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Bombay HC slams son's plea against retired IAS officer father, orders Rs 5 lakh fine
The Bombay High Court dismissed a man's plea to have his 78-year-old father medically examined, calling it a "malicious proceeding" linked to their long-running property and legal disputes
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- Why it matters
- The man sought to compel a medical examination of his father as part of an ongoing property dispute; the court rejected this as malicious and imposed a financial penalty on him.
- Most affected
- The son in the dispute — Must pay Rs 5 lakh fine for filing what the court deemed a malicious legal plea.
- Likely next
- Whether the son appeals the High Court's decision or whether the underlying property dispute proceeds in another forum.