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Madras High Court: Compensation for injured minor enhanced to ₹4.30 lakh— “Insurer directed to pay first and recover due to absence of fitness certificate”

1. Court’s decision The Madras High Court partly allowed appeals filed by both the injured minor claimant and the insurance company in a motor accident compensation dispute. The Court enhanced…
Posted by Rawlaw March 9, 2026
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Bombay High Court refuses habeas corpus for custody of minor children — “When both parents are natural guardians, custody must be decided through a full welfare inquiry, not summary writ”

1. Court’s decision The Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) has dismissed a mother's petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus for immediate custody of her two minor children (aged below…
Posted by Rawlaw November 24, 2025
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Delhi High Court upholds probate of registered Will despite minor handwritten alterations — “Signed clarifications do not create suspicion; beneficiary may seek probate even without being named executor”

1. Court’s decision The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed under Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act challenging the grant of probate for a registered Will dated…
Posted by Rawlaw November 23, 2025
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Supreme Court: “Minor Can Repudiate Guardian’s Sale by Conduct; No Need for Separate Suit to Set Aside Voidable Transaction” — Court Restores Trial Court’s Decree, Clarifies Law under Section 8 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court, in a landmark ruling on the interpretation of Section 8 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956, held that a minor, upon attaining majority,…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2025
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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Removal of Juvenile Justice Board Member for Disproportionate Punishment and Stigma, Holding Minor Procedural Irregularities and Ego Clashes Do Not Justify Extreme Action

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court set aside the order removing the petitioner as a Member of the Juvenile Justice Board, holding that the charges established were minor and the…
Posted by Rawlaw July 3, 2025
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Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Gang Rape of Mentally Challenged Minor: “Appellants Committed a Serious and Inhuman Crime Against a Helpless Girl”

Court’s Decision The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded by the trial court to two appellants for gang rape and abduction of a 17-year-old mentally challenged…
Posted by Rawlaw June 26, 2025

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