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High Court of Karnataka Upholds 12% Interest Rate on Fixed Deposit After Maturity in Co-operative Society Dispute. Court holds that in absence of contractual rate, interest under Section 34 CPC is applicable, rejecting both 6% and 17% claims....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common order of a learned single Judge of the Karnataka High Court regarding the rate of interest payable on a fixed deposit after its maturity. The appell...

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Bombay High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Zilla Parishad Member in Naxalite Explosives Supply Case. Applicant's Role in Criminal Conspiracy Under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 and Explosive Substances Act Considered Grave Enough to Deny Pre-Arrest Bail....

The applicant, Bandopant S/o Shankarrao Mallelwar, a Zilla Parishad Member, filed an application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, after his earlier appl...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Against Society Officials — No Proximate Link Between Alleged Acts and Suicide Established. Allegations of pressurizing for loans and interference in work do not constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC read with Section 34 IPC, warranting quashing of FIR under Section 482 CrPC....

The applicants, who were office bearers of a cooperative credit society, sought quashing of FIR No.8 of 2013 registered at Police Station Ram Nagar, Chandrapur, for offences under Section 306 read wit...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Expulsion of Club Member — Expulsion Upheld as Valid and Not Violative of Natural Justice. Member's Defamatory Conduct and Misconduct Justified Expulsion Under Club Bye-laws....

The Plaintiff, Jaisingh Choraria, a member of The National Sports Club of India since 1989, filed a suit challenging his expulsion from the Club. The Plaintiff had previously filed a criminal complain...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Family Feud Case — Life Imprisonment Maintained for Appellants Under Sections 302, 307, 452, 504, 506 IPC. Injured Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence Corroborated Attack by Appellants with Swords and Sticks, Resulting in Death of One Victim....

The appellants, Umesh Shankar Jaigude and Dinesh Shankar Jaigude, were convicted by the Ad-hoc District Judge-2 and Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for offences punishable under Sections 302, 452, 50...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Section 9 Interim Relief — Prima Facie Finding of Arbitration Agreement Sufficient. Court Rejects Argument That Existence of Arbitration Agreement Must Be Conclusively Determined at Interim Stage Under Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The appeal arose from a judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court on an Arbitration Petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The appellants, Jagdish Ba...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Condonation of 9-Year Delay in Filing Appeal Against Ex Parte Decree in Recovery Suit. The Court Held that the Question of Non-Service of Summons Cannot Be Agitated in a Regular First Appeal Under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and the Appropriate Remedy Lies Under Order IX Rule 13....

The matter originated from a suit for recovery of possession (R.C.S. No. 346 of 1995) filed by the applicants (original plaintiffs) against the respondents (original defendants). The suit was decreed ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, Adjudicates Civil Revision Application in Eviction Proceeding under Hyderabad Houses (Rent, Eviction and Lease) Control Act, 1954. Landlord's contention of alternate accommodation by tenant and willful default were key issues....

The dispute centered on a shop admeasuring 15' x 20' ft. out of House No.1270/6 at Gunj Golai, Latur, owned by the late Vishwambhar Kulkarni. After his demise, his legal heirs (the revision applicants...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Application as Not Maintainable in Civil Suit for Injunction — Order Refusing Temporary Injunction Is Appealable Under Order 43 Rule 1(r) CPC. Revision Under Section 115 CPC Is Not Maintainable When an Alternative Remedy of Appeal Exists....

The present Civil Revision Application was filed by the applicants, Babybai w/o Skharam Pardeshi and Madansingh s/o Dharamsingh Pardeshi, against the order dated 19th April 2012 passed by the 5th Join...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Public Trust Dispute — Upholds Validity of Meeting Held Without President's Authority Under Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. Court holds that a meeting convened by the Vice President after the President's death is valid and the election of new office bearers is not void ab initio....

The case involves a public trust, Waghur Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Sakegaon, registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. The trust runs schools and a college. The managing committee originally...