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Why board discharge -what this mean


10-Jan-2025 (In Criminal Law)
I paid advocate to attend hearing. But matter not heard and my money wasted. Why court not send me notice before court date? What is meaning of following, "Ld. P.O. is nominated to Examination of Security Documents and Electronic Printouts at NFSU Delhi Campus. ( 06th to 10th January, 2025) vide letter No. JOTI/xxxx/yyyy/2024 dated 12-20-2024 of the Hon High Court, Bombay. Charge is with Ld. J.M.F.C. 22nd Court. Hence board is discharged.
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Answer #1
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In legal terms, "board discharge" usually means formally releasing a board of directors or governing body from liability for their decisions and actions often after shareholders or members review and approve their financial reports and overall management. In court contexts, it can also refer to the formal dismissal or release of a case or individual from legal proceedings. So basically, it's about giving a clean slate either to the board for their governance or to someone in a legal matter, often after an official review or vote of confidence.

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Answer #2
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The court did not hear your matter because the Presiding Officer (P.O.) was temporarily assigned to an official duty at the National Forensic Sciences University, Delhi, from January 6–10, 2025, per a directive from the Bombay High Court. The charge of the court was temporarily transferred to another Magistrate, and the board was discharged for the day. Notices for hearing dates are typically sent for scheduled matters; however, unforeseen circumstances like this may not require prior notice.
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Answer #3
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Well, if you would not have received notice in advance before Hearing, then you kindly point out this before the Honourable High Court in the upcoming Hearing. As far as wasting of your money is concerned, you can ask the Court to find the culprit because of which you were not served with notice in advance of Hearing and can seek from Honourable Court Damages to be paid to you by ordering Culprit to pay such damages.
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