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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Section 9A of Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act Requiring Caste Validity Certificate for Councillors. Provision Held Valid as It Is a Reasonable Classification to Prevent Fraud on Reservation and Does Not Violate Articles 14 and 243T.

The petitioners, elected councillors of Jalna Municipal Council from reserved categories, challenged the constitutional validity of Section 9A of the ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Senior Citizen Parents-in-Law in Domestic Violence Case. No Domestic Relationship Established as Daughter-in-Law Never Resided with Them in Shared Household Under Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The present criminal application was filed by two senior citizens, aged 73 and 67 years, seeking quashing of the process issued against them by the Ju...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocity Case — Caste-Based Insult Alleged in Public View. Section 18 of SC/ST Act Bars Anticipatory Bail Where Prima Facie Case Exists Under Section 3(1)(x).

The petitioner, Jyoti Deorao Mhaske, a woman belonging to the Mang caste (a Scheduled Caste), filed a complaint alleging that on 23 February 2011, whi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition and Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Due to Absence of Domestic Relationship. Mere Love Affair Does Not Constitute Relationship in Nature of Marriage Under Section 2(f) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Suresh Kahiram Mapari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 21.05.2025 passed by the...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376, 363, 506 IPC and Section 3(1)(xii) of SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable and Medical Evidence Contradicts Rape Allegation.

The appellant, Ravindra Yogiraj Paul, was convicted by the Special Judge (Atrocity Case) for offences under Sections 376, 363, and 506 of the Indian P...

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Supreme Court Quashes Charges Against Appellant in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence -- Investigation Upheld but Charges Under IPC and SC/ST Act Found Unsustainable

The Supreme Court examined an appeal challenging the High Court's dismissal of the appellant's discharge application -- The case originated from FIR N...