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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Trust Dispute — Allegations of Forgery and Cheating Found to Be Civil in Nature. Dispute Over Office-Bearers of Public Trust Does Not Attract Criminal Liability Under Sections 465, 467, 468, 471, 420, 406, 409, 120-B IPC Without Clear Evidence of Fraud....

The applicants, who were office-bearers of a public trust registered under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1951, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 19...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate for 'Mana' Community. Committee's order set aside for ignoring consistent documentary evidence and applying incorrect legal standards....

The petitioner, Diwakar Sadashiv Wakade, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 11-10-2012 of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Gadchiroli, which rejected his claim for a ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Against Open Category Employee — Caste Validity Certificate Issue Left Open for Future. Petitioner appointed on compassionate ground in open category, not claiming Scheduled Tribe benefits, renders Scrutiny Committee's invalidation order futile....

The petitioner, Prabhu Devidas Nannaware, was appointed on compassionate ground in the open category by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) after his father took vo...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Trial Court Order Requiring Application for Secondary Evidence — Reiterates That No Prior Permission Is Needed Under Evidence Act, 1872. The court held that a party seeking to lead secondary evidence must do so before the judge recording evidence, and no application for permission is maintainable....

The petitioner, Karthik Gangadhar Bhat, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order of the trial court that required him to file an application for permission to lead secon...

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Bombay High Court Allows Emergency Parole to Convict in POCSO and Rape Case for Father's Funeral. Rejection of Parole Solely on Ground of Heinous Offence Without Adverse Report Held Arbitrary Under Rule 19(1) of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959....

The petitioner, Baburao Marotrao Dakhore, was convicted by the Learned Sessions Court, Hingoli for offences punishable under Section 376(2)(H)(I)(N) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 read with Se...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Seeds Act Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Sampling Procedure. Failure to Follow Section 14(2) of Seeds Act, 1966 Renders Prosecution Invalid....

The applicants, Ajeet Seeds Ltd., M/s Bhushan Agro Agencies, and M/s Bharatkumar Purushottam Potdar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Untrained Teacher's Admission to Postal D.Ed. Course — Violation of Natural Justice. Admission Cancellation Set Aside as Petitioner Was Not Granted Hearing Before Cancellation, and Course Completion Certificate Had Already Been Issued....

The petitioner, Anandrao Sakharam Rathod, was appointed as an untrained teacher on a clear post on 16 June 1996 at Indira Gandhi Primary School, Bhimwadi, Nanded, which is a grant-in-aid school recogn...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Teacher with Back Wages in Termination Dispute. Termination Without Prior Approval Under Section 5 of MEPS Act Held Illegal....

The case involves two Letters Patent Appeals arising from a common judgment of a Single Judge in Writ Petition No.330/1999. The dispute pertains to the termination of services of respondent No.2, Anan...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Petitioner Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Improper Condonation of Delay. FIR and Chargesheet Failed to Attribute Any Specific Words or Acts to the Petitioner, and Delay of Almost Three Years in Filing Chargesheet Was Not Justified....

The petitioner, Sanjay Nirupam, challenged an order dated 28.04.2015 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Bhandara, which condoned a delay of almost three years in filing the chargesheet in ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Age. Conviction under Sections 363, 366A, and 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Victim's Age Below 18 and Consent Was Voluntary....

The appellant, Parvesh Bagde, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, for offences under Sections 363, 366A, and 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to rigorous impris...