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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Additional Commissioner's Order Setting Aside No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch. Notice Requirement Under Section 35(3B) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 Held Directory, Not Mandatory....

The petitioners, five members of Gram Panchayat Bhosa, challenged an order of the Additional Commissioner, Amravati Division, which set aside the Additional Collector's order upholding a no-confidence...

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Bombay High Court Allows Restoration of Complaint in Criminal Defamation Case. Magistrate Has Inherent Power to Restore Complaint Dismissed for Default Under Section 500 IPC....

The petitioner, Kishore Babubhai Ruparel, filed a criminal complaint under Section 500 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) against two accused for defamation. The complaint was d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Parties. Inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC invoked to quash proceedings under Sections 498A, 506, 504 IPC where parties settled and resumed cohabitation....

The applicants, eight family members including the husband, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of Regular Criminal Case No.202/2010 ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a chance witness with material contradictions and no independent corroboration....

The appellants, Mahendra Madansingh Thakur and Dinesh @ Guddu Pratapsingh Thakur, were convicted under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code by the learned Adhoc Additional Session...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Eviction Decree for Unauthorized Subletting Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act. Subletting Without Landlord's Consent Violates Section 16 of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The petitioners, Smt. Ashabai wd/o Marotrao Dhole and Shri Raghunath s/o Vithhal Nagale, were tenants of premises owned by the respondents, who are the heirs of Rambhau Warke. The respondents filed Re...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compounding of Offence Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Quashes Conviction and Sentence in Cheque Dishonour Case. Parties Compromise During Revision, Court Permits Compounding and Acquits Accused....

The applicant, Santosh s/o Namdevrao Patait, was the original accused in a complaint filed by respondent no.2, Narhari s/o Devrao Komatwar, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. T...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cheating in Promise-to-Marry Case — Acquittal for Rape Stands. Accused convicted under Section 417 IPC for inducing sexual intercourse on false promise of marriage, but acquitted of rape as consent was not vitiated....

The appellant, Lahanu Waman Kharde, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangamner, for the offence punishable under Section 417 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to rigorous imp...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Pre-Mature Increment Due to Strike Participation Rules. Court held that employees on leave during a strike are not entitled to pre-mature increments as per established legal precedent....

The case involved a writ petition filed by the petitioners seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the State of Punjab to grant them a pre-mature increment. The petitioners contended that they did not pa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Hospital Challenging Cancellation of Customs Duty Exemption for Failure to Provide Free Treatment. The court held that the continuous obligation of free treatment under Notification 64/88CUS was not fulfilled, and the hospital did not qualify for recategorization....

The Petitioner, Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital and Nanavati Hospital Research Centre, a public charitable trust registered under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950, runs a multispecialty hospital in M...