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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Transfer Order in Police Service Matter — No Violation of Natural Justice Found. Transfer Order Corrected Due to Clerical Error Does Not Require Fresh Hearing as It Is an Administrative Decision....

The petitioner, Sanjeev Bhagwanrao Kokil, a Senior Police Inspector, was initially transferred from M.R.A. Marg Police Station, Mumbai to Amravati City by an order published on 25 January 2011, based ...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Lease Finance Dispute Due to Limitation Bar. Claim for Enhanced Rent Based on Depreciation Disallowance Held Time-Barred Under Article 137 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Aditya Birla Chemicals (India) Ltd., challenged an arbitral award dated 9th August, 2011 under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The respondent, Tata Motors Ltd...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Case — Court Receiver Appointed to Protect Suit Premises Pending Trial. Dispute Involves Alleged Illegal Dispossession of Widow and Minor Son from Residential Flat and Office Premises by In-Laws....

The appeal arises from a suit filed by Khushnuma Ibrahim Khan and her minor son Raghib Ibrahim Khan (appellants) against Asadullah Khan and others (respondents) seeking declaration of ownership and po...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Former Zilla Parishad Councillor in SC/ST Act Case — Allegations of Caste-Based Insults Found to be Vague and Lacking Specifics. Court holds that mere use of caste name without intent to insult or intimidate does not constitute an offence under the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The applicant, Shivraj s/o Bhaurao Patil (Hotalkar), a former Councillor and Chairman of the Education Committee of Zilla Parishad, Nanded, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compounding of Offence Under Section 498A IPC in Matrimonial Dispute. Husband and Wife Permitted to Settle, Criminal Appeal Quashed to Secure Ends of Justice....

The applicant, Shankar Panditrao Tokalwad, the husband and original accused No.1, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the Bombay High C...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Mens Rea. Conviction under Section 489(B) IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused knew or had reason to believe the currency notes were counterfeit....

The appellant, Mohammad Yunus Abdul Mannan Shaikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, for an offence under Section 489(B) of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly using a counte...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Victim's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Rejection of State's Leave Application. The Court held that the victim's appeal under Section 372 CrPC is not maintainable when the State's application for leave to appeal against the same acquittal has been rejected....

The appellant, Dundawwa Shivappa Bagewadi, the mother of the deceased Anil, filed a criminal appeal under the proviso to Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment a...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Five Accused in Murder Case Arising from Canal Dispute. The court affirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 read with 149 IPC for causing death during an unlawful assembly with common object of damaging property....

The case arises from an incident on 07/02/2004 at about 10:00 PM when the deceased and prosecution witnesses went to their field for watering crops. They heard loud arguments and saw the accused damag...