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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Proceedings in Child Marriage Case Under Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006. Court held that admitted facts of marriage between a 16-year-old girl and 27-year-old man constitute child marriage under Sections 9, 10, and 11, and quashing is not permissible based on ignorance of law or marital happiness.

10 Mar 2026

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a criminal petition filed by five accused persons seeking to quash proceedings in Criminal Case No.4782...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Medical Corroboration. Conviction under Section 4 of POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

1 Jan 2026

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Dr. Ramesh under Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Sect...

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Supreme Court Issues Comprehensive Guidelines to Combat Child Marriage in India — Emphasizes Constitutional Rights and International Obligations. The Court held that child marriage violates fundamental rights and directed stronger enforcement of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, along with preventive and support measures.

18 Oct 2024

The Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment in a public interest litigation filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action, ...

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Supreme Court Allows Unmarried Woman's Appeal for Pregnancy Termination Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 - Interprets Rule 3B to Include Unmarried Women for Termination Up to Twenty-Four Weeks Based on Injury to Mental Health. The Court held that exclusion of unmarried women from Rule 3B violates Article 14 and that reproductive autonomy under Article 21 extends to all women, requiring purposive interpretation of the Act.

29 Sep 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Delhi High Court dated 15 July 2022, where the appellant, an unmarried woman, sought permission to terminate h...

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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of 23-Week Pregnancy Due to Fatal Cardiac Anomaly - Medical Board Opinion of Substantial Risk of Serious Handicap Justifies Abortion Under Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

7 Jun 2019

The petitioners, a married couple, sought termination of the first petitioner's pregnancy of approximately 24 weeks (later determined as 23 weeks by t...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Goa Children's Act, 2003 as Premature. Petitioner Convicted for Kidnapping and Murder of Minor Cannot Challenge State Legislation When Appeal Against Conviction is Pending.

6 Oct 2018

The petitioner, Rohan Pradeep Dhungat, was convicted by the Goa Children's Court in Special Case No.28/2006 for offences including kidnapping for rans...

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Bombay High Court Allows Termination of Pregnancy Beyond 20 Weeks Due to Severe Foetal Anomalies. Medical Board Confirms Substantial Risk of Serious Physical Handicap Under Section 3(2)(b) of Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

9 Jan 2018

The petitioner, a woman in her 27th week of pregnancy, filed a writ petition seeking permission for medical termination of pregnancy. She had undergon...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Anganwadi Sevika with Full Back Wages in Termination Dispute. Industrial Court's Revision Order Restoring Continuity and Back Wages Upheld as Termination Found Unjustified Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.

25 Sep 2014

The petitioners, the Zilla Parishad and the Child Development Project Officer, challenged the judgment of the Industrial Court dated 17/09/2013 in Rev...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Anganwadi Helper's Petition for Appointment as Sevika — No Right to Regularisation Under Government Resolution. Petitioner failed to establish eligibility under GR dated 12.3.2008 as she was not a candidate sponsored by the Employment Exchange.

23 Dec 2010

The petitioner, Sau. Vidya Vishnu Vanare, filed a writ petition seeking implementation of Government Resolution dated 12.3.2008 for her appointment as...

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Bombay High Court Expresses Concern Over State's Failure to Combat Child Deaths Due to Malnutrition in Tribal Districts. Court notes marginal decrease in child mortality despite welfare schemes, indicating improper implementation or failure of schemes.

20 Sep 2006

The Bombay High Court was hearing a suo motu writ petition based on newspaper reports about the untimely death of many children due to malnutrition in...

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