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Bombay High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Corrigendum for Non-Existent Road — Adding New Purpose Without Fresh Notification Invalid Under Section 4(1) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Land Acquisition Officer's Report Under Section 5A Recommending Dropping Acquisition Binding on Government....

The petitioners, Silvestre D' Souza and his wife Apolita D' Souza, purchased parts of a property in Santa Cruz, Goa, including a dwelling house. They applied for a license to construct a compound wall...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for 100% TDR in Road Construction Case — Municipal Circular Cannot Override Statutory Provisions Under MRTP Act and DCR. The court directed grant of 100% Transfer of Development Rights for construction of a D.P. Road, following the Supreme Court's decision in Godrej and Boyce....

The petitioner, Natvar Parikh & Co. Pvt. Ltd., a company in the business of construction and development, filed a writ petition seeking direction to the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai and its...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging SEBI's Power to Call Call Data Records. SEBI's Investigative Powers Under Section 11 of SEBI Act, 1992 Include Access to CDRs, and Such Access Does Not Violate Right to Privacy....

The Bombay High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Indian Council of Investors challenging the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (SEBI) practice of calling for Call...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Dying Declaration in Bride Burning Case. Dying declaration found credible and reliable despite minor inconsistencies, leading to confirmation of life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Appasaheb Malappa Gurav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadhinglaj, for the murder of his wife, Laxmi, under Section 302 IPC and for criminal intimidation under Section...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dishonour of Cheque Cases Due to Lack of Proper Service of Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 — Complainant Failed to Prove Service of Demand Notice as Required by Section 138(b) of the Act....

The petitioner, M/s Soft-touch Computer through its proprietor Shashikant Bhaskar Zope, filed three criminal writ petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Application to Call Witness Under Section 311 Cr.P.C. — Application Filed at Final Arguments Stage After Defence Evidence Closed, Held Not Permissible as It Would Cause Prejudice and Delay....

The petitioners, original accused in Sessions Case No.12/2013 pending before the Sessions Judge, faced trial for offences punishable under Sections 363, 366 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Co...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Appeal of Husband and Family and Upholds Conviction for Murder and Cruelty. Circumstantial Evidence Including Medical Report and Accused's Conduct Established Guilt Under Section 302 IPC, While Dowry Demand Supported 498A Conviction; Criminal Intimidation Charges Set Aside....

The case arose out of the death of a young married woman, Varsha, who died within five months of her marriage to appellant no.1 Milind Bankar. Varsha was found dead in her matrimonial home on 24 Septe...