Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Suspends Punishment for Adolescent Victim’s Welfare — "Accused and Victim Wanted to Continue Cohabiting - “If We Send the Accused to Jail, the Worst Sufferer Will Be the Victim Herself.”"
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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction but Suspends Punishment for Adolescent Victim’s Welfare — “Accused and Victim Wanted to Continue Cohabiting – “If We Send the Accused to Jail, the Worst Sufferer Will Be the Victim Herself.””

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court, exercising its extraordinary jurisdiction under Article 142 of the Constitution, convicted the accused for offences under Section 6 of the POCSO Act and Sections 376(2)(n)…
May 31, 2025
Delhi High Court Upholds Custody of Minor Child in Arizona — "Forceful Removal by One Parent Cannot Confer Jurisdiction; Child’s Welfare Best Served in Original Home State, Where the Child Was Born, Raised, and Lawfully Domiciled"
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Delhi High Court Upholds Custody of Minor Child in Arizona — “Forceful Removal by One Parent Cannot Confer Jurisdiction; Child’s Welfare Best Served in Original Home State, Where the Child Was Born, Raised, and Lawfully Domiciled”

Court’s Decision The Delhi High Court dismissed the wife’s appeal against the Family Court’s rejection of her guardianship petition for lack of jurisdiction and allowed the husband’s habeas corpus petition,…
May 31, 2025
Supreme Court Rejects Remand in Land Title Dispute — “When Matter Can Be Decided on Interpretation of Documents, No Justification to Appoint Court Commissioner Again; Appointment of Another Court Commissioner Would Further Delay the Proceedings Which Have Been Pending for Over 14 Years”
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Supreme Court Rejects Remand in Land Title Dispute — “When Matter Can Be Decided on Interpretation of Documents, No Justification to Appoint Court Commissioner Again; Appointment of Another Court Commissioner Would Further Delay the Proceedings Which Have Been Pending for Over 14 Years”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court allowed the appeal challenging the Kerala High Court’s decision that had remanded a title dispute back to the Trial Court for a de novo disposal.…
May 31, 2025
Supreme Court Declares Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) as Organised Group A Services (OGAS) for All Purposes — "It Unequivocally Held That CAPFs Constitute OGAS Not Only for Non-Functional Financial Upgradation (NFFU) But Also for Cadre Review and Structural Purposes"
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Supreme Court Declares Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) as Organised Group A Services (OGAS) for All Purposes — “It Unequivocally Held That CAPFs Constitute OGAS Not Only for Non-Functional Financial Upgradation (NFFU) But Also for Cadre Review and Structural Purposes”

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court allowed all civil appeals filed by officers of various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and set aside the Delhi High Court’s decision dated 27.07.2020. It…
May 31, 2025