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Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

10 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Section 164 Cr.P.C. Statement of Mentally Challenged Victim Recorded Without Proper Procedure — Directs Fresh Recording Under Section 164(5A) Cr.P.C. The court held that the Magistrate must follow the mandatory procedure under Section 164(5A) Cr.P.C. while recording the statement of a mentally challenged victim to ensure voluntariness and correctness.

23 Nov 2024

The petitioner, Sri. Somangouda S/o Mallangouda Patil, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section...

High Court

High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Accused Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Sexual Assault. Allegation of Penetration Not Supported by Medical Evidence or Victim's Statement Under Section 164 CrPC.

13 Nov 2024

The petitioner, Krishnappa, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of Special Case No.28/2...

High Court

High Court Quashes POCSO Proceedings Against Accused Due to Lack of Prima Facie Case and False Implication. Allegations of Sexual Assault on Minor Found Baseless as Medical Evidence and Conduct of Complainant Contradicted FIR.

13 Nov 2024

The petitioner, Krishnappa, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of proceedings...

Supreme Court

"Legal Battle Over Disability Portrayal in 'Aankh Micholi': Upholding Dignity and Free Speech" "Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition on Film's Representation of Disabilities, Highlighting the Balance Between Creative Expression and Respect for Rights"

8 Jul 2024

A legal appeal by an individual with arthrogryposis, who challenged the film "Aankh Micholi" for its portrayal of persons with disabilities. The appel...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of 7½-Year-Old Mentally Challenged Girl. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen, Recovery, and Medical Reports Established Guilt Beyond Doubt; Aggravating Factors Outweighed Mitigating Factors.

6 May 2022

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals of Manoj Pratap Singh, upholding his conviction and death sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 7...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in SC & ST Act and IPC Rape Case Involving Blind Scheduled Caste Victim. The Court affirmed that the offence under Section 3(2)(v) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 was committed 'on the ground' of caste due to the victim's vulnerability from blindness and Scheduled Caste status, and the rape under Section 376(1) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 was proven beyond reasonable doubt.

27 Apr 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh dated 3 August 2019, which affirmed the conviction of the appellant for offences ...

High Court

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...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Mentally Challenged Person to Donate Kidney to Brother Under Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 — Natural Guardians Can Give Consent for Organ Donation by Mentally Incompetent Donor.

21 Dec 2017

The petitioners, Ganpatrao Pawar and his wife Suman, are parents of two sons: Amol (petitioner no. 3), who is mentally challenged and represented by h...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Regularisation of Persons with Disabilities Working on Honorarium Basis — State Directed to Regularise Services Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The court held that the State cannot deny regularisation to disabled employees who have worked for years, as it violates the Act and constitutional principles.

30 Nov -0001

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by persons with disabilities who were appointed on an honorarium basis by the Rajmata Bahu Uddeshiya Se...

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