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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Enquiry Order Under Section 83 of MCS Act — No Pre-Decided Views Found in Registrar's Order. Appointment of Authorised Officer for Enquiry into Society's Affairs Upheld as Registrar Acted on Prima Facie Material Without Prejudging Issues.

25 Jun 2026

The Petitioner, Raghuleela Megamall Kandivali (West), a cooperative society formed by occupiers of units in a mall, challenged an order dated 9 March ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging MPID Act Application in NSEL Scam Case — Held That MPID Act Applies to NSEL as a Financial Establishment and That Default in Repayment of Deposits Attracts Offences Under the Act.

7 Feb 2025

The judgment arises from multiple criminal appeals and interim applications filed by various parties, including directors, brokers, and financial inst...

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Supreme Court Restores Conviction for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act Despite Victim's Consent and Cohabitation. Consent of a Minor Is Irrelevant for Offences Under the POCSO Act and Section 376 IPC, and the High Court Exceeded Its Jurisdiction by Acquitting Based on Such Consent.

20 Aug 2024

The Supreme Court of India dealt with a suo motu writ petition and a criminal appeal arising from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court. The backgroun...

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Supreme Court Reverses High Court's Quashing of FIR and Summons in SC/ST Act Case Due to Erroneous Interpretation of Magistrate's Jurisdiction and Sanction Requirements. Magistrate Retains Power to Take Cognizance Under Amended Section 14 of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, and Sanction Under Section 197 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Not Required for Acts Not in Discharge of Official Duties.

26 Oct 2021

The dispute arose from an FIR registered by the appellant, a complainant, against police officers for offences under the Indian Penal Code and the Sch...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Municipal Corporation's Appeal on NGT's Suo Motu Jurisdiction. The Court held that the National Green Tribunal lacks suo motu powers under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, as it is a statutory tribunal without inherent jurisdiction, but can act on epistolary jurisdiction based on letters from interested parties.

7 Oct 2021

The Supreme Court of India, in a civil appeal led by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai against Ankita Sinha and others, addressed the jurisd...

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Supreme Court Upholds FIRs for Illegal Mining Despite Compounding Under MMDR Act — IPC Offences Are Distinct and Not Barred by Section 22 of MMDR Act. The court held that compounding under the MMDR Act does not bar prosecution under the IPC for theft and criminal misappropriation, as the offences are separate and distinct.

1 Sep 2020

The Supreme Court dismissed appeals by private appellants and the State of Madhya Pradesh against the High Court's refusal to quash FIRs for illegal m...

High Court

Bombay High Court Convicts Police Officers for Contempt of Court in Suo Motu Proceedings for Assaulting and Causing Death of a Person in Custody, Directs Compensation to Victim's Family. The court held that custodial violence amounts to criminal contempt and ordered imprisonment and fine for the officers, with compensation to the victim's family.

29 May 2020

The Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, took suo motu cognizance of a criminal contempt petition based on a news report regarding the death of Sha...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Convicts Contemnors for Scandalous Allegations Against Judges in Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings. The Court upheld its inherent power under Article 129 to punish for contempt, rejecting procedural objections under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

27 Apr 2020

The Supreme Court of India initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against Vijay Kurle, Rashid Khan Pathan, and Nilesh Ojha for sending letters contai...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Land Dispute Case — Holds Magistrate Can Order Further Investigation Post-Cognizance Under Section 173(8) CrPC. The Court clarified that the power to order further investigation is not extinguished by filing of charge-sheet or taking of cognizance, and can be exercised before commencement of trial.

16 Oct 2019

The case arises from an FIR lodged on 22.12.2009 by Nitinbhai Mangubhai Patel, Power-of-Attorney holder of Ramanbhai Bhagubhai Patel and Shankarbhai B...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Family Property Dispute, Upholds Interim Orders to Prevent Alienation of Assets. Court holds that conduct of appellant in obstructing witness from swearing affidavit amounts to interference with administration of justice.

15 Nov 2006

The case involves an appeal arising from a family property dispute between the Raheja family. The appellants, Gopal L. Raheja and another, challenged ...

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