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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Industrial Tribunal Award in Retrenchment Compensation Case. ICAR and its institutes held to be 'industry' under Section 2(j) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, following precedent in Duryodhan Hiraman Ingole v. ICAR....

The petitioners, the Chairman/Director of National Bureau of Plants Genetics Resources and the National Bureau of Plants Genetics Resources, Regulation Station, Akola, filed a writ petition challengin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Against Execution Proceedings in Mortgage Suit — Decree Holder's Assignee Need Not Prove Legal Heirship Under Order 21 Rule 16 CPC. The Court Held That the Executing Court Cannot Go Behind the Decree to Examine the Validity of Assignment....

The present Civil Revision Application arises from execution proceedings in a mortgage suit. The original decree holder, Kalubai, obtained a decree and filed execution. During execution, Kalubai died,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Bombay Police Act Case Due to Mechanical Appellate Review. Appellate Authority's Failure to Apply Independent Mind Violates Personal Liberty Under Section 60 of Bombay Police Act, 1951....

The petitioner, Shri Kishore Baliram Balu, challenged an appellate order passed under Section 60 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951, which confirmed his externment. The High Court of Bombay, in its crimin...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The appellant, Subhash Yetal Wagh, was one of 13 accused charged with offences under Sections 147, 148,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Revoke Leave Under Clause 12 of Letters Patent in Mortgage Suit. Part of Cause of Action Arose Within Jurisdiction as Loan Agreement and Assignment Deed Were Executed in Mumbai and Title Deeds Deposited There....

The appellant, Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd., was the original First Defendant in a suit filed by PIL Industries Ltd. (the plaintiff) for recovery of Rs.125 crores and declaration of a mortgage. The ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Wife and Paramour for Murder of Husband Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Circumstantial evidence including ligature marks, recovery of weapon, and extra-judicial confession established guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC....

The case pertains to the murder of Ganesh Motiram Sakpal, husband of appellant Ashwini Ganesh Sakpal (accused No.1). The prosecution alleged that Ashwini, along with her paramour Pramod @ Anil Dashrat...

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High Court Quashes Pre-Execution Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Due to Violation of Statutory Safeguards. Order Passed Under Section 3(i) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 Set Aside Because No Steps Were Taken to Serve the Order or Grounds and Material....

The petitioner, a businessman and proprietor of J.J. Enterprises engaged in importing mobile accessories, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a detention o...