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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Averments of Vicarious Liability. Directors of a company cannot be held liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, without specific allegations that they were in charge of and responsible for the conduct of the business at the time the offence was committed....

The case involves two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C. No. 15686/2022 (old C.C. No. 3095/2021) pending before...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Doctor's Discharge in CBI Exam Manipulation Case — No Prima Facie Evidence of Conspiracy. Petitioner/Accused No.8, a postgraduate entrance test participant, discharged from all charges under Sections 120-B, 420, 468, 471 IPC and Section 13(2) read with 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 as no material showed her involvement in alleged conspiracy....

The petitioner, Dr. Neha Bansal, was accused No.8 in Special C.C.No.106/2008 pending before the XLVII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge and Special Judge for CBI Cases, Bengaluru. She is a doct...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Partition Suit by Legal Heirs of Deceased Son Against Father's Gift Deed and Subsequent Sale — Joint Family Property Status Upheld. The court held that the gift deed executed by the father in favour of another son and the subsequent sale deed were not binding on the plaintiffs, who are the wife and son of the deceased son, as the properties were joint family properties....

The case involves a partition suit filed by the plaintiffs, who are the wife and son of the deceased Santhosh, against defendant No.1, the father of Santhosh, and other defendants. The plaintiffs clai...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MPDA Detention Order Against Accused in Gambling Cases — Acts Constitute Law and Order, Not Public Order. Offences under Section 65(D) of Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 for gambling do not affect public order, and delay in considering representation vitiates detention under Section 3(1) of Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981....

The petitioner, Jumma @ Munna Burhan Hiriwale, was detained under Section 3(1) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Dangerous Persons, Video...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Father for Kidnapping His Own Minor Child — Father as Natural Guardian Cannot Be Guilty of Kidnapping Under Section 363 IPC. The Court held that a father taking his own minor child from the mother's custody does not constitute kidnapping under Section 361 IPC as the father is a lawful guardian under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956....

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur quashed an FIR registered against a father for allegedly kidnapping his own minor son aged 3 years from the custody of the mother. The informant mother had lodged a rep...

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Bombay High Court Issues Directions for Improvement of Healthcare Facilities in Government Hospitals in Goa in Public Interest Litigation. Court Holds That Right to Health is a Fundamental Right Under Article 21 of the Constitution and State Has a Legal Obligation to Provide Basic Medical Facilities....

This public interest litigation was filed by Prakash B. Sardessai and Vishwesh Sardessai, residents of Goa, seeking improvement of healthcare facilities at government hospitals, clinics, and dispensar...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Employer's Writ Petitions Against Labour Court's Order to Pay Subsistence Allowance in Industrial Dispute. Interim order under challenge directed employer to deposit 50% of monthly gross wages as subsistence allowance pending reference, reasoning that dismissal without domestic inquiry and option to justify dismissal created deemed employment relationship under Section 10A of Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946....

The dispute arose from an industrial conflict between an employer and its workmen, involving allegations of unfair labour practices and subsequent dismissal of workmen without a domestic inquiry. The ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Management's Petition Challenging Reinstatement of Teacher Terminated Without Inquiry. Termination of Teacher Without Valid Departmental Inquiry Under Section 5 of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act, 1977 is Illegal and Reinstatement with Backwages is Justified....

The Petitioner-Management, a trust running schools, terminated Respondent No.1, an Assistant Teacher, on 10 January 2011. The termination was challenged before the School Tribunal, Pune, which set asi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Claim for Interest on Delayed Compensation Under Land Acquisition Act, 2013 — Interest Awarded at 12% Per Annum from Date of Award to Payment. Section 80 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 mandates interest on delayed payment of compensation, and the Court directed payment of interest at 12% per annum from the date of Award until actual payment....

The case involves two writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by Hatim Fidaali Rajkotwala and another against the Land Acquisition Officer, The Collector and District Magis...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitioners' Claim for Interest on Delayed Compensation Under Land Acquisition Act. Petitioners entitled to statutory interest under Section 80 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 for delayed payment of compensation from date of Award till actual payment....

The Petitioners, Hatim Fidaali Rajkotwala and Anr., filed two Writ Petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court seeking directions to the Land Acquisition Offi...

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