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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Issues Rule in Public Interest Litigation Concerning Implementation of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 — Found State Mental Health Framework Deficient and Patient Rights Violated. Court Recognized Need for Proper Constitution and Functioning of State Mental Health Authority Under Sections 45, 46, and 53 of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, Based on Twelve-Year Incarceration of a Patient Abandoned by Family.

22 Mar 2024

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay considered a public interest litigation filed by a practicing psychiatrist highlighting the failure of the ment...

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High Court of Bombay Issues Suo Motu Directions to State to Ensure Proper Care for Mentally Deficient Children in Homes. State’s Failure to Implement Juvenile Justice Act Provisions Prompted Mandatory Directions for Streamlined Recognition, Management Committees, and Mental Health Care.

7 Apr 2017

This suo motu Public Interest Litigation was initiated by the High Court of Judicature at Bombay on the basis of a newspaper report dated 24 August 20...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Bench at Aurangabad Examines Whether Trial Court Complied with Section 329 CrPC for Mentally Ill Accused in Murder Appeal. The appellate court analyzed the trial court's failure to record a finding on the accused's mental fitness despite medical reports indicating psychiatric symptoms, and considered whether such non-compliance vitiated the conviction under Section 302 IPC.

6 Sep 2021

Background: The criminal appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant by the Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani in Sessions Trial No. 56 of 2012...

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Bombay High Court Holds City Civil Court is District Court Under Mental Health Act, 1987 — Reference to Larger Bench Resolved. The High Court in its Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction is not the District Court for the purposes of the Mental Health Act, 1987.

20 Mar 2006

The case involved a reference to a larger bench to resolve a conflict between two learned single judges of the Bombay High Court regarding the interpr...

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Bombay High Court Appoints Daughter as Legal Guardian of Mother Suffering from Alzheimer's Disease in Absence of Statutory Provision. Court Exercises Inherent and Parens Patriae Jurisdiction to Protect Rights of Mentally Ill Adult Under Article 21 of Constitution.

6 Oct 2023

The petitioner, Anushka Rajiv Mohite, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking to be appointed as the legal guardian of her mother, ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Daughter to Be Appointed Legal Guardian of Mother Suffering from Alzheimer's Disease — Recognizes Lacuna in Mental Health Act, 1987 and Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 for Guardianship of Mentally Ill Adults.

6 Oct 2023

The petitioner, Anushka Rajiv Mohite, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking to be appointed as the legal guardian of her mother, ...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Formulate Policy for Proportional Grants to Special School for Mentally Challenged Children Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. Denial of Additional Grants for 170 Students Amounts to Hostile Discrimination, Court Orders Consideration of Representation Within Three Months.

19 Sep 2018

The petitioner, Jeevoday Education Society, runs a special school for mentally challenged children in Nagpur for about 30 years. The school is non-res...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Disability Pension to Soldier Discharged for Schizophrenia — Mental Disorder Presumed Attributable to Military Service Under Rule 14 of Entitlement Rules. The Court held that in the absence of a note at enrolment and without reasons from the Medical Board, the disease is deemed to have arisen in service, entitling the appellant to disability pension.

3 Oct 2019

The appellant, Narsingh Yadav, was enrolled in the Indian Army on December 2, 2003, as a Craftsman (CFN). He served at peace stations in Bhopal and la...

High Court

FIRST APPEAL NO. 1272 OF 2019

17 Apr 2025

The first appeal was preferred by the original opponent against the order cancelling her appointment as guardian of her husband. The appellant was app...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Medical Termination of Pregnancy for Domestic Violence Victim Despite Medical Board's Opinion of No Mental Illness. Court holds that continuing pregnancy due to marital discord and domestic violence constitutes grave injury to mental health under Section 3(2)(i) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

3 Aug 2021

The petitioner, Sidra Mehboob Shaikh alias Sunita Raja Pramanik, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bomba...

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