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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Based on Ticket Found in Possession. The court held that the inquest panchanama's mention of a ticket found on the deceased established him as a bona fide passenger under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and the Railway Claims Tribunal erred in rejecting the claim....

The case involves an appeal by the legal heirs of Soma Ramchandra Naitam, who died after falling from a train on 24-2-2013. The deceased was travelling from Sirpur Kagajnagar to Wirur Railway Station ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Reliable Identification of Deceased and Weak Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of dead body beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Anthony Fernandes, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, South Goa, for the murder of his wife Fiona and for causing disappearance of evidence, under Sections 302 and 201 IPC. Th...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Election of Managing Committee of Co-operative Society. Petitioner failed to establish that the election process was vitiated by any illegality or irregularity warranting interference under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Elvis Olegario Gomes, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the election of the managing committee of the South Goa Mechanized Boat Owners, C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Recall of Complainant for Cross-Examination in Cheque Dishonour Case — Section 311 CrPC Application Improperly Dismissed. The court held that the trial court erred in dismissing the application under Section 311 CrPC as the cross-examination was perfunctory and recall was necessary for a just decision....

The petitioner, Shri Pedro Marcel Ferrao, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder by Burning Wife — Dying Declarations Consistent and Credible. The court held that multiple dying declarations made by the deceased to her brother, police, and Executive Magistrate were reliable and sufficient to convict the appellant under Section 302 IPC for setting his wife on fire....

The appellant, Avinash Baburao Rayate, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nashik, for the murder of his wife, Sarika Rayate, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprison...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Harassment Soon Before Death. The presumption under Section 113-B of the Evidence Act could not be invoked as the prosecution failed to establish the crucial link of cruelty or harassment shortly before the deceased's death....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of three accused (husband, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law) for offences under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4 of the Dowry Prohib...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Section 9 Arbitration Petition Against Guarantors Due to Lack of Privity of Contract. Guarantee Deed Not Signed by Petitioner, No Arbitration Agreement Between Petitioner and Respondents....

The petitioner, L&T Finance Limited, filed a petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking interim relief against the respondents, Manoj Pathak and Vinod Chaturvedi, w...

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Bombay High Court Directs Regular Approval for Lecturer's Appointment from Initial Date of Joining - Petitioner Entitled to Approval from 1st July, 1992 Despite Procedural Irregularities in Selection Committee...

The Petitioner, Uttam R. Patil, filed a Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction against Respondent No.3, the Joint Director of Higher Education, to ac...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Writ Petition Against Government Order Entrusting Disciplinary Enquiry of Municipal Employees to Upa-lokayukta; Interprets Scope of Section 12 of Karnataka Lokayukta Act. Court Examines Whether Municipal Employees Fall Within the Ambit of 'Public Servant' and Extent of Government's Power to Refer Disciplinary Enquiry to Upa-lokayukta....

The writ petitioners, employees of Town Municipal Councils in Karwar and Dandeli, challenged a government order dated 28.07.2018 and a report of the Upa-lokayukta dated 28.04.2018. The Upa-lokayukta, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Family of Deceased Prisoner on Parole in Motor Accident Case. Notional income of deceased life convict assessed at Rs.6,000/- per month for computing loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the wife, two sons, and mother of the deceased Maheswarappa, who died in a road accident on 20.10.2012. The deceased was a life convict ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Reliable Identification of Deceased and Weak Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of dead body beyond reasonable doubt....

Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Election of Managing Committee of Co-operative Society. Petitioner failed to establish that the election process was vitiated by any illegality or irregularity warranting interference under Article 226 of the Constitution....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Section 9 Arbitration Petition Against Guarantors Due to Lack of Privity of Contract. Guarantee Deed Not Signed by Petitioner, No Arbitration Agreement Between Petitioner and Respondents....

Bombay High Court Directs Regular Approval for Lecturer's Appointment from Initial Date of Joining - Petitioner Entitled to Approval from 1st July, 1992 Despite Procedural Irregularities in Selection Committee...

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Family of Deceased Prisoner on Parole in Motor Accident Case. Notional income of deceased life convict assessed at Rs.6,000/- per month for computing loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

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 Clarifies Application of Disability Pension Judgment for Ex-Servicemen. Cour...

Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Tender Rejection Case Due to E-Payment Compliance. Rigid...

Supreme Court Modifies Order on Arbitration Inclusion of Non-Signatories — Veritable Par...