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High Court of Karnataka adjourns writ petition filed by employees of Bharat Electronics Limited for preliminary hearing; no final order passed. Petition seeks mandamus and certiorari based on allegations of discrimination and violation of service rules.

The writ petition was filed by 52 employees of Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Defence. They ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Invalidation of Kunabi Caste Claim for OBC Reservation. Petitioner failed to prove caste status and community acceptance, leading to disqualification from reserved Gram Panchayat seat.

The petitioner, Atul Tukaram Patil, contested the election for the post of Member of Gram Panchayat from ward no.6 of village Rashiwade, Taluka Radhan...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Locus of Parents in Fee Regulation. Individual parents held to have standing under Maharashtra Educational Institutes (Regulation of Fees) Act to approach Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee.

The Bombay High Court heard two writ petitions challenging the locus of individual parents to approach the Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee (DFRC) ...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Thakore Savsiji Kamaji and others by the Special Judge, Fast Track Court, Patan in Special Atro...

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Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Accused in NIA Case for Failure to File Chargesheet Within 90 Days. Section 21(4) of NIA Act, 2008 read with Section 167(2) CrPC mandates release on bail if investigation not completed within statutory period.

The appellant, Gautam P. Navlakha, was arrested on 14.04.2020 in connection with FIR No. RC 01/2020/NIA/Mum registered by the National Investigating A...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Doctors in SC/ST Atrocities Case — Allegations of Caste-Based Discrimination Found to be Vague and Lacking Specific Intent. Court holds that mere use of caste name without intent to insult does not attract provisions of SC/ST Act.

The judgment pertains to two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) by Dr. Raghavendra B. Nayak and...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Caste-Based Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Alleged Offences Under SC/ST Act and IPC Not Proven Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Gujarat appealed against the acquittal of Gandabhai Kanabhai Mori and others by the Special Judge (Atrocity), Veraval, Camp at Una, in At...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Cognizance Order in SC/ST Act Case — Holds That Special Court Can Take Cognizance Directly and That High Court's Refusal to Quash Proceedings Was Not Erroneous.

The case involves a special leave petition filed by Ramveer Upadhyay and another against the State of Uttar Pradesh and another respondent. The petiti...

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High Court of Bombay Emphasises Reasoned Order Requirement for Rejecting B-Summary Report in Criminal Revision. The Court Held That Magistrate Must Apply Mind to Contents of Final Report and Provide Reasons, and Informant Must Be Given Opportunity of Hearing Under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Background: The dispute arose from an FIR lodged on 20.3.2018 by non-applicant No.2 (informant) against the applicants, alleging offences under Sectio...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds Acquittal in SC/ST Atrocity Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(10) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order of acquittal dated ...