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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Defective Sanction and Probable Defence. Demand for Amount Held to Be Visit Fees and Medicine Expenses, Not Illegal Gratification, Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

This criminal appeal arises from a conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The appellant, a veterinary doctor employed at Panchayat Samiti, Selu, was convicted by the Special Court, W...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Assault Case Due to Compromise Between Parties — Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC Used to Quash Non-Compoundable Offences Where Settlement is Genuine and Voluntary....

The petitioners filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of First Information Report (FIR...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition Challenging Maintenance Award Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. — Quantum of Maintenance Upheld as Reasonable. The court held that the maintenance of Rs.3,000/- to wife and Rs.2,000/- to daughter was not excessive and did not warrant interference....

The petitioner-husband filed a revision petition under Section 19(4) of the Family Courts Act, 1984, challenging the judgment and order dated 01.07.2015 passed by the Family Court, Belagavi in Crl. Mi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Communication of Representation to Advisory Board. Failure to Forward Detenu's Representation to Advisory Board Violates Article 22(5) of Constitution and Section 10 of MPDA Act....

The petitioner, Rupesh Ram Thakur, challenged an order of detention dated 17 October 2017 passed under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-O...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife to File Mutual Divorce Petition Through Power of Attorney Holder Under Section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The court held that a power of attorney holder can sign and verify a petition for divorce by mutual consent when the spouse is residing abroad, as the requirement of personal presence is not mandatory at the filing stage....

The petitioner, Harshada Bharat Deshmukh, an Indian citizen residing abroad, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Principal Judge, Family Court No.9, Pune dated 1st January 2018, which r...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...

The petitioners filed a criminal writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 123 of...