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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Return of Plaint in Trespass Suit — Jurisdiction Must Be Decided on Plaint Averments, Not Evidence. The court held that under Order 7 Rule 10 CPC, a plaint can be returned only if the plaint itself shows lack of jurisdiction, not after a trial on evidence....

The appellant, Globe Theatres Pvt. Ltd., filed a suit in the Bombay City Civil Court for recovery of possession, injunction, and damages against the respondents, claiming they were trespassers. The su...

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Bombay High Court Allows Associate Professors' Pay Revision Challenge in Service Law Case. Revised Pay Fixation Set Aside for Violating Principles of Natural Justice and University Ordinances....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by Associate Professors at Late Dr. Shankarrao Satav Arts and Commerce College, Kalamnuri, challenging communications dated 21.02.2013 and 28.06.2013 t...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows BDA Appeal, Sets Aside Interim Status Quo Order in Land Acquisition Dispute. Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction Over Acquired Land Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and Plaintiff's Sale Deeds After Acquisition Confer No Title or Lawful Possession....

The appeal by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) arose from an interim order passed by the City Civil Court in OS 7025/2012, which directed maintenance of status quo regarding Site No.4C-420, p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Bombay Police Act Case — Stale Prosecutions and Prohibition Act Cases Cannot Justify Externment. Externment order under Section 56 of Bombay Police Act, 1951 set aside as it was based on prosecutions under Bombay Prohibition Act and stale cases, with no nexus to the externment....

The petitioner, Randhir s/o Chandrabal Gautam, challenged an externment order passed by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Wardha on 7th July 2012, which was confirmed by the Secretary (Special), Home Dep...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Over Misreading of Judicial Auction and Inventory Proceedings. Courts below erred in misconstruing documents at Exhibit 40/C and Inventory Order No.82/84, affecting the appellants' title to property....

The case involves a second appeal before the High Court of Bombay at Goa arising from a property dispute. The appellants, Jose Antonio Pedro Menino Fernandes and his wife Lydia Angelina Fernandes, cha...

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Bombay High Court Considers Application for Appointment of Receiver in Partition Suit. Notice of Motion Seeks Interim Relief for Joint Family Properties Allegedly Misappropriated by Co-Owners....

The plaintiff filed a suit for declaration that he is entitled to a 1/10th share in the assets and properties of the joint family and for partition by metes and bounds. The plaintiff and defendants 1 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows State's Revision in Rape Trial — Orders Recall of Victim for Re-examination After Additional Charge. Trial Court's Rejection of Recall Application Under Section 311 CrPC Set Aside as Prosecution Must Be Given Fair Opportunity to Present Case....

The State of Maharashtra filed a criminal revision application challenging two orders dated 11.08.2011 and 18.08.2011 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani, in Sessions Case No. 116/2010. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Partition Suit — Daughters Entitled to Equal Share in Joint Family Property. The court held that daughters are coparceners by birth under Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, as amended in 2005, and are entitled to equal share in the joint family property....

The case pertains to a partition suit filed by the appellants, who are daughters of the deceased Basalingayya Hiremath, seeking a share in the joint family property. The trial court partly decreed the...