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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition Challenging Legislative Assembly's Power to Punish for Breach of Privilege. The court upheld the detention of a petitioner by the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for breach of privilege, holding that the power of the House to punish for contempt is a constitutional privilege and the court's jurisdiction is limited to examining procedural compliance and fundamental rights.

22 Sep 2006

The petitioner, Manjit Singh Sethi, President of Fight for Right Bar Owners' Association, Mumbai, attended a meeting organized by the Dance Bar Girls'...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Father's Custody of Minor Child in Habeas Corpus Petition, Upholds Natural Guardian's Right. The court held that the father, as natural guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, is entitled to custody unless shown to be unfit, and the welfare of the child is best served by being with the surviving parent.

6 May 2019

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the Bombay High Court's judgment ordering the custody of a minor girl child to her father, respondent No...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Paternal Grandfather's Appeal in Habeas Corpus Custody Dispute Over Orphaned Minor. Welfare of Child Paramount, Custody Handed to Paternal Grandparents Considering Child's Inclination and Proper Care During Interim Custody.

2 May 2022

The case involves a custody dispute over a five-year-old orphaned boy, Pranav Acharya, whose parents died during the second wave of COVID-19 in 2021. ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Successive Habeas Corpus Petitions Challenging COFEPOSA Detention Orders on Grounds of Constructive Res Judicata. Fresh Grounds Must Be Raised in Earlier Petitions or Are Barred.

1 Aug 2014

The judgment concerns two criminal writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging orders of detention passed under Se...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father for Custody of Minor Daughter from Mother — Custody Dispute Between Parents Not Maintainable as Habeas Corpus When Child is in Mother's Custody and Not Illegally Detained.

4 Jan 2022

The petitioner, Gaurav Raj Jain, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnat...

High Court

Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Domestic Violence Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Marriage Solemnized and Incident Occurred in Gujarat, Not Maharashtra. Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Requires Proceedings in Court Where Victim Resides or Incident Occurs.

18 Dec 2025

The petitioner, an Indian citizen, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

High Court

Court Rules Custody Dispute: Children to be Returned to Petitioners. Judgment emphasizes adherence to legal definitions and proper adoption procedures while invalidating the Child Welfare Committee's jurisdiction over the children.

22 Jul 2024

This judgment addresses petitions for habeas corpus related to the custody of minor children placed in Baal Asha Trust by the Child Welfare Committee ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Parole Order for Convict in Culpable Homicide Case Due to Arbitrary Rejection and Delay in Execution. Rejection of permanent parole on ground of not applying for regular parole held unsustainable; delay in implementing High Court order violates Article 21.

1 Jan 2026

The appellant, Daulal, was convicted for offences under Sections 148, 448, 304 Part II read with 149, and 323 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sent...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Mother Seeking Custody of Minor Daughter from Father. Custody Dispute Between Parents Must Be Adjudicated Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, Not Through Habeas Corpus, as Father's Custody as Natural Guardian Is Not Per Se Illegal.

11 Feb 2026

The petitioner, Kinjal, filed a habeas corpus petition seeking production of her four-year-old daughter Trishika, alleging that the child was in the u...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Custody of Minor Child from Maternal Grandparents. Father's Right to Custody of Eight-Year-Old Daughter Upheld as Natural Guardian Under Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, Section 6.

30 Apr 2026

The petitioner, Sunil s/o Patiram Parteti, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of habeas corp...

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