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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Advocate Petitioner in Land Fraud Case Under IPC Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 166 read with Section 34 Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Legal Advice Not Constituting Offence

The petitioner, an advocate, filed a criminal writ petition challenging orders impleading him as an accused in a land fraud case under IPC sections --...

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High Court Rejects Plaint in Money Recovery Suit - Applicant Application Under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC Succeeds -Plaintiff' Suit Barred by Maharashtra Money Lending Act Due to Unlicensed Lending

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay heard an interim application filed by the defendant under Order VII Rule 11(d) of the Code of Civil Procedure, ...

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High Court Dismisses States Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case -- Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Harassment or Dowry Demand Fail to Sustain Conviction Under Sections 498-A and 304-B IPC

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in a dowry death case involving the death of Savita Nandkumar Chavan, ...

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High Court Dismisses Section 9 Petition for Post-Foreign Award Relief in Commercial Arbitration Dispute - Vessel Sale Prior to Petition Filing Renders Relief Infructuous

The High Court dismissed a commercial arbitration petition seeking interim measures under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to s...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition, Quashes DRAT Order Imposing Pre-deposit on Tenant Under SARFAESI Act -- Petitioner, Neither Borrower Nor Guarantor, Not Required to Deposit 40% for Appeal -- Appeal Revived and Restored for Merits Consideration Without Pre-deposit

The Petitioner, a tenant in a redeveloped building, challenged an order of the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Mumbai (DRAT, Mumbai) that required h...

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High Court Allows Appeal Quashing Municipal Notice Under MMC Act Due to Jurisdictional Defect -- Notice Under Section 314 Invalid for Failing to Specify Contravention of Sections 312, 313 or 313A

The appellant challenged a City Civil Court order that validated a notice under Section 314 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 (MMC Act) re...

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High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Domestic Violence Proceedings - Relationship in Nature of Marriage Established Under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005

The High Court dismissed a Criminal Writ Petition filed by four petitioners seeking to quash proceedings under Protection of Women from Domestic Viole...

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High Court Dismisses Bail Appeal in UAPA Case - Appellant Bail Application Rejected in Conspiracy and Murder Case Involving Social Media Posts and Alleged Terrorist Activities Under IPC and UAPA

The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal filed by  (Appellant/Original Accused No. 6) challenging the rejection of his bail application by th...

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Bombay High Court on Slum Evictions: Contractual Disputes to Be Raised Separately

The Petitioner filed a writ petition challenging eviction orders passed by the Slum Rehabilitation Authority and the Apex Grievance Redressal Committe...