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Supreme Court Upholds Petitioner in IPC Marital Rape Exception Challenge; Declares Exception 2 to Section 375 IPC Unconstitutional for Girls Aged 15-18. The Court Held That the Exception Violates Articles 14, 15(3) and 21 of the Constitution by Discriminating Between Married and Unmarried Girls and Disregarding Child Marriage Prohibition.

1 Aug 2026

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by Independent Thought, a child rights society, challenging Exception 2 to Section 37...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Evidence. Two trials on same FIR, clubbing and de-tagging, led to conviction of only one accused despite no evidence against others.

13 Jul 2026

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by Appellant, the husband of a woman who succumbed to burn injuries in her matrimonial home. He was convi...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal for Divorce, Upholds Wife's Right to Matrimonial Home and Maintenance. Irretrievable breakdown of marriage not a ground for divorce under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955; wife's right to residence is part of maintenance under Section 125 CrPC and Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act.

15 Jun 2026

The case involves a matrimonial dispute between S.Naveen (husband/appellant) and M.Nitharshani (wife/respondent). The husband filed H.M.O.P.No.136 of ...

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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...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused subjected his wife to cruelty for dowry or that the suicide was linked to such harassment.

31 Mar 2021

The appeal arises from the judgment and order of conviction dated 29.01.2011 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga in S.C.N...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Essential Ingredients of Dowry Death.

27 Apr 2018

The appellant, H.N. Paramesh, was convicted by the Presiding Officer and Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court, Hassan in S.C.No.115/2007 for of...

High Court

Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dowry Demand. Conviction under Section 304B IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Proximate Link Between Demand and Death Within Seven Years of Marriage.

16 Feb 2018

The case pertains to the death of Surekha, who married accused Rajesh on 9.5.2001 and died of burn injuries on 17.6.2001. The prosecution alleged that...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Deceased. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

26 Sep 2017

The appellant, Praveen Charjan, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Amravati, for the murder of his wife Vaishali under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC an...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Confirmation Case and Appeal in Death Sentence for Child Sexual Assault and Murder. Accused Convicted Under Sections 302, 376, 377 of IPC and POCSO Act for Brutal Assault of Minor Girl.

25 Mar 2014

The confirmation case and criminal appeal arise from the conviction and death sentence awarded to the accused by the Special Judge (POCSO), Thane, in ...

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