filed by Mr. Pramod Purushottam Sathe (applicant) challenging the order dated 16th February, 2016 passed by the Metropoli...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Section 2(q) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 — Definition of 'Respondent' Includes Adult Male and Female Relatives. Challenge by mother and sister of alleged perpetrator fails as court holds that the definition is not ultra vires Articles 14, 15, and 21 of the Constitution.

25 Sep 2014

The petitioners, mother and sister of the alleged perpetrator, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the constitutio...

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