Delhi High Court quashes FIR and fines woman Rs 20,000 for casually accusing her live-in partner of sexual assault. Court warns such misuse of law harms justice system.
The Supreme Court of India ruled that breakups in consensual relationships cannot be classified as rape, emphasizing that misuse of rape laws harms both the accused and the legal system. The court quashed a rape case, stating that mere promises of marriage do not justify criminal proceedings. The judgment aims to prevent unwarranted legal burdens.
The Supreme Court of India quashed an FIR against a man, filed by his estranged wife, claiming false representation about his medical qualifications and skin condition. The court found the allegations baseless, noting the wife was aware of her husband’s qualifications prior to their marriage, deeming the case an abuse of legal process.
The Bombay High Court ruled that the 2019 law prohibiting instant triple talaq applies only to Talaq-e-Bidat, not Talaq-e-Ahsan. The Court quashed an FIR against a man who properly followed the Talaq-e-Ahsan method, clarifying that his divorce was legal under Islamic law, thus not violating the 2019 Act.
The Supreme Court of India allowed Tehseen Poonawalla and Vishal Dadlani’s appeal against a cost order imposed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The High Court had previously quashed an FIR against them for criticizing a Jain sermon, while the Supreme Court criticized the cost order as inappropriate and canceled it.
Hyderabad, March 19: The Telangana High Court has quashed an FIR filed in March 2020 against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for allegedly flying a drone without permission. The case, which was registered at Narsingi police station, accused him of using a drone to take pictures of a building in Janwada.
Today, On 21st January, The Supreme Court dismissed a plea challenging the High Court’s decision to quash the FIR against BJP MPs in an airport violation case. However, a bench of Justices A S Oka and Manmohan allowed the state government to send the evidence from the investigation to the authorized officer.
