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Oct 08 2002 (HC)

Maroti S/O Undaraji Wankhede Vs. State of Maharashtra

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2003BomCR(Cri)1531; 2003CriLJ778; 2003(1)MhLj900

..... on conviction and sentence. in para 8 the apex court has observed thus:-- 'the object of this section seems as much to protect the minor children from being seduced for improper purposes as to protect the rights and privileges, of guardians having the lawful charge or custody of their minor wards. the gravamen of this offence lies in the taking ..... case is concerned, it is necessary to bear in mind that the object of this section is such as to protect children of tender age from being abducted or kidnapped for improper purposes, as for the protection of the rights of the parents and guardians having lawful charge or custody of minor. on the plain reading of this section, ..... the underlying policy of the section is:-- (1) to uphold the lawful authority of parents or guardians over their minor wards, (2) to throw a ring of protection round the girls themselves, and (3) to penalize sexual commerce on the part of the person who attempts to corrupt the morals of the minor girls by taking improper .....

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Jun 17 2011 (HC)

Smt Munni W/O Kita @ Kesu Dhanvat Vs. State of Maharashtra and anr.

Court : Mumbai Nagpur

..... committee shall have the final authority to dispose of cases for the care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation of the 'children in need of care and protection' as well as to provide for their basic needs and protection of human rights. child welfare committees have the final say to dispose of the cases for ..... the care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation of the children as well as to provide for their basic needs, protection and restoration to their ..... as state government with utmost care and precaution. poverty, illiteracy or helplessness of parents may make the minor girl vulnerable to sexual abuse/exploitation. protecting children against any perceived or real danger/risk to their life, their person-hood and childhood is necessary. it is about reducing their vulnerability to .....

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Mar 05 2004 (HC)

Ramchandra Ram Reddy Vs. the State of Maharashtra

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2004BomCR(Cri)657

..... of the constitution is complete and invariable. the question is what is sought to be provided by guaranteeing such right and it is undisputed that what is sought to be protected is the protection of human rights and dignitees. it is also to be considered in the light of other equally important provisions of the ..... constitution. article 51(a) which has been added to the constitution by subsequent amendment provides via clause (1) which says that it shall be the duty and the duty cannot be properly done by the state, if unnecessarily large protection ..... the investigating agency seeks to introduce such statement as evidence. we need not therefore consider the contention in relation to the time when the right or protection given by article 20(3) starts. in our opinion, we also need not consider several judgments cited at the bar which relate to .....

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Sep 21 2011 (HC)

Mr. Balasaheb Rangnath Khade Vs. the State of Maharashtra and ors

Court : Mumbai

..... subjected to loss, damage or injury. in this report, apart from referring to earlier law commission reports, reference is also made to justice v.r. krishna iyer, human rights- a judge's miscellany (1995); v.n. rajan victimology in india (1995); r.i. mawby and s. walklate, critical victimology (1994); law reform commission ..... duty to prevent miscarriage of justice. when an ordinary citizen makes a grievance against the mighty administration, any indifference, inaction or lethargy shown in protecting his right guaranteed in law will tend to paralyse by such inaction or lethargic action of courts and erode in stages faith inbuilt in judicial system ultimately ..... found very appropriate, particularly those relating to provisions concerning arrest, custody and remand, procedure for summons and warrant-cases, compounding of offences, victimology, special protection in respect of women and inquiry and trial of persons of unsound mind. also, as per the law commission's 177th report relating to arrest, .....

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May 06 2004 (HC)

Airport Authority of India Vs. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2004(4)BomCR23; (2004)106BOMLR915

..... which such dogs may be put to sleep. indeed, the right of every citizen to have his life protected, including the right to self-defence, cannot be lost sight of. therefore, wherever an animal threatens the life of the human being it must be held that the human being has a right to protect his life, if necessary, at the cost of the ..... sure that the animal is dead, before disposal.19. in the circumstances of the present case, we cannot consider the guidelines framed by this court as disabling the right of the petitioner to terminate the life of stray dog at the airport. indeed, in the said judgment of this court an exception has been made in regard ..... by any of the respondents or the intervencrs.5. indeed, the aforesaid constitute a menace and raises spectre of an accident which could endanger a number of innocent human lives. besides, it causes an unnecessary increase of cost and inconvenience involved in delay of flights due to their diversion to other destination.6. after the petition was .....

