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Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 390 — Non-appearance in person nor through counsel — Bailable warrants in the sum of Rs 10,000 issued to ensure the presence of C. S. Karnan J. on 31-3-2017 at 10:30 a.m...

Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

Leave granted.

Local Government — Municipalities — Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 — S. 354 — Writ petition challenging the action initiated by the corporation under S. 354 and the notice for disconnecting the electricity and water...

Deeds and Documents — Will — Interpretation of — Intention in testamentary disposition — Held, has to be primarily found out from the actual words used in the Will — Court is not entitled to ignore clear words or add something of...

This appeal is directed against the Judgment and Order dated 06.06.2006 passed by Calcutta High Court in Criminal Appeal No. 255/2000.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 438 — Anticipatory bail rejected — Appellant alleged to have caused murder of wife on the basis of anonymous letter — However, parents of deceased have not lodged any complaint...

Leave granted.

Constitution of India — Art. 21 — Speedy, open and fair trial — Speedy trial — Directions given — Held, High Courts may issue directions to subordinate courts that Bail applications be disposed of normally within one week;...

Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 25 — Transfer of proceedings on account of inability of a party to contest proceedings at a place away from their ordinary residence — Alternative of — Matrimonial/custody disputes — Directions...