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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Commission of Inquiry Report Against Media Company for Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Jurisdiction. Report prepared without affording opportunity of hearing and beyond scope of reference under Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952.

The petitioner, M/s. DNA Entertainment Networks Private Limited, a media company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a writ petition und...

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Supreme Court Restores Bail in SC/ST Act Case Despite Alleged Suppression of Criminal Antecedents — High Court's Suo Motu Recall of Bail Order Set Aside. Court held that recall of bail without any allegation of violation of bail conditions or misuse of liberty was improper.

The appellant, Mendar Singh @ Vijay Singh, was accused of offences under Sections 302 and 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 27 of the Arms Ac...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against NCLAT Order in Competition Law Case — Locus Standi of Informant Under Section 19(1)(a) of Competition Act, 2002. The Court held that the expression 'any person' in Section 19(1)(a) is wide and does not require the informant to be a consumer or competitor.

The appeal arose from an information filed by Samir Agrawal, an independent law practitioner, before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on 13.0...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Perjury Proceedings Initiated Without Following Section 340 CrPC Procedure. Magistrate's Suo Motu Direction to Register Case for Inconsistent Evidence Under Section 193 IPC Set Aside Due to Procedural Irregularity.

The petitioner, Noor Mohammad, had filed an FIR against one Nabisab for offences under Sections 447, 324, and 504 IPC. After investigation, a charge s...

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Bombay High Court Convicts Contemner for Criminal Contempt for Scandalizing Judicial Officer in Maintenance Proceedings. Unfounded Allegations of Corruption and Bias Against Judicial Magistrate Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu criminal contempt petition, convicted Dnyandev Tulshiram Jadhav for criminal contempt for making unfounded and ma...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Minister's Order Canceling Cinema License for Lack of Jurisdiction and Non-Speaking Order. Appellate Authority Under Section 8A of Bombay Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1953 Cannot Cancel License Without Recording Findings on Grounds Under Section 6.

The petitioners, Deepak Joshi and the legal representatives of Ravi K. Appu, challenged an order dated 28.01.1999 passed by the State Minister (Home),...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Issues Directions for Protection of Coastal Environment in Suo Motu Writ Petition. Court addresses illegal constructions and encroachments in Coastal Regulation Zone areas along Goa's coastline.

The Bombay High Court at Goa took suo motu cognizance of a writ petition concerning the protection of the coastal environment in Goa. The petition was...