Bombay High Court nullifies 9yr-old marriage on grounds of non-consummation
India | April 30, 2018 19:11 ISTThe Justice said that the husband cannot be held guilty as there is no evidence of fraud, but struck down the marriage.
The Justice said that the husband cannot be held guilty as there is no evidence of fraud, but struck down the marriage.
A division bench of justices A S Oka and P N Deshmukh said it was a citizen's fundamental right to have good roads, streets and footpaths and people could not be deprived of their rights.
The order came as the state-run JJ Hospital's medical board examined the victim and advised that the continuation of the pregnancy would endanger her life.
A bench of Justices R M Savant and Sarang Kotwal directed ACP (special branch) Padmaja Chavan to record the girl's statement at a place and time of her choosing in accordance with the mandate of the POCSO Act.
Justice Gautam Patel last week passed the order directing 'Ram Nagar Trust' to pay Rs 1,000 per day for the 450-day delay ( Rs. 4.5 lakh in total) to the defendant in the suit filed by the trust in 2009.
The bench was hearing a petition filed against the Mumbai University's grievance cell by a college in Kandivli.
The Bombay High Court today said the IPL has made people familiar with phrases like “betting and fixing” and in view of the alleged violations of foreign exchange rules it was time to see if the tournament was in interest of the game of cricket.
Justice Mohite-Dere said mere apprehension of sensationalism by the accused was not a sufficient ground for issuing such gag orders.
Justice Nutan Sardesai dismissed the petition filed by Tejpal, who is accused of raping the woman during an event in Goa in 2013.
The HC order will empower homebuyers to challenge rules set forth by state governments that diluted RERA provisions to change the definition of 'ongoing projects'.
The Supreme Court also asked the Bombay High Court Official Liquidator to ensure auctioning Sahara's Pune-based Aamby Valley property.
The 26-year-old girlfriend of the couple's son had lodged a case with the police against him alleging that he raped her on several occasions after a false promise of marriage.
Drawing from SC's Jallikattu order, the HC said since bulls were not anatomically designed to be used as performing animals, making them participate in a race will inherently amount to cruelty.
Seven people were killed in a bomb blast on September 29, 2008 at Malegaon, a communally-sensitive textile town in Nashik district of north Maharashtra.
The development comes a day after Pradyuman Thakur's father said that he will oppose the transit anticipatory bail being sought by the trustees of the school.
During the investigation and the marathon trial, Dutt spent 18 months in jail. On July 31, 2007 the TADA court in Mumbai sentenced him to six years rigorous imprisonment under the Arms Act and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000.
The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government to explain in detail its decision to release the Bollywood actor early from jail on grounds of good conduct.
Sadhvi and Purohit had moved the Bombay High Court after a trial court rejected their bail pleas last year.
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