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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...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Due to Lack of Domestic Relationship and Limitation. Complaint under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, filed by wife against husband and sister-in-law after 18 years of separation held not maintainable.

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 Revision in Muslim Divorce Case — Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Dahej Recovery Under Muslim Women Act. Section 3 of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 provides exclusive remedy before Magistrate for return of property given at or before marriage.

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the original defendants (applicants) against an order of the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Dar...

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Madras High Court Quashes Transfer Order of School Education Superintendent Citing Violation of Natural Justice. Transfer Order Based on Baseless Complaints Without Hearing Ruled Illegal Under Article 226 of Constitution.

The case concerns a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution filed by Neel anarayanan, a Superintendent in the School Education Department,...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand Proof. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to establish demand of bribe beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Shriram s/o Timaji Chachane, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gondia in Special Case No. 3/93 for offences under Sections 7 and 13(1...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Minor Muslim Girl's Petition Seeking Exemption from Child Marriage Act. Personal Law Cannot Override Statutory Prohibition on Child Marriage Under Prevention of Child Marriage Act, 2006.

The petitioner, Seema Begaum, a 16-year-old Muslim girl, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a decla...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Ex-Parte Maintenance Order in DV Act Case for Violation of Natural Justice. Husband's Right to be Heard Upheld as Magistrate Passed Order Without Notice or Hearing.

The petitioner, Sri Ravi S @ Jeevan S., filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Ben...