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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case — Demand of Bribe Not Proved. Acquittal of Talathi under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 upheld as prosecution failed to establish demand and acceptance of bribe....

The State of Maharashtra, through the Anti Corruption Bureau, Amravati, appealed against the judgment and order dated 12th January 2006 passed by the Special Judge, Amravati, in Special (ACB) Case No....

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses State Appeal in Corruption Case — Acquittal Upheld Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 29.11.2003 passed by the Special Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, in Special Case No.4/2000, acquitting the respondent...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Police Constable in Culpable Homicide Case — Right of Private Defence Established. Appellant's firing held justified as he acted in self-defence and in discharge of duty to rescue an auto-rickshaw driver from assault....

The appellant, Abhang Ramu Holkar, a police constable attached to MIDC Police Station, was convicted under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code for culpable homicide not amounting to murder an...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Considers Second Appeal Against Decree for Declaration and Injunction in Property Suit. Court Reviews Whether First Appellate Court Erred in Holding that Boundaries Prevailed Over Area in Sale Deed Without Proper Evidence....

This second appeal arose from a property dispute concerning survey numbers 46/3 and 46/4 in Valpoi, Goa. The plaintiffs (respondents in the appeal) had purchased a property known as 'Canvalacodil' thr...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide Case. Prosecution Witnesses' General Testimony of Ill-Treatment Without Specifics Found Insufficient to Prove Offences Under Sections 498A and 306 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The criminal appeal was filed by the State of Maharashtra against the judgment and order dated 3.2.2004 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati in Sessions Trial No. 116/2002, acquitting the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — No Evidence of Abetment to Suicide or Cruelty. Acquittal of Husband and Relatives Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand for Rs. 20,000 or Harassment Leading to Suicide....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 3.2.2004 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati, in Sessions Trial No. 116/2002, acquitting the respondent Rajendra Bh...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Cinema Owner in ESI Act Case — Employees of Contractor and Handbill Boys Not Counted as Employees. Principal Employer Not Liable for ESI Contributions for Contractor's Employees Under Section 2(9) of ESI Act, 1948....

The appellant, M/s. Natraj Cinema, a partnership firm running a cinema theatre in Nagpur, challenged an order dated 21.09.2005 passed by the Industrial Court at Nagpur in Insurance Case No. 7 of 1994 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Based on Ticket Found on Body. Ticket from Mahule to Kempalsad on Same Route as Claimed Journey Establishes Bona Fide Passenger Status Under Section 123(c) of Railways Act, 1989....

The appellants, being the widow and minor children of Shyamrao Shende, filed a claim application before the Railway Claims Tribunal at Nagpur seeking compensation for his death in an untoward incident...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Cinema Theatre in ESI Act Coverage Dispute — Employees of Contractor and Cycle Stand Not Counted for Threshold. Handbill Boys Held Not Employees Under Section 2(9) of ESI Act, 1948 as Work Not Incidental to Cinema Business....

The appellant, M/s. Natraj Cinema, a partnership firm running a cinema theatre in Nagpur, challenged an order dated 21.09.2005 passed by the Industrial Court at Nagpur in Insurance Case No. 7 of 1994 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Based on Ticket Found on Body. Ticket from Mahule to Kempalsad on Same Route as Claimed Journey Establishes Bona Fide Passenger Status Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989....

The appellants, the widow and minor children of Shyamrao Shende, filed a claim application before the Railway Claims Tribunal at Nagpur seeking compensation for his death in an untoward incident under...