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High Court Allows Divorce Appeal on Ground of Cruelty, Overturning Family Court Dismissal. Husband Established Mental Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(i-a) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Through Wife's Abnormal Behavior, Public Humiliation, and Physical Violence, Despite Withdrawal of Unsoundness of Mind Ground.

The appeal arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband against the wife under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, on grounds of cruelty and unsoundne...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal in Employee Compensation Case - Assault by Employer Not Compensable Under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 as It Does Not Constitute an 'Accident'

The appellants, legal representatives of Swamy, filed an appeal against the dismissal of their compensation claim under the Employee's Compensation Ac...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against HR Managers in Workplace Harassment Case — Allegations of Outraging Modesty Under Sections 354, 509 IPC Not Made Out. Court Held That Absence of Sexual Overtone or Physical Contact Renders FIR Unsubstantiated, Abuse of Process of Law.

The petitioners, six individuals employed as HR managers and executives in a private company, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitut...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Internal Complaints Committee Report in Sexual Harassment Case — Violation of Natural Justice and Vishaka Guidelines. Committee Constituted Without Independent Member and Proceedings Conducted Without Proper Opportunity of Hearing to Complainant.

The petitioner, Vidya Akhave, an employee of IFCI Ltd., filed a complaint of sexual harassment against respondent No.2, Suneet Shukla. An Internal Com...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder Based on Eyewitness Testimony and Extra-Judicial Confession. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for axe murder confirmed as evidence of eyewitness and appellant's surrender with blood-stained axe found credible.

The appellant, Omprakash Gayaram Nirmalkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No. 99 of 2012 for the murder of ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes NCW Proceedings Against KPMG in Service Dispute. National Commission for Women Lacks Jurisdiction Over Employment Grievances Under Section 10 of the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.

The petitioners, KPMG India Pvt. Ltd. and its Company Secretary Harsh Sagar Goyal, filed a writ petition seeking to quash proceedings initiated by the...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder of Wife Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Appellant Assaulted Deceased During Quarrel, Causing Fatal Head Injuries Under Section 302 IPC.

The appellant, Vishwajeet Pralhad Devnath, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife, Priya @ Pumpa. The inc...