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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petitions as Withdrawn Due to Settlement Between Parties in Negotiable Instruments Act Cases. Petitioner allowed to withdraw petitions after out-of-court settlement....

The petitioner, Sri Mahesh Dand, filed two criminal revision petitions under Section 397(1) read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging judgments and orders passed by lo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Upholds Concurrent Findings of Adverse Possession. The court held that the plaintiff had perfected title by adverse possession and that the award of mesne profits under Order 20 Rule 12 CPC was proper....

The case involves a second appeal filed by Smt Shantabai against the judgment of the Additional District Judge, Wardha, which dismissed her appeal and upheld the trial court's decree in favor of the p...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Composite Negligence Case — Insurer Liable for Entire Compensation with Right to Recover from Other Tortfeasor. Claimants can recover full amount from one joint tortfeasor under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; insurer cannot compel joinder of other vehicle owner....

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 01.04.2013 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Achalpur in Claim Petition No. 62 of 2010. The respondents 1 and 2, parents of deceased Ashis...

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Bombay High Court Allows ESI Corporation's Appeal Against Insurance Court Order Setting Aside Coverage of Establishment Under ESI Act. The Court Held That the Insurance Court Erred in Holding That the Corporation's Order Under Section 45A Was Without Jurisdiction, as the Respondent Had Been Given Sufficient Opportunity and the Notification Under Section 1(5) Was Valid....

The appeal was filed by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (appellant) under Section 82 of the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) against the judgment and order of the Employees Insu...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Motive. Appellant convicted under Section 302 IPC for killing his wife Sarita, relying on motive, last seen together, and recovery of bloodstained articles....

The appellant, Janardan Saju Patil, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Sindhudurg, for the murder of his wife Sarita under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case wa...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Chain of Circumstances Including Motive, Last Seen, and Recovery of Weapon Found Complete....

The appellant, Naresh Bhalchandra Sawant, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Chandrashekhar and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Sessions Judge, Sindhudurg...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Civil Revision and Upholds Eviction in Bombay Rent Control Case. Unlawful Subletting Through Grant of Licence Found Under Section 13(1)(e) of Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947....

The dispute centered on the eviction of a tenant from a shop in Mumbai under the Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947. The landowners, a company, filed an eviction suit agains...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Validity of MRTP Act Provisions. Court holds that Sections 49(7) and 127 of Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966 are constitutionally valid and not ultra vires Articles 14, 19(1)(g), 21, 21A, 47 and 243(w)....

The petitioners, Chalisgaon Municipal Council and a resident, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 49(7) and 127 of the Mahar...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163-A MV Act — Insurer Liable Despite Alleged Licence Violation. Claim under Section 163-A is no-fault liability; insurer cannot avoid payment on ground of driver lacking licence....

The case arises from a claim petition under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 filed by the legal representatives of Babasaheb Wankhede, who died in a motor accident on 8.2.2008. The deceas...