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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sarphraz @ Farukh Abdul Hamid Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for the murder of Kamaljit Kaur under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Decree on Admission in Lease Dispute Over Overlapping Land Allotments. Order XII Rule 6 CPC Decree Set Aside as Lease Deeds Pertained to Different Survey Numbers and No Clear Admission of Liability Was Made....

The appeal arose from an order and judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court granting a decree on admission under Order XII Rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC). The res...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Section 420/511 IPC Charges in Money Lending Case Due to Absence of Deception. Default in Loan Repayment Does Not Constitute Cheating Under IPC When Initial Intention to Repay Existed....

The petitioner, Ramesh Babulal Chaudhari, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) seeking quashing of FIR No. 3/2013 registered at Nandurbar City Police Station ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Under Section 107 CrPC for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Petitioner Not Residing Within Magistrate's Jurisdiction. The court held that a Taluka Executive Magistrate cannot initiate preventive proceedings under Section 107 CrPC against a person who does not reside within his territorial limits....

The petitioner, Sri. Rustom Kerawala, a resident of Mumbai, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to quash proceedings initiated against him by the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application in Suit for Declaration and Possession — Limitation and Cause of Action Must Be Examined at Threshold Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC...

The respondents (original plaintiffs) filed Special Civil Suit No. 691 of 1993 in 2013 seeking a declaration that a sale deed dated 13th December 1978 executed in favour of the defendants' father was ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rent Recovery Decree — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Article 227. Small Causes Court had jurisdiction under Section 26 of Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 to decree arrears of rent....

The petitioner, original defendant, challenged the decree passed by the Small Causes Court at Nagpur in Regular Civil Suit No. 40/2000, which was confirmed by the Adhoc District Judge, Nagpur in Regul...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Application of Mind — Detenu in Judicial Custody Without Bail Application. Failure to Disclose Compelling Reasons for Detention Despite Awareness of Custody Renders Order Invalid Under Section 3(1) of MPDA Act, 1981....

The petitioner, Pravin @ Purshottam Shrinivas Mahajan, challenged an order of preventive detention dated 29 April 2014 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune City, under Section 3(1) of the Mahara...