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Bombay High Court Upholds Existence of Arbitration Clause in Draft Film Distribution Agreement, Appoints Sole Arbitrator. Draft Agreement and Correspondence Constituted Valid Arbitration Clause Under Section 7 of Arbitration Act, 1996, as Per Trimex International Precedent....

The applicant, Heera Laxmi Amusements Private Limited, a film distributor, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 before the Bombay High...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Letters Patent Appeals on Transfer of Workers, Holding That Assignment of Work and Transfer Within Establishment Fall Under Schedule III of the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946. Supreme Court's Decision in Ashok K. Jha v. Garden Silk Mills Applied; No Notice Under Section 42(1) Required as Transfers Did Not Constitute Illegal Change....

The litigation arose from a complaint of unfair labour practice filed by the employees of Indorama Synthetics India Limited before the Industrial Court, Nagpur. The employees, who claimed to be electe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by ST Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Bus Driver Upheld. Compensation of Rs 8,27,600 for Death of Primary Teacher in Bus-Jeep Collision Not Excessive....

The appeal was filed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation against the judgment and award dated 27-06-2003 passed by the Motor Accident Tribunal, Nagpur in Claim Petition No. 532 of 2002...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Deceased Engineer. Contributory Negligence Not Established; Tribunal's Assessment of Income, Multiplier, and Dependency Upheld Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) against the judgment and award dated 31-07-2006 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Yavatmal in Claim Petitio...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Administrative Tribunal's Order — Order of Chief Officer Directing Removal of Encroachment Not Unlawful Under Section 293 of Goa Municipalities Act, 1968, Hence No Appeal Lies....

The petitioner, Shri Tukaram K. Naik Kundaikar, owned a structure/gada on Borda road in Margao, Goa, where he had been selling kerosene since 1975 under a valid licence. In 1986, the Margao Municipal ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Due to Non-Compliance with Order 41 Rule 31 CPC. Lower Appellate Court Failed to Frame Points for Determination and Provide Adequate Reasoning, Remanding Matter for Fresh Disposal....

The respondent filed Regular Civil Suit No. 19/2000 seeking mandatory injunction directing the appellants to demolish a portion of a compound wall constructed in the respondent's property, remove ille...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses State's Revision in Land Acquisition Interest Dispute. Deposit of compensation in court as condition for stay does not stop further interest under Section 28 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the State of Goa and the Additional Collector & Land Acquisition Officer against the legal heirs of Domingos M. L. Merglhao. The dispute arose f...

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High Court Dismisses Second Appeal Challenging Limitation in Sale Deed Challenge; Suit for Declaration of Sale Deed as Null and Void Found Time-Barred Under Article 60 of Limitation Act, 1963 as Plaintiff Failed to File Within Three Years of Attaining Majority...

The plaintiff filed a suit in 1999 seeking a declaration that a sale deed executed by his parents in 1989 in favour of the defendants was null and void, along with a prayer for possession and injuncti...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of PIL Seeking Regulatory Framework for Trekking and Mountaineering Activities in Maharashtra. Court Directs State Departments to Formulate Safety Policy and Guidelines Within Three Months, Citing Urgent Need to Protect Tourists and Students....

The Public Interest Litigation was instituted by Anil Jairam Mahajan and his wife Sunita Anil Mahajan following the death of their fifteen-year-old son Harshal during a trekking expedition in Himachal...

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Bombay High Court Disposes Public Interest Litigation with Directions to Enforce Tribal Land Transfer Restrictions. Section 36A of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, Prohibition 'or otherwise' Encompasses Development Agreements and Powers of Attorney to Prevent Alienation of Tribal Land....

Background: The petitioner, a registered tribal welfare organization, filed this Public Interest Litigation raising concern over illegal transfers of tribal land to non-tribals in violation of Section...