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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Abuse of Process — Quality of a Nation's Civilization Measured by Methods Used in Enforcement of Criminal Law.

The petitioner, Chandrashekhar Bhimsen Naik, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of...

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Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Activist in UAPA Case for Failure to File Charge Sheet Within 90 Days. The court held that the right to default bail under Section 167(2) CrPC is indefeasible and the period of house arrest cannot be excluded from the computation of the 90-day period.

The appellant, Gautam P. Navlakha, a 69-year-old scholar, writer, and civil rights activist, was arrested on 28/10/2018 in connection with FIR No. 4 o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Ex Gratia Compensation for Custodial Death and Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officials. Court Holds State Vicariously Liable for Violation of Right to Life Under Article 21 of Constitution of India in Custodial Death Case.

The petitioner, Ashok Kondaji Rokade, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court, Bench at Aurangabad, seeking ex gratia compensation...

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Bombay High Court Transfers Investigation of Custodial Murder to CBI and Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers. The court found that the victim died due to injuries sustained while in police custody and that the investigation by CID was not impartial, warranting transfer to CBI.

The petitioners, wife, father, and brother of the deceased Shaikh Muhammed Shaikh Rustam, filed a criminal writ petition seeking transfer of investiga...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses CBI's Petition for Cancellation of Bail in Illegal Mining Case — Computation of 90 Days Under Section 167 Cr.P.C. Commences from Date of Production Before Court, Not from Service of Body Warrant on Jail Authorities.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a criminal petition under Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking can...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Prevention of Black Marketing Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Subjective Satisfaction. Court also directs inquiry into custodial violence allegations and awards compensation of Rs. 5,00,000 for violation of fundamental rights.

The petitioner, Bhaurao s/o Punjabrao Gawande, a businessman dealing in transportation of petroleum products, challenged his detention order dated 27....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Anticipatory Bail in NDPS Case Involving Commercial Quantity of Ganja. Custodial Interrogation Necessary When Recovery Exceeds Commercial Quantity and Accused Is Named in Statements of Co-Accused.

The petitioner, Haridas Shankar Gaikwad, aged 52 years, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Sectio...