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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Case of Alleged Rape and False Promise of Marriage, Emphasizes Consensual Relationship. Supreme Court reiterates the distinction between consensual relationships and false promises to marry under Section 376 of IPC.

The Supreme Court, in this appeal, quashed the FIR filed under Section 376 IPC, citing the consensual nature of the relationship between the complaina...

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Supreme Court Partially Commutes Death Sentence in Gruesome Honor Killing Case. Appellant's death penalty reduced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment without remission in a case involving the murder of his pregnant daughter.

The Supreme Court reviewed the death sentence awarded to the appellant, who was convicted of murdering his pregnant daughter in an apparent honor kill...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim to ₹52,31,000/- Considering 100% Functional Disability and Future Prospects. The Court increased the compensation from ₹30,99,873/- to ₹52,31,000/- due to the appellant's 100% functional disability and future medical and attendant needs.

This judgment arises from a Special Leave Petition (SLP) where the appellant, a victim of a motor vehicle accident, sought enhancement of compensation...

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Permission to Adduce Secondary Evidence Granted Despite Objections – Bombay High Court Sets Aside Lower Court’s Order. High Court allows petitioner to submit photocopy of lost notarized will as secondary evidence, noting sufficient explanation for loss.

The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of the petitioner, permitting secondary evidence of a notarized will through a photocopy, after he claimed the or...

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Petition Seeking Quashing of FIR in Dowry Death Case Dismissed. Court holds that allegations of cruelty, dowry harassment, and suicide justify full investigation and trial

The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition filed by the husband and in-laws of the deceased, Ms. Harshal, seeking the quashing of an FIR under Section...

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Petition to Quash FIR for Rape and Dowry Demands Dismissed; Consent for Sexual Relationship Vitiated by Misconception of Promise to Marry. Consent based on false promise to marry does not constitute valid consent; sexual relationship vitiated by deception and dowry demands.

  Consent and Promise to Marry: The Court relied on Supreme Court precedents, stating that consent for sexual intercourse based on a false promise...

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Succession Rights Dispute: Bombay High Court Upholds Family Pension Entitlement for First Wife. First wife declared the sole legal heir despite nomination in favor of the second wife.

The Bombay High Court upheld the judgments of both the Trial and District Courts, ruling that the first wife of the deceased Gangadhar Hiremath was en...

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Transfer of Divorce Petition from Vasai to Bandra Family Court Granted Due to Wife's Hardship and Infant's Health. The need for sensitivity towards a wife's hardships in matrimonial disputes, transfers divorce petition, and levies exemplary costs on the husband.

The Court must consider the socio-economic status of the parties, their hardships, and responsibilities towards minor children in deciding transfer ap...

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Transfer Petition Allowed: Convenience of Wife Overcomes Objections, Court Urges Compliance with Legal Aid Advocate Fee Structure. Court prioritizes wife’s convenience, emphasizes the importance of maintaining fair remuneration for Legal Aid Advocates.

The Applicant-wife sought the transfer of Marriage Petition No. 71/2016 from Vasai to Panvel due to age-related hardship and medical conditions. After...

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High Court Modifies Maintenance Ruling in Divorce Case: Application of Section 125 Explained. A divorcee’s entitlement to maintenance under Explanation (b) to Section 125 CrPC upheld, with the date of maintenance entitlement revised by the Court.

The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad Bench modified a lower court’s order concerning maintenance to a divorced wife under Section 125 of the Criminal...