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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Customs and Gold Control Act Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Possession and Knowledge of Gold Bars Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Circumstantial Evidence of Recovery from Sweetmeat Box Insufficient to Establish Guilt Under Section 135(1)(b)(i) of Customs Act, 1962 and Section 85(1)(ii)(a) of Gold (Control) Act, 1968....

The case arose from a prosecution initiated by the Assistant Collector of Customs, Marine and Preventive Wings, Bombay, against Mohamed Lalik Hussain Sheikh (Respondent No.1) for offences under Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Section 326 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Medical Evidence and Doubtful Weapon. Knife injury not proved to be dangerous as per Section 320 IPC, leading to confirmation of acquittal....

The State of Diu appealed against the acquittal of Subhash Ukad Patel by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Daman, in R.C.C. No.83 of 1993. The respondent was charged under Section 326 of the Indian Penal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Affiliation Without Compliance with University Requirements in AICTE Approval Case. Institution Must Obtain University Affiliation Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 Before Commencing Postgraduate Courses Despite AICTE Approval....

The petitioners, Holy-Wood Academy and another, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the refusal of Shivaji University to grant affiliation for commencing Masters in Engineer...

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High Court Approves Delay in Filing Accounts for Liquidation — Justified Reasons Found. Court Condones Delay and Approves Half-Yearly Accounts Under Section 462 of Companies Act, 1956....

The Official Liquidator filed a Company Application under Section 462 of the Companies Act, 1956, seeking to condone a delay of 220 days in filing the half-yearly accounts and audit report for the per...

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Bombay High Court Appoints Maternal Grandfather as Guardian of Minor Child Whose Father is Accused of Murdering Mother. Welfare of Child Paramount Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 — Father's Unfitness Due to Criminal Charges and Incarceration Leads to Grandfather's Custody....

The case involves two guardianship petitions concerning a minor girl, Angelina Miranda, aged 3 years 9 months. The maternal grandfather filed Guardianship Petition No. 25 of 2012 seeking custody, whil...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Babuji Chandrarao Yedla, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay in Sessions Case No.460 of 2002 for the murder of Nagraj under Section 302 IPC and for causing di...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove homicidal death beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Suresh Bira Kolekar, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife Sonali, who died from 99% burn injuries. The marriage was in December 1999, and the incident occurred...