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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR Against Sister-in-Law in Dowry Harassment Case — General Allegations Insufficient to Sustain Prosecution Under Section 498A IPC. Court holds that vague and omnibus allegations against a married sister-in-law not residing with the complainant do not constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC....

The petitioners, including the parents and sister-in-law of the husband, sought quashing of FIR No.265/2012 registered at Nigdi police station, Pune, for offences under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last seen theory and recovery of dead body from appellant's flat held sufficient to prove guilt under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Sachin @ Aditya Janardan Kamble, was convicted by the 1st Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge for Greater Mumbai at Dindoshi on 24th December 2011 in Sessions Case No.38 of 2009 for offenc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Forest Officers in Scheduled Tribes Tree Sale Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and No Prima Facie Case for Atrocities Act. Forest Officers Acting Under Maharashtra Sale of Trees by Occupants Belonging to Scheduled Tribes (Regulation) Act, 1969 Were Performing Official Duties; Prosecution Without Sanction Not Maintainable....

The applicants, six forest officers including the Deputy Conservator of Forest, Assistant Conservator, Forester, Forest Guard, and Range Forest Officers, filed an application under Section 482 of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Bank's Disciplinary Action and CBI Investigation in Loan Fraud Case. Show-cause notice and CBI investigation upheld as valid and not violative of natural justice....

The petitioner, Javed S/o Edirish Memon, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging a show-cause notice issued by Syndicate Bank (respondents 1 and 2) and the invest...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier Applied as Per Age of Injured Person, Not Age of Claimant. The court held that the multiplier for loss of future earnings due to permanent disability must be based on the age of the injured person under the Second Schedule of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, enhancing compensation from Rs. 3,68,000 to Rs. 5,87,600....

The appellant, Pukh Raj Bumb, a 69-year-old retired government servant, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on 18th August 2008 when a car driven by respondent no.1 hit him while he was walking on...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Section 16 of Right to Education Act Prohibiting Holding Back and Expulsion of Children. No Child Shall Be Held Back in Any Class or Expelled from School Till Completion of Elementary Education Under Section 16 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009....

The petitioner, a director of an educational institution with 43 years of experience, challenged the constitutional validity of Section 16 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Donation Agreement Breach Does Not Attract Section 420 IPC as No Dishonest Intention at Inception....

The petitioners, accused No. 1 (The Cosmopolitan Education Society) and accused No. 3 (its President), challenged the order of the Metropolitan Magistrate, 22nd Court, Andheri, Mumbai, issuing process...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition for Revision of HSC Result for Learning Disabled Student - Board Directed to Apply Grace Marks Policy. The court held that the Board's policy of granting 20 grace marks to students with learning disabilities must be applied uniformly to a student diagnosed with dysgraphia and dyscalculia....

The petitioner, Sonia Damley, mother and guardian of minor son Kumar Randhir, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the Bombay High Court. She sought a declaration that th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application in Land Acquisition Case — Compensation Enhancement Sought for Acquired Agricultural Land. Court holds that the Reference Court must consider potential value of land for non-agricultural use and apply multiplier method under Section 23 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the applicants (original claimants) against the State of Maharashtra and other respondents, challenging the judgment and award passed by the Ref...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Partition Appeal Due to Adoption — Plaintiff Ceased to Be Coparcener After Valid Adoption Under Hindu Law. Adoption by Maternal Aunt and Her Husband Severed All Ties with Natural Family, Barring Claim to Ancestral Property....

This is a plaintiff's first appeal against the dismissal of his suit for partition and separate possession of a 1/6th share in a house property, and for a declaration that a sale deed executed by the ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last seen theory and recovery of dead body from appellant's flat held sufficient to prove guilt under Section 302 IPC....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Bank's Disciplinary Action and CBI Investigation in Loan Fraud Case. Show-cause notice and CBI investigation upheld as valid and not violative of natural justice....

Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Donation Agreement Breach Does Not Attract Section 420 IPC as No Dishonest Intention at Inception....

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Partition Appeal Due to Adoption — Plaintiff Ceased to Be Coparcener After Valid Adoption Under Hindu Law. Adoption by Maternal Aunt and Her Husband Severed All Ties with Natural Family, Barring Claim to Ancestral Property....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses State's Writ Petition Against Tribunal's Order for Appointment of Exc...

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Enforcement Directorate Actions in Multiple Writ Petitions...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Limitation Dispute Over Civil Works Contract. The Court fou...

Supreme Court Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Employees in Public Service — Validity of...

Supreme Court Upholds Eviction Process in Forest Areas While Ensuring Compliance with Fore...