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Supreme Court Allows Husband's Appeal in Divorce Case Under Hindu Marriage Act Due to Established Cruelty. False Criminal Prosecution by Wife Constitutes Mental Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Justifying Dissolution of Marriage.

This appeal arose from divorce proceedings initiated by the husband under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The parties were married on Apri...

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Supreme Court Quashes Conviction in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Procedural Irregularities. Appellate Court's Decision Without Trial Court Records Violates Section 385 CrPC and Article 21 of Constitution, Requiring Fresh Consideration.

The Supreme Court considered an appeal arising from a corruption conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant had been convi...

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Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Doubtful Victim Testimony. Conviction under Sections 366, 342 and 506 IPC Set Aside as Victim's Conduct Suggested Possible Elopement and Lack of Maltreatment During Alleged Kidnapping Period.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by an accused challenging his conviction under Sections 366, 342 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for ki...

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Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court's Quashing of FIR in Corruption Case Due to Incorrect Legal Test. Investigation Must Proceed as FIR Discloses Cognizable Offence Based on Suspicion Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The dispute arose from a complaint lodged by Uchit Sharma against Aman Singh, a former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, and ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Special Leave Petition Against Cancellation of Police Constable Appointment. Screening Committee's Discretion Upheld in Assessing Suitability Despite Acquittal on Benefit of Doubt Under Section 379 Ranbir Penal Code and Section 6 Forest Act.

The dispute arose from the cancellation of a petitioner's appointment as a constable in the Jammu and Kashmir Executive Police due to his involvement ...