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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Summoning of Witness After Prosecution Closed Evidence in Murder Trial. Court holds that summoning a witness after closure of evidence and examination of accused under Section 313 CrPC causes prejudice to accused....

The applicant, Chandrashekhar Vinayak Wargane, was the sole accused in Sessions Trial No. 32 of 2012 before the Sessions Court at Amravati for the murder of his wife. The charge was framed on 04.04.20...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Award Upheld. The court found no error in the Tribunal's assessment of compensation under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for the death of Rajesh Shah in a vehicular accident....

The case involves an appeal by the New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 23rd September 2011 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, in a claim petitio...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Bombay Police Act for Reliance on Acquittals and Non-Cognizable Complaints. Externment Order Under Section 56(1)(a)(b) of Bombay Police Act, 1951 Set Aside as Authorities Overlooked Acquittals, Summary Reports, and Bail Orders, and Considered Irrelevant Factors....

The petitioner, Pramod alias Khandya Darashivkar, challenged an externment order passed under Section 56(1)(a)(b) of the Bombay Police Act, 1951, externing him from Satara district for two years, and ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Petition under Section 34 of Arbitration Act and Confirms Arbitral Award in Contract Dispute; Appeal Under Section 37 Arises. Single Judge's Order Upholds Award Holding Breach of Contract by Not Supplying DTC Lists...

The appeal under section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB)/Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) ag...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Interim Relief in Specific Performance Suit — Minutes of Meeting Not a Concluded Contract. Court holds that minutes recording discussions and basic terms, without payment or execution of sale deed, do not constitute a concluded contract warranting interim protection under Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), filed a suit for specific performance of an alleged agreement for sale of property against the respondent, Videocon Properties Limited (now ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Withdrawal of Suit for Specific Performance in Property Dispute — Petitioner Permitted to Delete Defendants Who Sold Their Share During Pendency. Agreement dated 20.10.1982 disputed as forged by respondents; court permits deletion of defendants who executed sale deeds during suit....

The petitioner, Srikant Balwant Nalawade, filed Regular Civil Suit No.92 of 2007 before the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Jaisingpur, seeking specific performance of an agreement dated 20.10.1982 in r...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Cancellation of Admissions for Violation of RTE Act — Screening Test for Class V Admission Held Illegal Under Section 13(1) of Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009. Pending Application for Specified Category Status Does Not Exempt School from Compliance....

The petitioner, Jnana Prabodhini, a public charitable trust running a school, challenged an order dated 29 May 2013 passed by the Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Pune, directing cancell...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Bombay Police Act Case — Excessive Geographical Extent and Duration Without Justification. Order externs petitioner from four districts for two years based on crimes in two police station limits; held arbitrary and unsustainable under Section 56(1)(a) and (b) of Bombay Police Act, 1951....

The petitioner, Krishna @ Gotia Bajarang Chikne, challenged an externment order passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone VI, Mumbai, under Section 56(1)(a) and (b) of the Bombay Police Act, 1...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Bombay Police Act for Mismatch Between Section Invoked and Material Considered. The court held that an externment order under Section 56(1)(b) must be based on material satisfying the requirements of that section, and using material under Section 56(1)(a) vitiates the order....

The petitioner, Ganesh Balasaheb Changle, was served with a show-cause notice under Section 56(1)(b) of the Bombay Police Act, 1951 on 29th March 2013, proposing his externment from Nashik City, Nashi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Section 56(1)(a) of Bombay Police Act, 1951 for Lack of Live Link and Reliance on Acquittals. Court holds that acquittals cannot be used to support externment and Chapter VIII CrPC proceedings are irrelevant....

The petitioner, Vicky Balasaheb Jhaveri, challenged an externment order dated 17th April 2013 and the appellate order dated 4th July 2013, by which he was externed from Solapur, Pune, and Osmanabad di...