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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Officers in Custodial Death Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Prosecution for alleged murder and torture during custody fails as prior sanction for prosecution of public servants was not obtained, rendering the proceedings invalid.

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by police officers seeking quashing of an FIR registered by the Central Bureau of Investiga...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Domestic Violence Case Due to Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Marriage Solemnized and Incident Occurred in Gujarat, Not Maharashtra. Section 27 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 Requires Proceedings in Court Where Victim Resides or Incident Occurs.

The petitioner, an Indian citizen, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Applications Seeking Police Investigation Against Former Mayor and Town Planner in Compensation Dispute. Court Holds That No Cognizable Offence Is Made Out and That the Magistrate's Direction to Treat the Application as a Complaint Was Proper.

The applicant, Atul Ashok Mundada, purchased two agricultural lands in Jalgaon for development. He claimed that the lands were acquired by the Jalgaon...

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Bombay High Court Convicts Advocate for Criminal Contempt for Disrupting Court Proceedings and Threatening Judge. Advocate's conduct of shouting, snatching notebook, and threatening judge amounts to criminal contempt under Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The present criminal contempt petition was filed by Ashok Govindrao Bilolikar, the II Adhoc Additional District and Sessions Judge at Parbhani, under ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Compensation Claim for Alleged Illegal Detention in Murder Case — Section 433-A CrPC Mandates Minimum 14 Years Actual Imprisonment for Life Sentence Under Section 302 IPC, Remission Cannot Reduce Sentence Below 14 Years.

The petitioner, Taranjitsingh alias Ranjitsingh, was arrested on 30.08.1975 for murder under Section 302 IPC. He was acquitted by the Sessions Court i...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Police Officer in Private Complaint for Assault — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC Renders Prosecution Invalid. Proceedings under Sections 326, 504, 506(II) and 34 IPC quashed as mandatory sanction for public servant not obtained.

The applicant, Manoj Prabhakar Lohar, an Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police in the State Intelligence Department, Mumbai, filed an application u...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Union of India's Petition Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act, 1996 Against Arbitral Award — Dispute Over Transportation Charges and Detention Claims for Fighter Tanks.

The Union of India filed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging an arbitral award dated 4 October 2012....