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Bombay High Court Dismisses Wife's Appeal Against Divorce Decree — False Allegations of AIDS and Physical Assault Amount to Cruelty Under Section 13(1)(ia) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Wife's Conduct of Assaulting Husband with Rolling Pin and Abusing Him in Filthy Language Constitutes Mental Cruelty Justifying Dissolution of Marriage....

The appellant-wife and respondent-husband married on 4.5.1996 and had a daughter Apurva on 27.11.1999. The husband filed a divorce petition in 2006 on grounds of cruelty, which was withdrawn after set...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Murder of Wife by Relative Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive of Outraging Modesty. The court found that the chain of circumstances including motive, last seen, and recovery of weapon was complete and pointed to the guilt of the appellant under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Rajendra Ramhari Kokane, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Sangita, the wife of his relative Sadashiv Raut. The incident occurred on 8 June 2011 when Sangita was cut...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Arbitration Petition Challenging Award Rejecting Claim for Unauthorised Transactions in Stock Broker Account. Court upholds arbitral finding that claim was barred by limitation and lacked merit due to acknowledgments of contract notes....

The petitioner, a constituent of the respondent stock broker, filed an arbitration petition challenging an award dated 7th January 2011 that rejected his claim for Rs.87.04 lakhs arising from alleged ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief to Contractor in BOT Toll Collection Dispute — Engineer's Recommendation for Extension Held Final and Conclusive. Court Allows Petitioner to Continue Collecting Toll Pending Section 34 Proceedings Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Subject to Undertaking to Repay with Interest....

The petitioner, Atlanta Limited, a public limited company, filed a petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking an order and injunction against the respondents, the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions in Industrial Dispute Over Unfair Labour Practice - Upholds Payment of Wages for Lockout Period but Denies Reinstatement. The court held that an illegal lockout entitles workmen to wages, but reinstatement cannot be granted in a closed mill under the MRTU & PULP Act, 1971....

The judgment involves two writ petitions arising from an order of the Industrial Court, Mumbai dated 14 February 2003. The Sarva Shramik Sangh, a trade union, filed a complaint alleging unfair labour ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Return of Appeal Memo for Lack of Pecuniary Jurisdiction. Forum of appeal determined by valuation in decree, not plaint valuation under Section 8 of Suits Valuation Act, 1887 and Section 6 of Bombay Civil Courts Act, 1869....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs, filed Regular Civil Suit No.1171 of 2006 seeking declaration that a gift deed dated 10/11/2005 executed by defendant nos.2 and 3 in favor of defendant no.1 was il...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Landlords' Petition Against MRT Order Remanding Purchase Price Fixation in Tenancy Dispute. MRT Exceeded Revisional Jurisdiction by Ordering De Novo Fixation Without Setting Aside ALT's Determination....

The petitioners, landlords of agricultural lands, challenged an order dated 27 April 1992 passed by the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal (MRT) in a revision application. The MRT had partly allowed the rev...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Remand Order in Declaration Suit — Remand Proper as Trial Court Failed to Frame Necessary Issues and Consider Evidence. Order 41 Rule 23 CPC Allows Remand When Lower Court's Judgment is Unsustainable Due to Procedural Irregularities....

The case involves a suit for declaration of title and injunction filed by the plaintiff (respondent No.1) against the Town Municipality, Ramdurg, and three private defendants (appellants). The plainti...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Multiplier Corrected and Future Prospects Added. Claimants awarded Rs.11,07,000/- with 8% interest for death of 25-year-old in road accident under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Ramajinappa, who died in a road accident on 20th February 2012. The claimants, including the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition in Land Mutation Dispute — Mutation Entries Do Not Confer Title, Remedy Lies Before Civil Court. Revenue authorities' mutation proceedings are fiscal inquiries and do not create legal rights; the petitioner must approach the civil court for title disputes....

The petitioner, Ibrahim Khan, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) challenging an order passed by the Additional Commissioner (Revenue), Nagpur, in Revision No.40/RTS64/20...

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