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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Allegation of Groping During Religious Procession Fails as Victim's Testimony Contradicted by Own Witnesses and Medical Evidence Not Adduced.

The appellant, Dinesh @ Nitin Ukandrao Khandate, was convicted by the Special Court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (P...

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Madras High Court Quashes Chief Educational Officer's Order That Mechanically Reaffirmed Deployment of Woman Teacher Without Independent Consideration. Deployment to Boys' School Not Barred by Statute; Authority Must Enforce Deployment or Apply Rule 32(B) Sanctions.

The petitioner, a Special Teacher (Drawing), was declared surplus during the staff fixation exercise for 2024-2025 and was initially deployed to the t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Application to Dismiss Wife's Maintenance Petition Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 for Non-Prosecution. Wife's Cross-Application for Enhancement of Maintenance Dismissed as Withdrawn Due to Non-Appearance.

The case involves two miscellaneous civil applications arising from proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The hu...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Due to Lack of Domestic Relationship and Limitation. Marriage Dissolved Prior to Act's Enforcement, No Shared Household Exists Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The petitioners, Sri N Shashikumar and Smt Indira Devi, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Excise License Suspension Without Hearing. Suspension of FL3 license under Maharashtra Excise Act, 2002 set aside as principles of natural justice violated.

The petitioners, Vithal Mallu Chintalwar and Kusumbai/Rajabai Gangaram Mundamwar, were holders of FL3 licenses under the Maharashtra Excise Act, 2002,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Remand for Maintenance Claim Under Domestic Violence Act — Lower Courts Failed to Consider Section 20(3) Relief Despite Marriage Annulment. The court held that the failure to decide the maintenance claim necessitated a remand to the Magistrate for fresh consideration.

The petitioner, Mrs. Jovita Olga Ignesia Mascarenhas e Coutinho, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1...