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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 392 and 397 IPC set aside as sole identifying witness failed to identify accused in court and recovery of stolen property was not linked to the crime....

The appellant, Shaukatali Abdulsalem Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, for offences under Sections 392 read with 34 and 397 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Challenge to Industrial Court's Order Setting Aside Preliminary Issue Framing in Employee Status Dispute. The Industrial Court Correctly Held That the Question of Whether an Employee is an 'Employee' Under the MRTU & PULP Act Cannot Be Decided as a Preliminary Issue as It Involves Mixed Questions of Fact and Law....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (employer), challenged the judgment and order dated November 13, 2021 passed by the Industrial Court, Thane, which allowed the r...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Mother in Infant Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for drowning of 2-month-old daughter set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Manisha @ Janglabai Ganesh Chavan, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-1, Niphad, in Sessions Case No. 27 of 2010 for the murder of her two-month-old daughter Pinky u...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Employer Not Liable for Accident on Public Road. Commissioner's finding of employer-employee relationship and negligence set aside as accident occurred outside course of employment under Section 3 of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Commissioner, Workmen's Compensation, Beed, awarding compensation to the respondents (claimants) for the death of Satyabhamabai Bharate, who died in a bullock ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Insurance Company Liable Despite Dishonour of Cheque for Premium. Dishonour of cheque does not automatically cancel insurance policy; insurer must follow statutory cancellation procedure and is liable to pay compensation to third parties with right to recover from owner....

The appeal arises from a claim petition under the Employees Compensation Act filed by the appellants, who are the legal heirs of the deceased worker. The deceased died in a motor vehicle accident on 1...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Suicide Not Proved as Consequence of Accident Injuries. Claimant failed to establish causal link between accidental injuries and suicide, thus insurer not liable under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by the New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad. The deceased, Chandrakant Harbare, was injured i...

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Bombay High Court Allows Student's Petition for Issuance of Original Marksheet with Corrected Name. Name Correction in School Records Must Be Reflected in Board Documents; Board Directed to Issue Marksheet Within Four Weeks....

The petitioner, Omkar s/o Dnyaneshwr Chavan, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) seeking a direction to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Domicile Requirement for Teacher Eligibility Test in Maharashtra. Clause 7 of Schedule 'B' of GR dated 25.02.2019 requiring candidates to have passed SSC/HSC from Maharashtra State Boards is held valid and not violative of Articles 14, 16, 19(1)(g) of Constitution....

The petitioners, who are graduates from various universities but did not pass SSC and HSC from Maharashtra State Boards, challenged Clause 7 of Schedule 'B' of the Government Resolution dated 25.02.20...