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Bombay High Court Holds Amendment to Section 17 of Indian Divorce Act, 1869 Ousting Confirmation Requirement is Retrospective — Reference for Confirmation of Dissolution Decree Renders Infructuous. The amendment deleting the requirement of High Court confirmation of dissolution decrees applies to pending matters, making the reference infructuous....

The case involves a First Appeal and a Reference arising from a matrimonial dispute under the Indian Divorce Act, 1869. The appellant, Sou. Kamal w/o Anna Gaikwad, filed First Appeal No.07 of 1996 aga...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Complaint Against Doctor in Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act Case — Lack of Sanction and Invalid Authorization. Complaint filed by Appropriate Authority without valid sanction under Section 28 of the Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994 is not maintainable....

The petitioner, Dr. Ravindra Kashinath Kulkarni, a medical practitioner, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, seeking to quash a complaint filed against him b...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Complaint Against Doctor Under PCPNDT Act for Lack of Prima Facie Case — Non-Maintenance of Form F Without Allegation of Sex Determination Does Not Constitute Offence Under Section 5 of PCPNDT Act, 1994....

The petitioner, Dr. Vijay Shivnath Lahoti, a medical practitioner, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

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Bombay High Court Deliberates on Quashing of Criminal Complaint Under PC-PNDT Act Against Non-Medical President of Trust. The court examined whether a non-medical person in charge of a sonography centre can be held liable under Sections 23 and 26 of the Act for incomplete maintenance of records....

The case arose from a Criminal Writ Petition filed by Smt. Zaheda Sayyed, President of Mundadatai Charitable Trust which runs Faijan Multi Speciality Hospital and a sonography centre in Kaij, District...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Considers Whether Incomplete F Forms Under PCPNDT Act Constitute Offences. The Court Examines Alleged Violations of Record-Keeping Requirements Under Sections 4, 5, 6, 23, 25, 28 and Rules 9 and 10 of the Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act, 1994....

This criminal writ petition was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, seeking quashing of R.C.C. No. 56 of 2012 pending before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint Against Medical Practitioner Under PCPNDT Act for Alleged Incomplete Form F Records. Deficiencies in Record-Keeping Do Not Per Se Attract Penal Liability Under Section 4 Proviso Without Evidence of Contravention....

The petitioner, a medical practitioner running a hospital at Rahata, faced inspection on 16 July 2007 by the Medical Superintendent (Respondent No.2) and other officers under the Pre-conception and Pr...

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High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Complaint Under PCPNDT Act; Violations in Form F and Records Amount to Contravention. Proviso to Section 4(3) of PCPNDT Act Mandates Complete Record-Keeping and Any Deficiency or Inaccuracy is Deemed Contravention of Sections 5 or 6 Unless Contrary Proved....

The petitioners, doctors running a hospital and sonography centre, sought quashing of a criminal complaint filed by the Appropriate Authority under the Preconception and Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notices Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Fresh Material. Reassessment Based on Mere Change of Opinion Without New Tangible Material is Invalid....

The petitioner, Debashu Services Private Limited, a private limited company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, is a regular assessee under the Income Tax Act, 1961. It is an authorized dealer f...

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Bombay High Court Allows MSEB's Appeal and Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Goods Damage Claim — Railway Administration Held Liable for Negligence in Transit. Carrier's Duty of Care Under Section 72 of Railways Act, 1989 Requires Proof of Reasonable Care; Failure to Provide Open Wagon Cover or Proper Handling Constitutes Negligence....

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a common judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, concerning damage to a consignment of electric transformer accessories dispatched by M/s. Cro...