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Bombay High Court Quashes Second FIR Registered on Complaint of Accused in Same Incident — Bar on Multiple FIRs for Same Offence Under Section 154 Cr.P.C. The court held that registration of a second FIR on same facts after charge sheet is filed is impermissible and amounts to abuse of process, and the Magistrate's order under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. cannot be used to direct a fresh FIR....

The applicants, who were accused in a suicide abetment case, filed a criminal application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of a second FIR registered against them. The background is that an ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand Soon Before Death. Conviction under Section 304B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish that the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand 'soon before her death'....

The appellant, Dinesh Ganpat Bondre, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan in Sessions Case No.144 of 2009 for offences under Sections 304B and 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and...

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Bombay High Court Enhances Sentence for Rape from 4 to 7 Years but Reduces to Period Already Served in Appeal Against Inadequacy of Sentence. The court held that the trial court's sentence of 4 years rigorous imprisonment for rape under Section 376 IPC was manifestly inadequate and enhanced it to 7 years, but considering the appellant had already undergone over 4 years, the sentence was reduced to the period already undergone....

The appellant, Anant @ Anna Shankar Shivde, was convicted by the learned Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan, in Sessions Case No.184 of 2011 for offences punishable under Sections 363, 376, and 5...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Labour Court and Industrial Court Orders Dismissing Unfair Labour Practice Complaints; Directs Reinstatement Due to Victimization and Discriminatory Treatment. Termination of Project Affected Persons Found Illegal Under Items (a), (b) and (d) of Schedule IV of MRTU and PULP Act for Retrospective Effect and Failure to Reconsider Despite Production of Competent Authority Certificate....

The writ petitions arose from the dismissal of complaints under the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Union and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act, 1971 (MRTU and PULP Act) by the Labour Court a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging School Tribunal's Order Setting Aside Promotion of Assistant Teacher to Assistant Head Master. Reservation of isolated post for Scheduled Caste category held illegal as it violates seniority principle under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Condition of Service Regulations) Act, 1977....

The petitioner, an Assistant Teacher belonging to the Scheduled Caste category, was promoted to the post of Assistant Head Master by an order dated 29.04.2002 with effect from 01.05.2002. This promoti...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPID Act Due to Non-Application of Mind to Acquittals and Bail Orders. The detaining authority overlooked acquittals in 22 out of 28 cases and a bail order with an observation that identity was not established, vitiating the subjective satisfaction under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981....

The petitioner, a detenu, challenged an order of detention dated 12.09.2016 passed by the District Magistrate, Wardha under Section 3 of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of CRPF Head Constable Challenging Compulsory Retirement for Misconduct with Lady Teacher. Misbehavior with Civilian While Intoxicated Constitutes Grave Misconduct Warranting Compulsory Retirement Under Section 11(1) of Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949....

The petitioner, Tulsi Dass, was a Head Constable in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) posted at Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. A departmental enquiry was initiated against him on 10.06.2013 under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Allows Students' Petitions Challenging Debarment from Examination Due to Lack of Opportunity of Hearing. Debarment Order Violates Principles of Natural Justice as Students Were Not Given a Chance to Explain Before Being Barred from Appearing in Exams....

The petitioners, students of Mukesh Patel School of Technology, Management and Engineering (Respondent No.2), which is managed by Shri Vile Parle Kelwani Mandal (Respondent No.1) and affiliated to Nar...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Toll Collection on National Highways — Holds Toll Plazas Within Municipal Limits Not Illegal Under NH Act and Rules. Court interprets Rule 9 of National Highways Fee Rules, 2008 as not requiring alternative road for every toll plaza; toll collection upheld as valid fee for highway use....

The Bombay High Court dismissed a batch of public interest litigations and writ petitions challenging the collection of toll on national highways passing through municipal corporation limits in Mahara...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Implementation of Government Order in Criminal Investigation Transfer Case — Failure to Comply with Executive Directions Violates Rule of Law. The court held that the order dated 2nd September 2016 issued by the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) directing transfer of investigation of C.R. No. 246/2016 is binding on the Khar Police Station and must be implemented forthwith....

The petitioner, Poonam Jaidev Shroff, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Khar Police Station to implement an order dated 2nd September 2016 iss...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of CRPF Head Constable Challenging Compulsory Retirement for Misconduct with Lady Teacher. Misbehavior with Civilian While Intoxicated Constitutes Grave Misconduct Warranting Compulsory Retirement Under Section 11(1) of Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949....

Bombay High Court Allows Students' Petitions Challenging Debarment from Examination Due to Lack of Opportunity of Hearing. Debarment Order Violates Principles of Natural Justice as Students Were Not Given a Chance to Explain Before Being Barred from Appearing in Exams....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses State's Writ Petition Against Tribunal's Order for Appointment of Exc...

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Enforcement Directorate Actions in Multiple Writ Petitions...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Limitation Dispute Over Civil Works Contract. The Court fou...

Supreme Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Employees in Public Service — Validity of...

Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Process in Forest Areas While Ensuring Compliance with Fore...