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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Correction of Minor's Name in Birth Certificate Under Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969. Registrar Directed to Change Name to Include Maternal Derivative After Father's Abandonment, Holding Power Exists Under Section 22 for Entries Erroneous in Form or Substance and Change is in Child's Best Interest.

17 Feb 2026

The dispute involved a writ petition filed by a minor child through her mother against the Chief Registrar of Births and Deaths and the Commissioner o...

High Court

High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Rape Case Due to Unproven Minority Status and Negative DNA Evidence - Benefit of Doubt Granted

10 Feb 2026

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under IPC and POCSO Act for allegedly having forcible sexual intercourse with a minor vict...

High Court

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

21 Feb 2025

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

Supreme Court

Presumption of Legitimacy Cannot Be Displaced by Mere Allegations. The Supreme Court upheld the conclusive presumption of legitimacy under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, rejecting a claim for maintenance based on disputed paternity.

28 Jan 2025

Constitution of India – Article 21 – Right to privacy and dignity was violated when a DNA test was ordered without substantial evidence of non-acc...

Supreme Court

Determining Paternity and Ownership Rights in Consolidation Disputes under U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953.

21 Nov 2024

Relevant Provisions Discussed: U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953: Section 9: Filing of objections during consolidation proceedings. Se...

High Court

High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash FIR in Case Involving Alleged False Promise of Marriage Leading to Rape. Court Upholds FIR Against Petitioner, Emphasizing the Distinction Between False Promise to Marry and Breach of Promise, Citing Misconception of Fact in Consent.

2 Aug 2024

The High Court dismissed a petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings against the petitioner accused of rape and other offenses. The petitioner ar...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Partially Modifies High Court Judgment on Partition of Ancestral Properties. Respondents' entitlement to shares adjusted; self-acquired properties excluded from partition.

8 Jul 2024

Civil Appeals challenge the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, in R.F.A. No.3052 of 2010 and Cross-objection No. 103 of 2011. The...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Wife's Appeal Against DNA Test Order in Divorce Case, Upholding Marital Presumption of Paternity. The Court Held That the Presumption Under Section 112 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, Cannot Be Rebutted by DNA Evidence Alone Without Proof of Non-Access, Protecting the Child's Legitimacy and Privacy Rights.

20 Feb 2023

The dispute arose from a divorce petition filed by the husband under Sections 13(1)(i) and (ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, alleging adultery by ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Insufficient Circumstantial Evidence and Failure to Prove Motive. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish complete chain of circumstances and motive, with key witnesses turning hostile and burden under Section 106 Evidence Act not triggered.

2 Jan 2023

The appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of his two young sons. ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholding High Court's Decision on Share Entitlement and Appellate Jurisdiction. The court held that in a partition suit, parties' positions are interchangeable, allowing appellate relief to non-appealing plaintiffs under Order XLI Rule 4 and Rule 33 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and that second appeals can address factual issues if findings are perverse.

21 Feb 2022

The appeal arose from a partition suit filed by plaintiff Nos. 1 to 8 (respondent Nos. 1 to 8) against defendant No. 1 (appellant) regarding shares in...

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