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Bombay High Court Considers Validity of NOC Requirement from Naval Authorities for Slum Rehabilitation Project. Security Guidelines and Stop Work Notice Challenged as Arbitrary and Without Statutory Backing....

The petitioners, a partnership firm engaged in real estate development, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash communications from the Slum Rehabilitatio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes State Licensing Order for Petroleum Products Due to Lack of Delegated Authority. State Government Cannot Issue Order Under Essential Commodities Act When Central Government Has Already Occupied the Field....

The Petitioners, an association of licence holders from oil companies for sale of petroleum products, challenged the Maharashtra Petroleum Products Dealers (Licensing and Control) Order, 1997 issued b...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Police Officer in Complaint by Judicial Officer for Assault on Accused. The court held that a judicial officer should not file a complaint in his own court for an offence alleged against an accused produced before him, as it compromises judicial impartiality....

The applicant, a police officer (PSI), filed a criminal application under Article 227 of the Constitution of India and inherent powers of the High Court seeking quashing of a complaint filed by respon...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Dowry Death and Cruelty in Matrimonial Dispute. Appellant convicted under Sections 304-B and 498-A IPC for causing wife's death by burns due to dowry demands and ill-treatment....

The appellant, Ananta s/o Ashroba Alse, was convicted by the Trial Court (Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Gangakhed) for offences under Sections 304-B and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and s...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Quash Complaint in NI Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Summary Procedure. Trial Court's Rejection of Dismissal Application Set Aside for Failure to Follow Section 262 CrPC Read with Section 143 NI Act....

The petitioner, Dipak Chandrakant Shirke, was the accused in Summary Criminal Case No.3624 of 2007 pending before the 8th Judicial Magistrate First Class, Nagpur, for an offence punishable under Secti...

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High Court Quashes Single Judge's Order, Upholds Sale Permission, Finding Writ Petitioners Not 'Persons Having Interest' Under Section 2(10). Division Bench held that only those with legally recognized interest in the trust can challenge orders under Section 36, and mere residence or use of property does not confer standing, especially when adverse interest exists....

The appeals arose from a dispute concerning the sale of trust property belonging to Ramdas Club Akola, a public trust registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. The trust had sought permissi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order for Non-Compliance with Section 56 of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951 — In-Camera Statements Not Recorded as Required. Failure to Record In-Camera Statements and Lack of Material in Show-Cause Notice Regarding Witnesses' Fear Renders Externment Order Invalid....

The petitioner, Bilal Gulam Rasul Patel, challenged an externment order dated 15th April, 2013 passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Thane, externing him from the limits of Thane, Pune, Nashik, Mum...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Conversion Date in Execution of Foreign Currency Decrees Under Section 44-A CPC. Relevant Date for Conversion Held to Be Date of Foreign Decree, Not Date of Enforceability After Removal of Stay....

The appeals arose from execution proceedings to enforce foreign costs decrees obtained by the respondents (Ananda Bazar Patrika Limited and Aveek Sarkar) against the appellants, who were the legal hei...

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Bombay High Court Directs Appellate Authority to Decide Stay Application in Externment Case Under Bombay Police Act. Failure to decide stay application amounts to unfair procedure, and the externment order is stayed until the stay application is decided on merits....

The petitioner, Gorakh Gajabapu Karande, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the inaction of the a...

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Bombay High Court Allows DNA Test in Partition Suit to Determine Paternity — Application for DNA Test Allowed as Crucial Evidence to Establish Legal Wedlock and Paternity...

The petitioners, original plaintiffs in a partition suit (RCS No.186/2002), challenged the order dated 20/06/2012 passed by the learned Civil Judge, J.D. Kaij, Dist. Beed, which rejected their applica...