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Jul 21 2000 (HC)

Goa Foundation and ors. Vs. State of Goa Through Secretary and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2001(3)BomCR813

..... aspects of man's environment, the natural and the man made are essential to his well-being and to the enjoyment of basic human rights, even the right to life itself. one of the principles enunciated at the convention is that the natural resources of the earth, including the air, water ..... a.p. pollution control board has specifically accepted that article 21 consists of two broad principles the right to life and liberty. environmental aspects constitute a part of the fundamental right to life. human right aspect concerns liberty. both flow from article 21.9. realisation has finally dawned on man about ..... the immense damage that he has caused to the environment and ecology by massive destruction of the forest. all over the world attempts have been made for afforestation and the species known to the area. afforestation or reforestation therefore have acquired importance in protecting .....

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Jul 02 1986 (HC)

Vijay Valia and Etc. Vs. the State of Maharashtra and Etc.

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 1988(1)BomCR77; (1986)86BOMLR491; 1987MhLJ49

..... both to the accused and the complainant. it is not only the accused who is in need of assistance, and protection of his rights but also the complainant. in fact, it is to vindicate the rights and grievances of the complainant and through him, of the state, that the prosecution is launched whether by the state or the private party. ..... the discharge of his duties by a public prosecutor further does not depend upon the source of his fees. if there is a possibility of misdemeanour, it stems from human weakness which is common to all prosecutors.12. that takes us to the authorities cited at the bar. in support of their contentions, the learned counsel on behalf of ..... discharge of his duties by a public prosecutor further does not depend upon the source of his fees. if there is a possibility of misdemeanour, it seems from human weakness which is common to all prosecutors.the conduct of prosecution by a lawyer appointed and paid by the private party does not affect his capacity and ability to .....

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Apr 12 2006 (HC)

Indian Hotel and Restaurants Association (AHAR), an Association duly r ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : 2006(3)BomCR705

..... -represented communities. it was founded in mumbai in april, 1993 and is registered as a public trust.the petitioner no. 6 is the india centre for human rights and law (ichrl) and registered under the bombay public trust act. it works among the most vulnerable and marginalized people to ensure their access to ..... have constitutional validity. to overdo classification is to undo equality. the court then held that the castes are recognised pursuant to the presidential notification deserving of special protection and once the constitution itself has recognised the castes, it was not open for the state to make a further sub classification.in the instant case what the ..... the material on record would indicate that the restriction is reasonable and in the interest of the general public. this test flows from the requirement of protecting the fundamental rights of citizens so as not to denude them by arbitrary state action. the state in such cases must establish by scientific data in the form of .....

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Nov 05 1996 (HC)

Harijan Lay out Sudhar Samiti and ors. Vs. the State of Maharashtra an ...

Court : Mumbai

Reported in : (1997)99BOMLR434

..... . the declaration, therefore, affirms both aspects of environment, the natural and the man-made and the protection is essential to his well being and to the enjoyment of basic human rights i ,e the right to life itself. the right to have living atmosphere congenial to human existence is a right to life. the declaration, therefore, says that in the developing countries, most of the environmental problems ..... extravagant unbridled sovereign power and to forge in its policy to maintain ecological balance and hygienic environment. article 21 protects right to life as a fundamental right. enjoyment of life and its attainment including their right to life with human dignity encompasses within its ambit, the protection and preservation of environment, ecological balance free from pollution of air and water, sanitation without which life cannot be .....

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Sep 07 2015 (HC)

Zee News Ltd. Vs. Sonika Tiwari and Others

Court : Mumbai

..... was not mentioned in the communication in the complaint. 12. the right of protection of service during the maternity period is essential to ensure equality at the workplace for a woman employee. the right of maternity protection is envisaged under various international human rights and labour conventions, and it is statutorily implemented in india through the ..... of despair and disillusionment amongst the working women in general. keeping the underlying object of the act of 1961, in mind both the courts below have rightly passed the impugned orders, treating the termination as an exceptional circumstance, warranting an interim relief at this stage. 13. apart from the provisions of the ..... february 2015, dismissed the revision application. 5. as far as the contention that respondent no.1 is not a 'workman', the industrial court has rightly observed that nothing is placed on record by the petitioner to show that respondent no.1 was performing any supervisory duties. admittedly, respondent no.1 .....

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