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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Husband in Murder Case Based on Dying Declaration. Concurrent findings of guilt under Sections 302 and 342 IPC affirmed as dying declaration was properly recorded, consistent, and credible, meeting admissibility criteria under evidence law.

The Supreme Court considered a criminal appeal challenging concurrent convictions for murder and wrongful confinement. The appellant was accused of be...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Regularization Dispute Under U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 -- Legal Fiction of Section 123(2) Upholds Regularization of Unauthorized Occupation by Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Respondents Despite Section 143 Declaration

The Supreme Court affirmed the High Court's decision in a land dispute involving Plot No. 2362 in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, where appellants purchased la...

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Supreme Court Grants Custody to Father in International Child Custody Dispute -- High Court Order Set Aside -- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 Applied with Welfare of Child as Paramount Consideration

The Supreme Court heard an appeal challenging the High Court judgment that set aside the Family Court order granting custody of two minor sons to thei...

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Jurisdiction for Succession Certificate Applications in Goa Clarified. Civil Courts Empowered to Handle Succession Matters for Non-Goans and Hindus

The court addresses the issue of jurisdiction for applications under Section 372 r/w. Section 370 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, for the grant of...

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Court Rules Custody Dispute: Children to be Returned to Petitioners. Judgment emphasizes adherence to legal definitions and proper adoption procedures while invalidating the Child Welfare Committee's jurisdiction over the children.

This judgment addresses petitions for habeas corpus related to the custody of minor children placed in Baal Asha Trust by the Child Welfare Committee ...

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Supreme Court Dissolves Marriage Citing Irretrievable Breakdown. Delhi High Court's interim maintenance order modified; Supreme Court addresses permanent alimony considering financial positions of both parties.

The appeals challenge the Delhi High Court's order dated 01.12.2023, which directed the respondent to pay only 20% of the total arrears of interim mai...

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Supreme Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Divorced Muslim Women: Balancing Secular and Personal Laws. Court Affirms Applicability of Section 125 CrPC alongside the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, Ensuring Comprehensive Support for Divorced Muslim Women.

The appeal concerns the High Court of Telangana's modification of interim maintenance from INR 20,000 to INR 10,000 payable by the appellant to the re...