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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Protection of Civil Rights Act Case Due to Lack of Caste-Based Insult Evidence. Conviction under Section 7(1)(d) of Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 and Section 506 of IPC set aside as the alleged insult was not shown to be on account of the complainant's caste.

The appellant, Gopal Sukhdeorao Raut, was convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge-1, Akola in Sessions Trial No. 30/2007 for offences under S...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Election of Sarpanch Due to Lack of Quorum in Gram Sabha Meeting. Section 14 of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Requires Quorum of One-Tenth of Total Voters for Valid Election.

The petitioner, Balaji Savalkar, filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the election of respondent No. 4, Vikas Dongare, as Sa...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Punishment Order Against Gram Sevak for Violation of Natural Justice in Disciplinary Proceedings. Non-Supply of Enquiry Report and Denial of Reasonable Opportunity Renders Disciplinary Action Void.

The petitioner, Bhausaheb Balkrishna Ghare, was appointed as a Gram Sevak in Panchayat Samiti, Ahmednagar on 01.07.1991. He was transferred to various...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Allotment of Gairan Land to Sugar Factory in Public Interest Litigation — Grazing Land Cannot Be Diverted for Industrial Use Without Following Procedure Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.

The Bombay High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and a connected Writ Petition concerning the allotment of gairan (grazing) land t...

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Bombay High Court Decides Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Sarpanch for Alleged Encroachment under Section 14(1)(j3) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958

The petitioner, Sau. Sandhya Hemant Salunke, was elected as a member of Walwadi Gram Panchayat in 2010 and subsequently as Sarpanch. Respondents 5 and...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocity Case — Caste-Based Insult Alleged in Public View. Section 18 of SC/ST Act Bars Anticipatory Bail Where Prima Facie Case Exists Under Section 3(1)(x).

The petitioner, Jyoti Deorao Mhaske, a woman belonging to the Mang caste (a Scheduled Caste), filed a complaint alleging that on 23 February 2011, whi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Dissolution of Gram Panchayat for Non-Compliance with Section 145(1) of Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 — Failure to Provide Show Cause Notice and Opportunity of Hearing Renders Order Illegal.

The petitioners, three elected members of Gram Panchayat Morane, challenged the order dated 15th October 2010 passed by the Divisional Commissioner, N...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Parricide Case Due to Lack of Intent and Sudden Provocation. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the fatal blow was struck during a sudden altercation without premeditation, reducing offence to culpable homicide not amounting to murder.

The appellant, Hasan Geblya Padvi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nandurbar, for the murder of his father, Geblya Rava Padvi, under S...

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Supreme Court Recognizes Menstrual Hygiene as Integral to Right to Education and Dignity. Court Emphasizes State's Obligation to Provide Free Sanitary Pads and Separate Toilets in Schools Under Articles 14, 21, and 21A.

The writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution was filed by a social worker seeking judicial intervention to address the widespread lack of me...