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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in House Trespass and Theft Case Due to Flawed Recovery Evidence. Prosecution's Failure to Examine the Investigating Officer to Whom Alleged Disclosure Was Made Rendered the Recovery of Cash and Articles Invalid Under Section 27 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The revision petitioners, accused Nos.1 and 2, challenged their conviction under Sections 457 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code for lurking house trespass and theft of Rs.6,90,840 from a ticket counter...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows VIDC Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Compensation Reduced from Rs.2,00,000 to Rs.1,00,000 per Hectare. Market Value Determined Based on Sale Deed of Similar Land with 10% Deduction for Development Charges....

The case pertains to a land acquisition dispute where the Vidarbha Irrigation Development Corporation (VIDC) appealed against the enhancement of compensation by the reference court. The land, comprisi...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes FIR Against Bank Manager in Abetment to Suicide Case — No Prima Facie Case of Instigation or Harassment Established. Loan Recovery Actions by Bank Manager Do Not Amount to Abetment Under Section 306 IPC Without Evidence of Direct Instigation or Intent to Drive to Suicide....

The applicant, Santoshkumar Raj Kishor Prasad Singh, was the Branch Manager of Bank of Maharashtra, Morshi Branch. The complainant, Prashant Wamanrao Gawande, had a loan account with the bank. The com...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant under POCSO Act for Sexual Assault of 11-Year-Old Girl — Evidence of Victim and Mother Found Credible, No Ground for Interference. The court held that the testimony of the child victim, corroborated by her mother, was sufficient to sustain the conviction under Section 8 of POCSO Act, 2012 and Section 341 IPC....

The appellant, Mohammad Arif Asik Ali Raain, was convicted by the Special Judge under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) in POCSO Special Case No.1 of 2014 for offen...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Against Petitioners for Lack of Material and Non-Compliance with Procedural Safeguards Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. The court held that the externment order was not based on credible material and the show cause notice was defective, violating principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, Bhagwat Dadasaheb Landge and Sagar Nivrutti Lute, challenged their externment from District Ahmednagar for two years under Section 56 of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. The externme...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Kidnapping and Rape of Minor Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 363, 366(A), 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act....

The appellant, Maula s/o Babu Kotwal, was convicted by the Special Judge, Osmanabad in Special (POCSO) Case No.21 of 2015 for offences under Sections 363, 366(A), 376(2)(i) of the Indian Penal Code an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Owner's Failure to Produce Driving License. Burden of Proof on Insurer to Show License Invalidity Under Section 149 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Parvati, who died in a road accident on 04.08.2012. The claimants, being the son and daughters of the de...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Not Liable as Deceased Was a Gratuitous Passenger in a Goods Vehicle. The court held that the insurer is not liable to pay compensation for the death of a gratuitous passenger traveling in a goods vehicle, as the policy does not cover such risk under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Parvati, was traveling as a pillion rider on a motorcycle when she fell off and died. The claimants, her son and daughters, sought compe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner in Private Forest Vesting Case — Land Classified as Private Forest Under Section 2(c-i)(f) of Maharashtra Private Forest (Acquisition) Act, 1975 Vests in State; No Evidence of Cultivation Produced....

The petitioner, Gaurakshan Sanstha, a public trust established in 1962 for Panjarpole purposes, owned agricultural land in various villages. In 1985, the State granted exemption under the Maharashtra ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Violation of Section 15 Hindu Marriage Act — No Willful Disobedience of Court Process. Section 15 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does not create a legal bar or incapacity to remarry pending appeal; it only imposes a procedural restriction, and its violation does not constitute civil contempt under Section 2(b) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971....

The contempt petition was filed by Kanchan Bagade against her husband Prashant Bagade alleging willful disobedience of 'other process of a court' under Section 2(b) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows VIDC Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Compensation Reduced from Rs.2,00,000 to Rs.1,00,000 per Hectare. Market Value Determined Based on Sale Deed of Similar Land with 10% Deduction for Development Charges....

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Kidnapping and Rape of Minor Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 363, 366(A), 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act....

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Owner's Failure to Produce Driving License. Burden of Proof on Insurer to Show License Invalidity Under Section 149 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner in Private Forest Vesting Case — Land Classified as Private Forest Under Section 2(c-i)(f) of Maharashtra Private Forest (Acquisition) Act, 1975 Vests in State; No Evidence of Cultivation Produced....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Upholds Appellant's Right to Counterclaim in Arbitration Amidst IBC Proceedi...

Supreme Court Allows Arbitration Petitions for Dispute Resolution in Joint Venture Agreeme...

Supreme Court Restores Acquittal in Criminal Breach of Trust Case Due to Insufficient Evid...