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Acquittal Upheld in Dowry Harassment Case. Lack of cogent evidence and delayed reporting leads to dismissal of Criminal Appeal under Sections 498A, 323, 504, and 506 IPC.

The appellate courts upheld the acquittal of the accused, including the husband and his family, in a dowry harassment and cruelty case. The prosecutio...

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"Recognition of Tribal Identity Reaffirmed: ‘Tokre Koli’ vs. ‘Koli Dhor’ Debate Settled" "High Court quashes scrutiny committee's decision, emphasizing preponderance of probability in caste validation."

The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad Bench overturned the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee's decision, which denied validation of the pet...

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Reaffirming Arbitral Awards: Indian High Court Upholds International Arbitration Award.

The Bombay High Court enforced an arbitral award passed by the International Court of Arbitration, London, affirming the legality of an assignment of ...

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"Maintenance under PWDV Act: Divorced Wife Entitled to Relief for Past Domestic Violence" "Supreme Court affirms relief under PWDV Act for acts of domestic violence committed during domestic relationships, irrespective of divorce."

This judgment clarifies that even after a decree of divorce, a wife is entitled to relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 20...

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"Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Case: Safeguarding Against Over-Implication in Family Disputes" "Generalized Allegations in Matrimonial Complaints Cannot Justify Criminal Proceedings Against Distant Relatives."

The quashing of an FIR filed under Sections 406, 498-A, 420, and 120-B of the IPC. The Supreme Court upheld the quashing of proceedings against the co...

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"Lease Renewal Rights Limited under Caltex Act: Bombay HC Rules in Landmark Eviction Case" "Nationalized entities cannot claim perpetual renewal rights under both contract and statute."

The possession and leasehold rights of a fuel station premises. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) claimed lease renewal rights under both...

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"Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Prolonged Consensual Relationship Case" "Evaluating the line between consensual relationships and false promises of marriage under Indian law."

The Supreme Court dealt with an appeal to quash an FIR alleging rape, cheating, and other offenses. The Court analyzed the prolonged consensual relati...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Corruption Case Involving Public Servant's Demand for Bribe. Demand and acceptance of bribe conclusively established; High Court’s acquittal reversed for lack of proper evaluation.

The Supreme Court reinstated the conviction of the respondent, Chandrasha, a public servant, for offenses under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Sect...

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Acquittal in a Sensitive POCSO Case: Evidence and Procedure Questioned. Presumption under POCSO rebutted due to foundational gaps in evidence.

1. Background: The appellant, Sikandar Somsingh Chavhan, was convicted for rape under Section 376(2)(l) IPC and Sections 3, 4, 5(k), and 6 of the POC...

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Challenge to Inclusion of 'Socialist' and 'Secular' in Preamble Dismissed. "Supreme Court affirms validity of the 42nd Amendment, emphasizing India's commitment to secularism and socialism as part of its constitutional ethos."

The Supreme Court dismissed writ petitions challenging the insertion of the terms "socialist" and "secular" into the Preamble of the Indian Constituti...