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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Village Panchayat Member's Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(j-1) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959 — Birth Certificate of Third Child Found Unreliable...

The petitioner, a resident of village Rehkuri, filed a dispute before the Collector alleging that respondent No. 3, a elected member of the Village Panchayat, had incurred disqualification under Secti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Dismissal of Condonation of Delay Application in Suit Abatement Case. The court upheld the concurrent findings that the delay of 7 years in seeking to set aside abatement was not sufficiently explained and the application was rightly dismissed....

The petitioner, Govind Jagalpure, challenged the judgment and order dated 21 November 2017 passed by the learned District Judge-1, Udgir, in Misc. Civil Appeal No. 7 of 2015, which dismissed the appea...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Under Section 482 CrPC. Compromise Between Parties Leads to Termination of Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The applicant, Jayshri W/o Ratan Uchit @ Jayshri W/o Subhash Bagul, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) before the High Court of Judicature at Bomb...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Constitutional Validity of Entry Tax Provisions in Challenge by Importer of Goods. Section 3 of Goa Tax on Entry of Goods Act, 2000 held valid as charging section need not contain measure of tax; machinery and penalty provisions also upheld....

The petitioner, M/s Pernod Ricard India Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging the constitution...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Disqualification of Corporator Under Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 — Failure to Produce Valid Caste Certificate Leads to Disqualification Under Section 16(1A)....

The petitioner, Balchandra Shirsat, was elected as a corporator of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai from a constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes. He filed his nomination along with a c...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to Convict in Criminal Writ Petition. Furlough is a Right Under Rule 17 of Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, and Rejection Based on Pendency of Appeal is Unsustainable....

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by Dastgir Gafur Shaha, a convict, and his father Gafur Sandu Shaha, seeking release on furlough. The petitioner, Dastgir Gafur Shaha, was co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Rape FIR Despite Settlement. Non-Compoundable Offences Under Sections 376 and 313 IPC Cannot Be Quashed on Compromise as They Are Against Society....

The petitioner filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. I-0616 of 2019 r...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough for Life Convict in Murder Case Despite Vague Witness Threat Claims. Furlough is a right, not a privilege, under the Maharashtra Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, and rejection based on general apprehension is unsustainable....

The petitioner, Archana Singh, wife of convict Virendra Thakur, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the rejection of her husband's furlough application. The convict...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that mere breach of contract does not constitute criminal offence under Section 420 IPC....

The applicants, including Aareshi Mohammed Khaja Pasha @ Arisa Yunus Radde, Mohammed Khaja Pasha, and Arif Ahmed Shaikh, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrP...