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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Public Servant in Assault Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Proceedings Under Sections 353 and 186 IPC Quashed as Complaint Filed by Private Individual Without Requisite Sanction for Prosecution of Public Servant.

The applicant, Kundan Khanderao Dhande, filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of Criminal Proceeding bearing S.C.C. No....

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Food Safety Act Case — Lack of Vicarious Liability. Directors cannot be held liable under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 without specific averments of their role in the offence.

The petitioners, including a company and its erstwhile directors, challenged an order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, which dismissed their ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating and Forgery Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Civil Nature of Dispute. Dispute Between Teacher and Educational Society Over Non-Payment of Salary Held to be Civil, Not Criminal, Under Sections 406, 420, 465 IPC.

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by the petitioners seeking quashing of criminal proceedings initiated against them by the r...

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Supreme Court Allows State Appeal Against Quashing of FIR in Airport Trespass Case — Mala Fides Cannot Be Decided at Nascent Stage of Investigation. IPC Offences Can Coexist with Aircraft Act Offences; Section 12B Does Not Bar FIR Registration.

The Supreme Court of India heard appeals by the State of Jharkhand against a judgment of the Jharkhand High Court quashing FIR No.169 of 2022 register...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Advocate's Petition to Quash Magistrate's Order for Investigation Under Section 202 CrPC — Affidavit in Lieu of Verification Complies with Section 202(1)(b) CrPC.

The petitioner, an advocate practicing in Goa, filed a criminal writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging an order dated 16.06....

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Supreme Court Cancels Bail in IPC Forgery Case Due to Material Suppression and Witness Intimidation -- Appellant's Appeal Against High Court's Bail Order Upheld as Accused Concealed Multiple FIRs and Abused Liberty

The Supreme Court heard a criminal appeal against the High Court's order granting bail to Respondent No. 2 in an FIR involving offences under Sections...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Jurisdiction of Civil Court in Possession Dispute Involving Family Members. Section 33 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 Held Not to Bar Suit as Tenancy Question Not Directly Arising.

The appeal before the Division Bench of the Bombay High Court arose from an order of a learned Single Judge deciding a preliminary issue of jurisdicti...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal of 12 Convicts under MCOC Act for Dacoity and Rape — Sentences Reduced. The court upheld the conviction under Sections 3(1)(ii) and 3(4) of the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 but reduced the sentences considering the period of incarceration.

The case involves an appeal by 12 appellants against their conviction under the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act, 1999 (MCOC Act). The appel...