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Bombay High Court Acquits Head Constable in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Section 161 IPC and Section 5(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Wamanrao Pawar, a Head Constable, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati in Special Case No. 3 of 1989 for offences under Section 161 of the Indian Penal Code and Sect...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration — Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Narendra Pralhadrao Mahajan, a Junior Clerk in the Court of 3rd Joint Judicial Magistrate, Chandrapur, who was charged under Sections 7, 13(1...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Will Validity in Succession Dispute — Reduces Bequest to Disposable Quota Under Portuguese Civil Code. Court holds that a testator cannot bequeath entire property to one heir if it prejudices the legitimate share of other heirs under the Portuguese Civil Code, 1867....

The case involves a dispute over the estate of late Calverto Saldanha. The appellants, Mr. Rosario Xavier Arquibaldo Fernandes and Mrs. Anacleta Fernandes, were the original defendants, while the resp...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows MTNL's Challenge to Arbitral Award, Reduces Future Interest from 18% to 9%. Court upheld the arbitrator's findings on quantum but modified the future interest rate as excessive under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL), a Central Government Corporation, challenged an arbitral award dated 3 July 2006 passed by a sole arbitrator in favor of the respondent, M/s. Ram...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MTNL's Challenge to Arbitral Award in Favor of Contractor Despite Pending CBI Investigation. The court held that pendency of criminal investigation does not automatically justify stay of arbitration proceedings and that the award was not against public policy under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Petitioner, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL), a Central Government Corporation, challenged an arbitral award dated 6 January 2009 passed by a sole arbitrator in favor of the Respondent, M/s. ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Summary Suit — Defendant's Vague Defence of Security Cheques Not a Triable Issue. The court upheld the decree for Rs.61,00,000/- with interest under Order 37 CPC, as the defendant failed to disclose a plausible defence....

The respondent/plaintiff, Pravin Hiralal Shah, filed a summary suit against the appellant/defendant, Rajesh Laxmichand Udeshi @Bhatia, for recovery of Rs.67,10,000/- with interest. The parties had ent...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Electricity Dispute Over Pre-Deposit Amount Under Section 56 of Electricity Act, 2003. Court Holds That Consumer Must Deposit Lesser of Two Amounts Under Section 56(1)(a) or (b) Before Approaching Internal Grievance Redressal Cell....

The petitioner, Sanjay Automobile Engineers Pvt Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Joint Civil Judge Senior Division, Pune, which allowed the respondent's application under Sectio...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants for Murder and Hurt in Land Dispute — Common Intention Established. Appellants convicted under Sections 302 and 324 read with Section 34 IPC for fatal assault on deceased with sticks and axes....

The case involves an appeal by Sahebrao and Ramesh Shejul against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna, in Sessions Case No. 72 of 2009. The appellants were convicted for offences ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Order Quashing No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch. Service of Notice on Adult Member of Family Under No Confidence Motion Rules, 1975, Held Sufficient Despite Meeting Rules Requirement of Service on Male Member....

The petitioners, members of Village Panchayat Futana, challenged an order of the Divisional Commissioner, Aurangabad, which had allowed an appeal by respondent No.4 (the Sarpanch) and quashed a resolu...

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Bombay High Court Allows Minority Institution's Petition Against Grievance Committee's Directions in Shikshan Sevak Appointment Approval Dispute. Education Officer's Rejection of Approval Upheld as Grievance Committee Exceeded Jurisdiction by Issuing Directions to Approve Appointments....

The petitioners, Momin Education Society and Islahul Amal Primary School, are a minority institution and its school, respectively. They filed a writ petition challenging the directions issued by the G...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Head Constable in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Section 161 IPC and Section 5(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration — Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

Bombay High Court Upholds Will Validity in Succession Dispute — Reduces Bequest to Disposable Quota Under Portuguese Civil Code. Court holds that a testator cannot bequeath entire property to one heir if it prejudices the legitimate share of other heirs under the Portuguese Civil Code, 1867....

Bombay High Court Partly Allows MTNL's Challenge to Arbitral Award, Reduces Future Interest from 18% to 9%. Court upheld the arbitrator's findings on quantum but modified the future interest rate as excessive under Section 31(7)(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Summary Suit — Defendant's Vague Defence of Security Cheques Not a Triable Issue. The court upheld the decree for Rs.61,00,000/- with interest under Order 37 CPC, as the defendant failed to disclose a plausible defence....

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Electricity Dispute Over Pre-Deposit Amount Under Section 56 of Electricity Act, 2003. Court Holds That Consumer Must Deposit Lesser of Two Amounts Under Section 56(1)(a) or (b) Before Approaching Internal Grievance Redressal Cell....

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellants for Murder and Hurt in Land Dispute — Common Intention Established. Appellants convicted under Sections 302 and 324 read with Section 34 IPC for fatal assault on deceased with sticks and axes....

Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Order Quashing No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch. Service of Notice on Adult Member of Family Under No Confidence Motion Rules, 1975, Held Sufficient Despite Meeting Rules Requirement of Service on Male Member....

Bombay High Court Allows Minority Institution's Petition Against Grievance Committee's Directions in Shikshan Sevak Appointment Approval Dispute. Education Officer's Rejection of Approval Upheld as Grievance Committee Exceeded Jurisdiction by Issuing Directions to Approve Appointments....

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...