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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Appeal in Divorce Case — Sets Aside Ex Parte Decree Due to Lack of Proper Service and Violation of Natural Justice. Marriage Solemnised on 24.02.2002; Husband Failed to Prove Cruelty or Desertion; Court Held That Ex Parte Proceedings Without Sufficient Service Are Invalid Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

28 Apr 2026

The appellant-wife, Sudha, filed an appeal under Section 28 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, challenging the ex parte divorce decree dated 05.12.2016 ...

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail of Accused in Interstate Child Trafficking Case Due to Perverse High Court Orders and Absconding Accused. Bail Granted Without Considering Gravity of Offences Under Sections 363, 311, 370(5) IPC and Organized Nature of Racket.

15 Apr 2025

The Supreme Court dealt with a series of appeals filed by victims' families seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to 13 acc...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Rape and Cyber Crime Case — Petitioner Allegedly Committed Repeated Rape and Recorded Obscene Videos of Complainant, but Court Found No Prima Facie Case of Custodial Interrogation Needed

21 Oct 2024

The petitioner, Prajwal Revanna, filed a criminal petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking anticipatory ba...

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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 Upholds Maintenance Rights for Divorced Muslim Women: Balancing Secular and Personal Laws. Court Affirms Applicability of Section 125 CrPC alongside the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, Ensuring Comprehensive Support for Divorced Muslim Women.

10 Jul 2024

The appeal concerns the High Court of Telangana's modification of interim maintenance from INR 20,000 to INR 10,000 payable by the appellant to the re...

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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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Supreme Court Upholds Licensing Conditions on Orchestra Bars Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. Gender-Based Numerical Restrictions on Performers Held Valid as Reasonable Restrictions in Public Interest Under Article 19(6) of the Constitution.

18 Feb 2022

The appeals arose from a judgment of the High Court of Bombay that upheld conditions imposed by the Commissioner of Police, Brihan Mumbai, on orchestr...

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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 ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Daughter-in-Law Against Eviction Under Senior Citizens Act, 2007 — Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Right of Residence Prevails Over Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The court held that the authorities under the Senior Citizens Act, 2007 have no jurisdiction to order eviction of a woman entitled to residence under Section 17 of the PWDV Act, 2005, and the property transfers were collusive to defeat her rights.

11 Dec 2020

The present dispute arises out of an application filed by the second and third respondents (parents-in-law of the appellant) under the Maintenance and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Second Wife Claiming Family Pension Under Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982. A Hindu marriage contracted during the subsistence of the first marriage is void, and the second wife is not entitled to family pension as a 'family' member under Rule 116(6)(a)(i) of the Maharashtra Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1982.

26 Nov 2015

The petitioner, Smt. Chanda Hinglas Bharati, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 24.6.2013 by which the respondents stopped releasing fa...

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