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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Municipal Council Members Under Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965 — Violation of Principles of Natural Justice and Lack of Speaking Order. The court set aside the disqualification order passed by the Collector, Chandrapur, and directed reinstatement of the petitioners as members of the Municipal Council, Nagbhid....

The petitioners, Dinesh Gawande, Shirish Wankhede, and Sanjay Amrutkar, were elected members of the Municipal Council, Nagbhid, in Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. They were disqualified by the Colle...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's failure to prove income and contributory negligence of both drivers led to reduction of award from Rs. 3,00,000 to Rs. 1,50,000....

The case involves an appeal by The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 31.10.2017 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Chandrapur in M.A.C.P. No.144 of 2004. ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal of Four Accused in Attempt to Murder and Culpable Homicide Case. Court Holds That Death Caused by Septicemia Not Attributable to Assault, Eyewitness Testimonies Unreliable, and No Perversity in Trial Court’s View; Benefit of Doubt Rightly Given Under Sections 143, 147, 148, 302, 307, 426 read with 149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The State of Goa filed a criminal appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, challenging the acquittal of four accused persons by the Ses...

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Bombay High Court Holds That Question of Excisability of Goods Is a Question of Rate of Duty Appealable Only to Supreme Court Under Section 35L(2) of Central Excise Act, 1944, and Amendment Inserting Sub-section (2) Is Clarificatory in Nature....

The case involves a reference to a Full Bench of the Bombay High Court to determine the appealability of a Tribunal order regarding excisability of goods. The Commissioner of Central Excise appealed a...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Sections 363, 377, 323 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim's minority and guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Pankaj Dadarao Ambadkar, was convicted by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-1 & Special Judge, Achalpur in Special (POCSO) Case No. 11/2013 dated 26.6.2019 for offences punishable u...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Mehr (Dower) Payment in Family Court Appeal - Sets Aside Dismissal of Petition for Recovery of Rs. 50 Lakhs Mehr Agreed in Nikahnama. The court held that the Family Court erred in dismissing the petition ex parte without considering the wife's entitlement to Mehr under Muslim Personal Law....

The appellant, Saida Parveen, married the respondent, Rizwan Ahmad Abbas, on 16 January 2016, while his first marriage to Shagufta Parveen was still subsisting. The Nikahnama fixed the Mehr (dower) at...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mundkar Declaration Under Goa, Daman and Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975. Court upholds concurrent findings that petitioners failed to prove construction of house before the appointed date of 20/08/1971....

The petitioners, Akrur Raya Gaonkar and Yamini Akrur Gaonkar, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 21/09/2017 passed by the Administrative T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence. Claimants failed to establish deceased's income and contributory negligence of driver, leading to reduction of award from Rs.17,45,000 to Rs.9,45,000....

The appellant, Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd., filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 21st April 2016 passed by the Motor...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Labour Court's Jurisdiction in University Employee Dispute — Assistant Librarian Held to be 'Workman' and University an 'Industry' Under Industrial Disputes Act. The court affirmed that an Assistant Librarian performing clerical and manual duties qualifies as a workman under Section 2(s) and a university is an industry under Section 2(j) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The case involves a writ petition filed by Savitribai Phule Pune University and another (petitioners) challenging an order of the Labour Court at Pune. The respondent, Alok Shivaji Salve, was appointe...

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Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Mere use of caste name without insulting intent does not attract Section 3(1)(r)(s) of SC/ST Act, 1989....

The case arises from an appeal filed by ten accused persons against the order of the Special Court under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, rejecting their...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's failure to prove income and contributory negligence of both drivers led to reduction of award from Rs. 3,00,000 to Rs. 1,50,000....

Bombay High Court Holds That Question of Excisability of Goods Is a Question of Rate of Duty Appealable Only to Supreme Court Under Section 35L(2) of Central Excise Act, 1944, and Amendment Inserting Sub-section (2) Is Clarificatory in Nature....

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Sections 363, 377, 323 IPC and Section 4 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim's minority and guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mundkar Declaration Under Goa, Daman and Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975. Court upholds concurrent findings that petitioners failed to prove construction of house before the appointed date of 20/08/1971....

Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. Mere use of caste name without insulting intent does not attract Section 3(1)(r)(s) of SC/ST Act, 1989....

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 Allows Appeals in Employment Termination Case — Legal Defect in Writ Proce...

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...