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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order Under Section 55 of Bombay Police Act, 1951 for Non-Supply of Material and Lack of Sufficient Evidence Against Gang Member. Court Held That Externment Order Based on Inadequate Material and Denial of Copies of Reports Violated Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Ahammad Mainuddin Shaikh, challenged the legality of an externment order dated 15th January, 2013 passed by the Superintendent of Police, Kolhapur, under Section 55 of the Bombay Polic...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Rejection of Time-Barred Counterclaim in Arbitration. Limitation for Counterclaim Runs from Date of Termination of Contract, Not from Subsequent Correspondence....

The appeal arose from an order dated 1 October 2012 passed by a learned Single Judge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, dismissing the appellant's petition challenging an ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Agreement to Sell by Minor's Guardian Without Court Permission Under Section 8 of Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956....

The appellant, Kasturbai Himmat Patil, filed a suit for specific performance of contract against the original defendant Lilabai Patil, alleging that Lilabai had entered into an agreement to sell suit ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Income Tax Officer in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Corroboration and Unreliable Trap Witnesses. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Smt. K. Chandrika, an Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, was convicted by the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Bangalore, for offences under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevent...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows SBI Appeal in Demand Draft Fraud Case — Bank Held Negligent for Confirming Non-Encashment Despite Prior Payment. SBI Bangalore's Own Negligence in Issuing Incorrect Confirmation Precludes Recovery from Collecting Bank Under Section 131 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The appellant, State Bank of India (SBI), Bangalore branch, filed a Regular First Appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree dated 21.11.2009 passed ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal Against Interim Compensation Under Section 140 of Motor Vehicles Act. No-Fault Liability Upheld Despite Alleged Contributory Negligence....

The New India Assurance Company Ltd. filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging an order dated 24.4.2008 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Akola. The Tr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Victim a Bona Fide Passenger Based on Subsequent Evidence. The court set aside the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal and remanded for fresh consideration, holding that a clerical error in the ticket number should not prejudice the litigant....

The appeal was filed by the parents of deceased Mukesh Patale challenging the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, dated 22.11.2002, which dismissed their claim application for compensatio...