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Karnataka High Court Upholds Removal of Nominated Corporators for Lack of Residence Qualification Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976. The court held that nominated corporators must be residents of the assembly constituency they represent, and their removal for non-compliance with this requirement is valid....

The case involves 13 nominated corporators of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) who were removed by the State Government on the ground that they did not reside in the respective assembly c...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Confirmation of Death Sentence and Appeals in Murder Case. The Court Examined Whether the Circumstantial Evidence, Including Last Seen, Recovery, and CDRs, Proved the Guilt of the Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code....

The matter arose out of the disappearance and death of Dhanshree Ramteke, a student, on 14/8/2012. She left home for tuition at 6.30 p.m. on her moped and did not return. Her mother Alka Ramteke and m...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Anwar Musa Sayyed, Salim Musa Sayyed, and Afsar Niyaz Sayyed, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Alibaug, for the murder of Naveed under Section 302 read with Section 34 ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Customs Demand Notices for Violation of Natural Justice — Assessment Finalized Without Personal Hearing or Reasons. The court held that under Section 17 of the Customs Act, 1962, the assessing officer must provide a personal hearing and furnish reasons before modifying self-assessed Bills of Entry....

The petitioners, Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited and its employee, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging demand notices dated 21 April 2011, 2 May 2011, 5 May 2...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Cotton Supply Dispute — Arbitrator's Findings on Breach of Contract and Damages Upheld Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The court held that the arbitrator's decision was based on evidence and within the contract terms, and no interference was warranted....

The petitioner, M/s. BhavaniCotex, a proprietary firm engaged in the cotton business, challenged an arbitral award under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The respondent, M/s. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Cotton Supply Dispute. Court upholds arbitrator's finding that petitioner failed to deliver cotton bales as per contract, rejecting challenge under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, M/s. Radhe Cotton Traders, a proprietary firm engaged in the cotton business, challenged an arbitral award passed by a Sole Arbitrator appointed under the bye laws of the Cotton Associ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Temporary Injunction in Trademark Infringement Case — 'EVANOVA' vs 'ECONOVA' for Pharmaceutical Products. Marks Held Deceptively Similar Under Section 29 of Trade Marks Act, 1999....

The Plaintiff, Charak Pharma Pvt. Ltd., filed a suit against Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. seeking a perpetual injunction restraining the Defendant from infringing its registered trademark 'EVANOVA' a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Ashram School Employees for Higher Pay Scale After 12 Years of Service. Government Resolutions dated 18th September, 2000, 8th June, 1995 and 27th March, 2000 mandate grant of higher pay scale to Class IV employees upon completion of 12 years of service....

The petitioners, twelve Class IV employees of various aided Primary Ashram Schools in Shirpur, Dhule, filed a writ petition seeking directions to the respondents (State of Maharashtra, Additional Comm...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Consideration of Representation to Adjourn No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat President — Petitioners Who Signed Notice Cannot Withdraw Support Without Proper Procedure...

The petitioners, Sri T. Rajakumar Naik and Smt. Gangamma, were elected members of Kanchipura Gram Panchayat in May 2010. On 30.12.2013, 14 members, including the petitioners, presented a notice to the...