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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Award of Container Terminal Contract to PSA International. Court holds that the petitioner failed to establish any public interest or mala fides in the tender process for the 4th Container Terminal at JNPT....

The petitioner, Mandar Narhari Parab, claiming to be a journalist, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Bombay High Court challenging the decision of respondent No.3, Jawaharlal Nehru Port ...

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Bombay High Court Considers Constitutional Challenge to Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and Public Interest Litigation on Snake Capture Festival. Court Clarifies that Temporary Capture of Protected Snakes Constitutes Hunting and is Prohibited Under Section 9 of the Act....

The case involved a public interest litigation filed by activists seeking enforcement of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 against the villagers of Battis Shirala, Sangli district, who annually capt...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Bayer's Challenge to Compulsory License for Nexavar Under Section 84 of Patents Act, 1970. Court Holds That Patentee's Import of Drug at High Price Does Not Satisfy Reasonable Requirements of Public or Constitute Working of Invention in India....

The petitioner, Bayer Corporation, a US-based pharmaceutical company, held a patent for the drug Sorafenib Tosylate, sold under the brand name Nexavar, used for treating kidney and liver cancer. The t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals by Owner and Insurance Company in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Established. Compensation of Rs. 9,50,180/- Upheld Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 as Insurance Company Failed to Prove Breach of Policy Conditions....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 by the legal representatives of the deceased, Manohar Ugale, who died in a road accident. Th...

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Bombay High Court Examines Allegations of Police Brutality and Illegal Detention in Wake of Idgah Vandalism. Petitioners Claim Compensation and Quashing of FIR for Alleged Violation of Fundamental Rights During Investigation....

The criminal writ petition arose from allegations of police brutality following damage to a Gumbaj of an Idgah in Sindkheda, Dhule district. The ten petitioners, described as followers of Bajrang Dal ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Late Filing of Written Statement in Civil Suit — Order VIII Rule 1 CPC Held Directory. Petitioner/Defendant's application for permission to file written statement beyond 90 days was erroneously rejected by trial court; High Court sets aside order and permits filing subject to costs....

The petitioner, Rameshlal Kukreja, was the defendant in Regular Civil Suit No.3620 of 2012 pending before the 4th Joint Civil Judge Junior Division, Nagpur. The respondents, Yogesh and Mukesh Jogi, we...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Leave to Appeal in Rape Acquittal Case — Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 363, 366, 376, 323, 506 IPC Upheld Due to Material Contradictions and Lack of Corroboration....

The State of Maharashtra, through Satara City Police Station, filed an application under Section 378(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code seeking leave to appeal against the judgment and order dated 3rd ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder Conviction Based on Eyewitness Testimony and Recovery of Weapon. Eyewitnesses Credible and Corroborated by Recovery of Knife and Motive Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Mani Kundaswami Shettiyar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of a woman on 4 July 2002 at Ulhasnagar. The prosecution case was that the appellant s...

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