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Sikkim High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Stemming From Neighbourhood Land Dispute Citing Amicable Settlement Between Parties, Holding Inherent Powers Under New Law Apply When Offences Are Essentially Civil In Nature

Court’s Decision The Sikkim High Court exercised its inherent powers under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 to quash the FIR, chargesheet, and all criminal proceedings pending…

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Rawlaw July 3, 2025

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Plea Against Redevelopment: “Dispute Between Lessor and Lessee Purely Civil, Not Maintainable Under Writ Jurisdiction”

Court’s Decision The Bombay High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the redevelopment activities undertaken by a neighbouring society. The Division Bench held that “the issues in this Writ Petition…

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Rawlaw June 23, 2025

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