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Supreme Court Quashed Criminal Proceedings Citing Consensual Relationship — No Element of Deceit or Misconception of Fact

Long-Standing Consensual Relationship Cannot Be Construed as Rape Based on Alleged False Promise of Marriage — Prosecution Held as Gross Abuse o...

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Quashing of FIR and Charge Sheet in Rape Case Based on False Promise of Marriage – High Court Grants Relief to Petitioner. Bombay High Court Quashes FIR and Charge Sheet Under Section 376 IPC, Citing Lack of Prima Facie Case and Ulterior Motive

The Bombay High Court quashed the FIR and charge sheet, holding that: The allegations in the FIR, even if taken at face value, did not prima faci...

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Slum Redevelopment — Interpretation of Maharashtra Slum Areas (Improvement, Clearance and Redevelopment) Act, 1971 — Legality of Slum Rehabilitation Scheme — Rejection of Appellants’ Claims — Finality of AGRC Order

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals, affirming the High Court’s decision and the AGRC’s findings. It held that the area was a ‘censused slum...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Public Servant Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC – Suneeti Toteja v. State of U.P. & Anr.

Sanction for Prosecution Mandatory for Public Servants Acting in Official Capacity – Deemed Sanction Not Recognized Under Section 197 CrPC The Supr...

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Conviction Under Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act Upheld – DNA Evidence Confirmed Biological Parentage

Conviction and Sentence Confirmed – Consent Obtained Under Misconception of Fact – Victim Below Eighteen Years of Age (a) Consent of Minor Irrele...

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Supreme Court Addresses Misconduct by Advocates-on-Record and Senior Advocates; Calls for Reforms in Senior Advocate Designation Process

Court Emphasizes Ethical Standards, Accountability, and the Need for Robust Guidelines to Uphold Integrity in the Legal Profession The court recalle...

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Supreme Court Overturns Madras High Court’s Directions on Formula 4 Racing Event Funding and State Responsibility. Public-Private Partnership in Sports Events Upheld; State’s Role in Facilitating Events Clarified

The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeals, setting aside the Madras High Court’s directions in paragraphs 22(iv), (v), (vi), and (vii) of its...

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Supreme Court Clarified Permanent Alimony Covers All Maintenance Claims – No Further Dues Payable. Miscellaneous Application Seeking Additional Maintenance Rejected – Rs. 50 Lakh Permanent Alimony Held as Full and Final Settlement

The Supreme Court dismissed the Miscellaneous Application, holding that all disputes, including maintenance, were finally settled by its previous judg...

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Conviction Under Section 366-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Inducement or Sexual Intent.

Supreme Court Acquitted the Appellant as the Prosecution Failed to Prove the Victim’s Minority and the Ingredients of Section 366-A IPC Beyond Reaso...

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case, Emphasizes Just and Fair Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Court Reiterates Principle of "Just Compensation" Beyond Claimed Amount, Modifies High Court and Tribunal Awards.

Just Compensation – The Supreme Court reiterated the principle that compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, should be "just" and "reasonab...