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Bombay High Court Upholds Legality of Search by Inspector In-Charge of Police Station Under Immoral Traffic Prevention Act. Court Rejects Challenge to Search in Second Writ Petition, Finding Senior Inspector as Special Police Officer Under Notification Dated 14 March 2005; Notes Unauthorised Search by Assistant Police Inspector in First Petition....

The Bombay High Court heard two writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of First Information Reports regist...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay quashes FIR in Immoral Traffic Prevention Act case due to illegal search by unauthorised police officer; upholds similar FIR where search conducted by Special Police Officer. Search without warrant under Section 15 of the Immoral Traffic Prevention Act, 1956 must be by Special Police Officer or Trafficking Police Officer; Assistant Police Inspector not authorised....

Two writ petitions were filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of First Information Reports registered under the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Members of Wardada Tanda Village Panchayat to Vote in APMC Bhokar Election. The court held that the petitioners, as members of the village panchayat, are entitled to vote in the election to the Agricultural Produce Market Committee....

The petitioners, members of Wardada Tanda village Panchayat, filed a writ petition seeking to vote in the election to the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) Bhokar. The court allowed the pet...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSEB Petition Challenging Correction of Employee's Date of Birth. Industrial Court's Order to Correct Date of Birth from 11.9.1937 to 1.3.1939 Upheld as No Perversity Found....

The petitioners, Superintending Engineer and Executive Engineer of Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB), challenged the judgment and order dated 13.1.1997 of the Industrial Court, Solapur, in Re...

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High Court Dismisses Civil Suit and Counter Claim in Design Infringement Case — Registration Expired and Non-Compliance Found. Counter Claim for Cancellation Not Maintainable as Jurisdiction Lies with Controller....

The case involved a civil suit filed by a company against another for alleged infringement of a registered design related to a bottle used for brandy. The plaintiff, Herbertsons Ltd., claimed that the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Suspension of Sentence on Medical Grounds for Convicted Murderer. Court holds that mere medical condition does not warrant temporary release when the convict is already receiving adequate treatment in hospital under police escort....

The petitioner, Smt. Jaya Talakhsi Chheda, was convicted by the Sessions Judge at Greater Bombay on 31 July 2013 for offences under Sections 120B, 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Letters of Administration with Will Annexed in Testamentary Suit — Will Proved to be Last and Validly Executed Despite Allegations of Suspicious Circumstances and Undue Influence. The court held that the propounder removed all suspicions by proving due execution and testamentary capacity under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The plaintiff, Panna Surendra Mehta, sister-in-law of the deceased Jaswantbhai Natwarlal Jolia, sought Letters of Administration with Will Annexed to the Will dated 10th August 2002. Jaswantbhai died ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Non-Appointment of Judicial Officer Candidate. Court upholds the decision of the Administrative Judges' Committee not to recommend a candidate for judicial service based on adverse remarks in a judgment, holding that the committee's opinion is entitled to great weight and cannot be lightly interfered with under Article 226....

The Petitioner, Shri Vithal Waman Shelke, an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, practicing in the District Court at Nanded, filed a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Non-Appointment to Judicial Service — Upholds Administrative Committee's Discretion in Judicial Appointments. The Court held that the High Court's Administrative Judges' Committee has the authority to assess suitability of candidates for judicial posts and its decision not to appoint a candidate based on adverse material is not subject to judicial review unless mala fides or arbitrariness is shown....

The Petitioner, Shri Vithal Waman Shelke, an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, applied for the post of Civil Judge, Junior Division and Judicial Magistrate, First Class in...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Removal of Chairman of Maharashtra State Powerlooms Corporation. Governor's Power to Remove Director Under Article 72(3) of Articles of Association is Absolute and Not Subject to Judicial Review on Merits....

The Petitioner, Shri Chandrakant Gopikishan Dayama, was appointed as Chairman of the Maharashtra State Powerlooms Corporation (MSPC) by notification dated 21 August 2014 for a period of 3 years under ...

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