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Bombay HC: Missing a Few Hearings Isn't Enough to Dismiss a Case for Non-Prosecution - (12 Sep 2025)

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Bombay High Court ruled that a complaint can't be dismissed under Sec 256 of Criminal Procedure Code due to absence of the complainant or counsel on a few hearing dates. Emphasizing natural justice, the Court said a fair chance must be given and harsh or technical approaches should be avoided.

Tags : NATURAL JUSTICE   BOMBAY HIGH COURT   COMPLAINT  

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