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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Revision Against Conviction in Rash Driving Case — Confirms Sentence for Causing Grievous Hurt. Court holds that evidence of injured witnesses and mechanical inspection report sufficiently established rash and negligent driving under Sections 279, 337, 338 IPC....

The petitioner, Firoz Mohammed Ali Aga, was the driver of a mini bus (registration no. GA-02/T-4897) that met with an accident on 05/03/2010 near Vaddem Bridge, opposite Goa Shipyard Ltd., while proce...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Appeal Against Remand Order in Property Suit — Trial Court's Dismissal of Suit Upheld as Proper. The appellate court erred in remanding the suit for fresh decision without setting aside the trial court's findings on limitation and adverse possession....

The appellant, original defendant No. 1, filed an appeal against the order of remand dated 16.7.2013 passed by the District Judge-I, North Goa, at Panaji in Regular Civil Appeal No. 339 of 2010. The r...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Winding-Up Petition by Deutsche Bank Against Finolex Industries Under Section 433(e) Companies Act, 1956 — Disputed Derivative Transaction Debt Precludes Summary Winding-Up. Court Holds That Winding-Up Petition Is Not a Debt Recovery Mechanism and Dismisses Petition with Costs....

The judgment arises from a Company Petition filed by Deutsche Bank AG, Mumbai Branch, seeking winding-up of Finolex Industries Limited under Section 433(e) of the Companies Act, 1956 on the ground tha...

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Bombay High Court Allows Dispensation of Notice in Execution Proceedings for Non-Compliance of Order Directing Municipal Corporation to Decide Application. Court holds that Municipal Corporation's failure to decide application despite court order amounts to contempt and warrants execution without notice under Order 21 Rule 22 CPC....

The applicants, M/s. Lok Holdings and Constructions Ltd. and others, filed a Chamber Summons in an execution application seeking dispensation of notice under Order 21 Rule 22 of the Code of Civil Proc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by State in Vehicle Registration Dispute — Civil Court Jurisdiction Barred Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Refusal to Register Vehicle as Transport Vehicle Must Be Challenged Before State Transport Appellate Tribunal, Not Civil Court....

The case involves a dispute over the registration of a vehicle as a transport vehicle. The plaintiff, Yeshwant Narayanrao Thakre, purchased a Mini-Door three-wheeler of Bajaj make with a loan recommen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit Due to Unexplained Delay. Refusal to condone delay upheld as no sufficient cause was shown....

The appellants, original defendants in a partition suit, challenged the decree passed by the Civil Judge, JD, Warud in RCS No. 69 of 2008, which granted a share in ancestral land to the respondents (p...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder and Cruelty to Pregnant Wife — Life Imprisonment Maintained. Circumstantial Evidence Including Motive, Last Seen, and Recovery of Weapon Proved Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302, 498-A, and 316 IPC....

The appellant, Laxman s/o Vasanta Dhotre alias Hanmantu Mhaisappa Kalkutkar, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nanded in Sessions Case No.81 of 2010 for offences under Sections 498-A, 302, and 316 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Missing Person as Not Maintainable. Writ of habeas corpus lies only when there is illegal detention, not for tracing a missing person....

The petitioner, Sudharani, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondents (State of Karnataka, Superintendent of Police, a...