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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Suspension of Sentence on Medical Grounds for Convicted Murderer. Court holds that mere medical condition does not warrant temporary release when the convict is already receiving adequate treatment in hospital under police escort.

The petitioner, Smt. Jaya Talakhsi Chheda, was convicted by the Sessions Judge at Greater Bombay on 31 July 2013 for offences under Sections 120B, 302...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Disqualification of MLA in Election Law Case — Conviction Does Not Trigger Disqualification Under Section 8(3) of Representation of the People Act, 1951, When Sentence Is Suspended Pending Appeal.

The petitioner, Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram, a citizen of India, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Cour...

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Bombay High Court Reduces Deposit Condition for Suspension of Sentence in NI Act Case. Court Held That Condition of Deposit of 62% of Compensation Amount Was Exorbitant and Reduced It to 20% to Protect Right of Appeal.

The petitioner, Sumeet Gupta, was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. He...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Rejection of Objection to Nomination in Cooperative Bank Election. Conviction for Offences with Imprisonment of More Than One Year Disqualifies Candidate Under Section 73CA(1)(ix) of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Despite Appeal Pending.

The petitioner, Chandrashekhar Chandore, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 8.12.2015 passed by the Election Officer of the Yeotmal Urb...

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Bombay High Court Allows Application in Part, Modifying Condition of Deposit of Fine While Suspending Sentence in Summary Criminal Case. Principle of Proportionality Applied to Reduce Fine Deposit from Rs.1,00,000 to Rs.25,000 for Vehicle Owner Who Was Not an Accused.

The applicant, Vinod Pandurang Ghorad, filed a criminal application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. challenging an order passed by the Additional Sessions J...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Seeking Disqualification of Gram Panchayat Member Convicted Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act. Suspension of Sentence Does Not Stay Conviction for Disqualification Under Section 14(1)(a)(ii) of Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1958.

The petitioner, Sanjay Prabhakar Bhosale, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the order dated 1.9.2014 p...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Revision in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Modifies Condition for Suspension of Sentence. Appellate Court's Direction to Deposit Compensation Upheld but Reduced to 50% Considering Financial Hardship.

The applicant, T. Veeruswami, was convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, by the trial court in Criminal Case No.16057 of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Condition of Compensation for Suspension of Sentence in NI Act Cases. Appellate Court Cannot Impose Payment of Compensation Under Section 357(3) CrPC as Condition for Suspending Sentence Under Section 389 CrPC.

The Bombay High Court addressed three petitions raising a common legal question: whether an appellate court hearing an appeal against conviction under...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough to Life Convict Despite Pending Appeal — Furlough Not a Suspension of Sentence. Furlough is a matter of right under Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959, and cannot be denied solely because appeal is pending.

The petitioner, Ramesh Babulal Sahu, was convicted for murder under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonment on 14 Marc...