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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Compensation in Land Acquisition Case Under National Highways Act, 1956 — Petitioner Entitled to Compensation Despite Delay. Court holds that limitation under Section 3H(4) of the National Highways Act, 1956 is not a bar when the acquiring authority fails to make a timely award....

The petitioner, Smt. Jagadevi, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to pay compensation along with statuto...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Anticipatory Bail Application in GST Impersonation Case — Custodial Interrogation Held Necessary for Serious Economic Offence. The court held that the nature and gravity of the offence, the modus operandi, and the need for custodial interrogation outweigh the applicant's right to anticipatory bail, and the police must comply with Sections 41 and 41A CrPC but arrest is essential in such cases....

The applicant, Anand Sukhlal Pardeshi, filed an anticipatory bail application under Section 438 CrPC in Crime No. 02 of 2024 registered at Azadnagar Police Station, Dhule, for offences under Sections ...

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Bombay High Court Rejects MCGM's Condonation of Delay Applications in Property Tax Appeals Due to Inordinate and Unexplained Delay. Municipal Corporation's Change of Mind After Five Years and Further Two-Year Delay in Filing Appeals Held Unacceptable Under Section 218D of Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888....

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) filed three Interim Applications seeking condonation of delay in filing First Appeals against a judgment dated January 13, 2016, passed by the Chief ...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Husband's Petition in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC — Divorcee Wife Entitled to Maintenance from Date of Divorce, Not from Filing of Application. The court held that a divorcee wife is entitled to maintenance under Explanation (b) to Section 125(1) CrPC from the date of divorce, and strict pleading rules do not apply in summary proceedings....

The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by the husband challenging the order of the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge granting maintenance to his divorced wife under Section 125 of the Criminal...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Stamp Duty Dispute on Amalgamation Scheme — Reduction of Share Capital Prior to Merger Must Be Considered for Valuation. Court holds that stamp duty under Article 25(da) of Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 is payable on the market value of shares as on appointed date, which includes the reduced share capital sanctioned by High Court....

The petitioner, J. P. Morgan Securities India Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging the rejection of its appeal under Section 53(1A) of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 by the Chief Controlling ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Marriage Petition to Wife's Convenient Forum in Legal Aid Case. Wife's Hardship Outweighs Husband's Objections Under Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The applicant, Sanjyot Nitin Telharkar, wife, filed a Misc. Civil Application under the Bombay High Court's civil appellate jurisdiction seeking transfer of Marriage Petition No. 71/2016 filed by her ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Brother-in-Law in POCSO Case Based on DNA Evidence and School Record of Minor Victim's Age. Conviction under Sections 4 and 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC sustained despite victim turning hostile, as medical and DNA evidence proved sexual assault and paternity....

The appellant, Nivrutti Nagorao Hange, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, for offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and the Indi...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused No.12 in Double Murder Case Due to Prolonged Incarceration and Delayed Trial. The court held that the applicant's role was peripheral and that continued detention without imminent trial conclusion would violate the right to speedy trial under Article 21 of the Constitution....

The applicant, Vipul Amrutlal Patel, accused No.12, sought bail in connection with C.R.No.39 of 2018 registered with Nani Daman police station, arising from the murder of Ajay Patel and Dhirendra Pate...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Decree for Rent Default. Tenant Failed to Pay Rent for Over a Decade, No Dispute as to Standard Rent or Permitted Increases, Case Falls Under Section 12(3)(a) of Bombay Rent Act....

The dispute pertains to a suit for eviction filed by the landlady, Mrs. Kusum Pandurang Keni, against the tenant, Sudhir Kumar Sengupta (since deceased, represented by his legal heirs), for recovery o...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Caste Validity Certificate and Rejection of Nomination in Lok Sabha Elections — Caste Scrutiny Committee Lacks Power of Review Under Section 7 of Maharashtra Caste Certificate Act, 2000. The Court held that a validity certificate issued under Section 6 of the Act cannot be cancelled by the Committee without express statutory authority and without following principles of natural justice....

The petitioner, Rashmi Barve, a Zilla Parishad member, had obtained a caste validity certificate dated 17/02/2020 from the District Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Nagpur, certifying her as belo...

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