• Jurisdiction to investigate under Article 142 of Constitution and Section 156
• Whether party can challenge jurisdiction of court at appellate stage or revisional stage?
• Whether Maintenance is based upon total earning and life style or basic necessities
• Maintenance in interest of justice not as Husbands NRI Status
• Section 125 Cr.P.C. – One Month imprisonment for pending Arrears
• Limitation for preferring appeal against order of acquittal by victim would be 90 days in all cases, other than the cases instituted upon complaint.
• The delay in filing cannot be condoned without any notice to the petitioner and this aspect should have been considered by the court below.
• Divorce decree by consent is also appealable if the consent is disputed and is alleged to be not free & bonafide in the absence of inquiry by Court.
• Magistrate to record satisfaction of service of summons while issuing bailable/non-bailable warrants.
• Unproved false allegation, No Cruelty in Section 13(1)(ia)
• No Maintenance if refuses to live with her husband without any sufficient reason
• No Evidence Abetment of Suicide, Cruelty or Harassment, acquitted in Sections 304B and 306, IPC
• Sections 406/498A IPC – Territorial Jurisdiction, Quashing of FIR
• Acquittal due to hostile prosecutrix doesn’t make applicant’s character unfit for purpose of employment
• No iota of material of evidence, acquitted in 498a and 306 IPC
• Revision/enhancement of Maintenance Petition dismissed
• Whether a party can seek condonation of delay as per S 17 of limitation Act if arbitration award is received by him within limitation?
• Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement
• Bombay High Court Directs eviction of Daughter-In-Law from Elderly Couple’s flat
• Divorce : Decline to prepare tea for the friends of Husband
• No unlawful demand for any property or valuable, No 498A
• ADULTERY : NO MAINTENANCE
• Divorce: Writing, insulting and offensive letters to office, Suicide threats – Cruelty
• No Maintenance Section 125(4), Cr.P.C, If Parties residing separately by mutual consent
• Divorce on the grounds of cruelty as well as insanity under Sections 13(1)(ia) and 13(1)(iii)
• Whether court can direct litigant to furnish English translation of pleading if it is in vernacular language?
• Landmark rulings on Section 498A IPC
• Awarded compensation/damages amounting Rs.5 Lacs for False sexual harassment case
• Whether family court can take into consideration unsigned closure report?
• No territorial jurisdiction, No prima facie offence under section 406 of the IPC
• Mere demand of dowry, No persistent demand of dowry acquitted in 498A and 304B
• When court should not allow compounding of criminal case if it involves forgery?
• Prosecution failed to fully satisfy requirements of both Section 113B of Evidence Act and Section 304B, IPC
• Anticipatory bail of a petitioner residing in India but earning his livelihood from France allowed
• When can Section 482, CrPC be invoked to direct the registration of FIRs
• Benefit of Doubt, Acquitted in Sections 498A/Section 302 IPC
• Ingredients of the offence unproved acquitted in Section 306 IPC
• Evidence not connected with the deceased, Discharged in Section 302 IPC
• Mere suspicion without any basis, Discharged in Section 498A/304B
• A Litigant can take Different Stands at Different Times but cannot take Contradictory Stands in the Same Case
• Whether maintenance tribunal can grant eviction of son from property of senior citizen even if no maintenance is claimed by him?
• Whether law laid down by Supreme court or High court can have retrospective or prospective application?
• Whether court should draw an adverse inference if a party fails to produce a document?
• Memorandum for payment of maintenance and arrears amount
• Forgiveness sought for offence u/s.195 and 211 IPC no ground for quashing the complaint
• Compensation and rehabilitation to victims of wrongful prosecution and incarceration
• Worngful Prosecution (Miscarriage of Justice): Legal Remedies – Law commission
• Custody of minor girl child granted to mother as per Section 6 HMG Act; Considerations while deciding matters reiterated
• Murder without the deliberate and wilful act of the insured falls within the definition of the term ‘accident’ for the purposes of an accident insurance claim
• Parental interference in the lives of a major boy and girl living together out of free will, not permissible
• Abstaining from funeral of father contrary to normal human conduct, to be considered incriminating factor
• Inherent contradictions acquitted in Rape
• Petition under Article 226 or 227 challenging interlocutory order passed in arbitration proceedings not to be entertained
• Law doesn’t require that evidence of extra-judicial confession in all cases be corroborated; evidentiary value reiterated
• FIR Quash
• JURISDICTION – Crime cannot be registered on the basis of residence of the complainant
• Doors of Justice closed those who come to court with unclean hands
• Women Cannot Misuse Legal Protection to Extort Unjustified Money. U/s 12 PWDV Act disposed
• Transfer Of Proceedings In A Case Of Domestic Violence Due To Husband’s Fear From Wife And Relatives
• Hudband can’t be ask to deposit arrears of maintenance when appeals
• Mother is a natural guardian of Minor daughter?
• Mother can also be natural guardian of a minor.
• Defence evidence at the time of framing of charges
• When court can take in to consideration material produced by accused at the time of framing of charge?
• Prima facie improbable – Different dowry articles to different people
• Whether Section 5 of limitation Act is applicable to filing of execution application?
• Whether delay in filing of appeal can be condoned if preparation of decree was delayed due to delayed deposit of court fees by plaintiff?
• Whether presumption of truth is attached to revenue record?
• Whether it is necessary to file application seeking permission to adduce secondary evidence?
• Whether court should permit recalling of witness for proof of document?
• ‘One cannot suffer for fault of advocate’; order of Magistrate quashing the complaint set aside
• Prosecutrix turning hostile does not efface the evidence of Sexual Assault upon her
• Whether court has power to extend time for investigation of criminal case?
• Whether appellate court should allow production of additional evidence if it is public documents?
• Whether court is bound to release accused on bond as per S.88 of CRPC on his appearance before court?
• Whether court should allow amendment of plaint after commencement of trial?
• Judicial Proceedings & Records Can Be Accessed Through RTI
• 498A Acquittal – Prosecution has failed to prove the allegations
• Written arguments/submissions cannot be overlooked by courts
• SC Waives Cooling-Off Period – Allows Married Couple To Part As Friends.
• Live Streaming: Cases of constitutional and national importance to be live streamed; Supreme Court Rules to be modified suitably
• Whether court can make sketch map part of partition decree after passing of decree?
• Withdrawal of a suit can be allowed under Order XXIII Rule 3 of CPC if the defect is formal in nature and such that has no effect on merits of the case
• Whether prosecution for perjury should be initiated if inaccurate statement is made?
• Applying creamy layer principle to SC/ST not invalid; collection of quantifiable data to show backwardness not allowed
• Enhancement of maintenance dismissed, No evidence provided to prove the claim
• Section 304B IPC cannt be linked 498A IPC always
• Section 497 offence of Adultery unconstitutional
• Investigation period under Section 167 CrPC cannot be extended beyond 90 days
• Aadhaar Project Wholly Unconstitutional?
• Looking at other Women will not attract IPC 498A
• Until and unless the petitioner is convicted in the criminal proceedings initiated against him, he cannot be denied appointment.

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