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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Conviction for Attempt to Murder Under Section 307 IPC — Stabbing with Swiss Army Knife During Holi Celebration Constitutes Attempt to Murder. The court held that the nature of the injury and the weapon used clearly indicate an intention to cause death, and the conviction under Section 307 IPC was justified....

The appellant, Chandan Vagurmekar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Panaji, for the offence punishable under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for attempting to murder Deepak R...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Probate Petition for Will Allegedly Procured by Undue Influence and Coercion. Will dated 28.04.1977 of Shakuntala Bhansali held not validly executed due to suspicious circumstances and lack of free volition....

The plaintiff, Panna Atmaram Bhansali, one of the daughters of the deceased Shakuntala Mansen Damodardas Bhansali, filed a testamentary petition seeking probate of the last will and testament of her m...

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Bombay High Court Grants Leave to Defend in Summary Suit for Recovery of Price of Goods — Triable Issues Raised Regarding Authority to Sue, Limitation, and Replacement Goods. The court held that the defendant's defences raised triable issues under Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, warranting unconditional leave to defend....

The plaintiff, M/s. Bombay Trading Co., a partnership firm manufacturing Ayurvedic products, filed a summary suit against the defendant, M/s. Jai Santoshi Maa Enterprises, for recovery of Rs. 11,32,56...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal, Upholds Inclusion of Salary Allowances in Income for Compensation Calculation Under Motor Vehicles Act. Court Holds That All Allowances Part of Pay Structure Are Includible and Compassionate Appointment Does Not Reduce Dependency Loss....

The appeal arose from a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award granting compensation of Rs. 50,75,000/- to the widow, minor son, and mother of one Harish, who died in a motor vehicle accident. The decea...

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Bombay High Court Declares Continued Detention Illegal Due to Unexplained Delay in Considering Representation Under COFEPOSA Act. Central Government's failure to consider detenu's representation within reasonable time violates Article 22(5) of the Constitution and renders continued detention illegal under Section 3(1) of COFEPOSA Act, 1974....

The petitioner, brother of the detenu Saiyed Jamaluddin Naeemuddin, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging a preventive detention order dated 26 September 2011...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award in Stock Broker Dispute Under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Court Upholds Award as Not Suffering from Patent Illegality or Being Against Public Policy, Refusing to Reappreciate Evidence....

The petitioner, Angel Capital & Debt Market Limited, a stock broker, challenged an arbitral award dated 16 May 2009 under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The award was passed...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award in Broadcast Rights Dispute — Upholds Award of Rs. 4.77 Crore with Interest. Arbitrator's findings on breach of contract and quantum of damages were not patently illegal under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Petitioner, Maharashtra Film Stage and Cultural Development Corporation Ltd., a Government of Maharashtra corporation, challenged an Arbitral Award dated 28 July 2008 under Section 34 of the Arbit...

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Bombay High Court Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Stock Broker Dispute Due to Patent Illegality and Violation of Natural Justice. The court held that the arbitral tribunal erroneously shifted the burden of proof and failed to follow principles of natural justice, rendering the award liable to be set aside under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves a challenge under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to an arbitral award passed by a tribunal constituted under the bye-laws of the National Stock Exchange of...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Competent Authority Order in MOFA Dispute — Failure to Provide Hearing Violates Natural Justice. Section 5A of MOFA Requires Notice and Opportunity of Hearing Before Directing Conveyance of Land to Society....

The petitioners, Mazda Construction Company, Maredia Enterprises, and Sultanabad CHS Ltd. (Proposed), challenged an order dated 11.04.2012 passed by the District Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societie...