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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Orders of District Deputy Registrar in Election Nomination Dispute. Requirement of Declaration Under Rule 45 of Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing Rules, 1967 Held Mandatory....

The petitioner, Gyanba s/o Trimbakrao Shirale, challenged the orders of the District Deputy Registrar, Parbhani, which allowed appeals filed by respondent nos. 8 to 10 and held their nominations valid...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order for Lack of Subjective Satisfaction Under Section 57 of Bombay Police Act, 1951. Externment order set aside as authority failed to link incamera statements to gambling offences under Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887....

The petitioner, Shri Mallu Tikaram Varma, challenged an externment order dated 19.10.2016 passed under Section 57(1)(a)(v) of the Bombay Police Act, 1951, which directed his externment for two years. ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC Set Aside as Dying Declarations Contradict Each Other and Lack Corroboration....

The appellants, Masoodali Sadaikali and his father Sadikali Asadali, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Akot for offences under Sections 498A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code for alleged...

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Bombay High Court Allows Landlords' Eviction Petition for Bonafide Need of Residential Accommodation Under Section 13(1)(g) of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. The court restored the trial court's eviction decree, holding that the appellate court's finding of sufficient alternative accommodation was perverse and not supported by evidence....

The petitioners, two elderly sisters aged 73 and 71, were the owners of a house property in Nagpur consisting of ground plus two floors. They resided on the second floor and sought eviction of the res...

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Bombay High Court Allows Landladies' Eviction Petition Against Tenant for Bona Fide Need of Demolition and Reconstruction — Non-joinder of Unregistered Partnership Firm Not Fatal Under Order XXX Rule 1 CPC....

The petitioners, two landladies aged about 66 and 62 years, filed Regular Civil Suit No. 376 of 2009 for eviction and possession of Shop Block No. 1 admeasuring 150 sq. feet against the respondent-ten...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Cancellation of Fair Price Shop Authorization for Non-Maintenance of Accounts. Minister's Revision Order Setting Aside Cancellation and Imposing Fine Quashed as Unreasonable and Perverse....

The petitioner, Vijay Changole, challenged the order of the Minister, Food and Civil Supplies Department, dated 04.03.2015, which set aside the cancellation of the fair price shop authorization of res...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Wife in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Absence of Criminal Intent. The court held that mere presence and alleged pouring of kerosene without further overt act or evidence of intent did not constitute an attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC or house-trespass under Section 450 IPC....

The applicant, Savita Manish Chaudhari, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR No. 212 of 2015 registered at Washi Police...

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Bombay High Court Allows Life Convict's Petition for Remission of 2 Years Under Government Circular Dated 6th August, 1997. Government Circular Applies to All Convicts Including Those Under Section 302 IPC, Court Directs State to Grant Remission....

The petitioner, Nandkumar s/o Shivmurti Mundhe, a life convict undergoing sentence at Harsool Jail, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Consider Remission for Convict in Golden Jubilee Case — Denial of Remission Based on Policy Not Applicable to Convicts Sentenced Before Policy Date....

The petitioner, Santosh Tulsiram Shitole, a convict lodged in Central Prison, Aurangabad, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the State...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough Leave for Convict Despite Overstay Due to Medical Emergency — Principles of Prison Reforms and Rehabilitation. Overstay due to wife's illness held to be a genuine medical emergency, and condition of government servant surety held unreasonable under the Prisons Act and Rules....

The petitioner, Sudhakar s/o Bajirao Kumbhar, was a convict undergoing life imprisonment in the Open District Prison, Paithan. He applied for 14 days furlough leave from 13th January 2015 to 28th Janu...