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Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste-Based Discrimination in Prison Manuals as Unconstitutional. Prison Rules Dividing Labour and Segregating Barracks by Caste Violate Articles 14, 15, 17, 21, and 23 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, Sukanya Shantha, a journalist, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions for the repeal of offendi...

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Supreme Court Declines to Direct Implementation of Community Kitchens Scheme in Food Security Petition. Court Upholds Existing Legal Framework Under National Food Security Act, 2013, Citing Limited Judicial Review in Policy Matters and Comprehensive Rights-Based Approach Already in Place.

The petitioners, claiming to be social activists, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution seeking directions against States and Uni...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Daughter's Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for Strangulation Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Abbas Nawaj Shaikh, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his daughter Heena by strangulation. The...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty by Husband and Mother-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case. Demand for Motorcycle and Payment of Debt Constitutes Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC.

The case pertains to the death of Pratibha, who was married to appellant No. 1 Datta Kamble on 09.03.1999. After about one month of marriage, she was ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Abetment to Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove cruelty or instigation leading to suicide.

The case involves an appeal by five accused persons against their conviction under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Supreme Court Upholds Rights of Trafficking Victims, Issues Guidelines for Rescue and Rehabilitation. Court Holds That State Must Take Reasonable Measures to Safeguard Right to Rehabilitation Under Article 21.

This Miscellaneous Application arose from a prior disposed Public Interest Litigation regarding human trafficking. The petitioner sought enforcement o...