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Bombay High Court Discharges Respondents in Suo Motu Criminal Contempt for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Court Orders. Court holds that mere breach of undertaking does not constitute criminal contempt unless it scandalizes or lowers authority of court.

The High Court of Bombay initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against respondent no.1 (M.N. Navale, President of Sinhgad Technical Educati...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband and Mother-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Vague and omnibus allegations in matrimonial dispute cannot sustain criminal proceedings under Sections 498A, 406 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The judgment pertains to two connected matters: Criminal Application No.488 of 2020 filed by Hemant Dhirajlal Banker (husband) and Interim Application...

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Bombay High Court Refers Question of Secretary's Appellate Jurisdiction Under MCS Act to Larger Bench. Rule 105 of MCS Rules 1961 cannot override statutory provisions of MCS Act 1960 regarding appellate authority.

The judgment arises from four writ petitions (WP 1800/2012, 1801/2012, 1802/2012, 1803/2012) before the Bombay High Court. The petitioners include Sad...

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Bombay High Court Allows New Law College and Additional Courses Despite State Government's Inaction — Mandamus Issued for Compliance with Bar Council of India and University Requirements. The court directed the State to decide applications within two weeks, failing which approvals deemed granted.

The petitioners, Habib Educational & Welfare Society and Aldel Education Trust, filed writ petitions seeking directions to the State of Maharashtra to...

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Supreme Court Quashes Summoning Order in PMLA Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction. Special Court in Ghaziabad Lacked Jurisdiction as Money-Laundering Offence Allegedly Committed in Maharashtra, Under Section 44(1) of Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002.

The dispute arose from a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India challenging a summoning order issued by the Special Judge, Anti-C...

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Supreme Court Allows U.P. Housing Authority's Appeal Against Cancellation of Land Release Notification. Fraud by Land Owners in Obtaining Release Justifies Cancellation Without Fresh Acquisition Under Section 21 of General Clauses Act, 1897.

The Supreme Court considered appeals by U.P. Avas Evam Vikas Parishad against a High Court order that set aside a notification cancelling the release ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Adoption Petition, Sets Aside Custody Order in Favor of Adoptive Parents — Deed of Adoption Valid Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Despite Lack of Witnesses and Registration.

The case involves a dispute between adoptive parents (petitioners) and biological parents (respondents) over the custody of a minor child aged 2 years...