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High Court Quashes FIR Against University Vice-Chancellor in SC/ST Act Case - Termination of Lecturer Does Not Constitute Caste-Based Atrocity or Defamation - Criminal Proceedings Deemed Counter-Blast Litigation and Abuse of Process

The High Court of Karnataka allowed a criminal petition seeking to quash an FIR registered against Vice-Chancellor of Bengaluru North University, unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Under Section 378(4) CrPC in Section 138 NI Act Case - Appeal Against Acquittal in Private Complaint Lies Under Section 378(4) CrPC, Not Proviso to Section 372 CrPC

The case involved a reference to a larger bench to resolve a conflict regarding the maintainability of an appeal against acquittal in a prosecution un...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals by Wife and Co-Respondent, Upholds Divorce Decree on Grounds of Adultery, Desertion, and Cruelty Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Wife's Voluntary Sexual Intercourse with Co-Respondent and Desertion Established by Preponderance of Probabilities.

The case involves two family court appeals arising from a divorce petition filed by Sushil (husband) against Sangeeta (wife) under Section 13(1)(i), (...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute — Civil Dispute Cannot Be Converted into Criminal Case. Allegations of Trespass and Unlawful Assembly Found Baseless as Dispute Pertains to Encroachment on Municipal Road and Construction Without Sanction.

The applicant, Harish Khajanchi, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Criminal Complain...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint in Land Dispute Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Court holds that allegations of criminal trespass and mischief are essentially civil in nature and do not disclose any criminal offence, warranting quashing under Section 482 CrPC.

The applicant, Harish Khajanchi, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Criminal Complain...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Journalist for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Press Reporter's Official Duty Publication Requires Prior Sanction Before Prosecution for Defamation Under Sections 499/500 IPC.

The petitioner, Yogesh Balkrishna Kakade, a press reporter by occupation, was the accused in a defamation case (STC No.643 of 2008) pending before the...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Police Officer in SC/ST Act Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Court Held That Acts Alleged Were in Discharge of Official Duty, Making Sanction Mandatory Before Investigation.

The State of Maharashtra filed a criminal application before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging an order passed by the Judicial Magistra...