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High Court Dismisses State’s Appeal and Upholds Acquittal of Junior Clerk in GPF Misappropriation Case Under Section 409 IPC. Entrustment of Money and Criminal Breach of Trust Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Appellate Interference Declined....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard a criminal appeal by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of Ravindra Chandrabhan Bawane, a junior clerk at Primary Health Center,...

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Bombay High Court Sanctions Scheme of Arrangement for Amalgamation of Five Transferor Companies with Unichem Laboratories Limited. Scheme held fair and reasonable under Sections 391-394 of Companies Act, 1956, despite shareholder objection....

The judgment concerns five Company Scheme Petitions filed under Sections 391 to 394 read with Sections 80, 100 to 103 of the Companies Act, 1956, seeking sanction of a scheme of arrangement for the am...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Food Adulteration Case Due to Discrepancy Between Analyst Reports and Non-Compliance with Sampling Rules. Acquittal of Accused Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Adulteration Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954....

The State of Maharashtra, through the Food Inspector, appealed against the judgment and order dated 11/10/2000 passed by the 6th Judicial Magistrate First Class, Akola in Criminal Case No. 1055 of 199...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Minimum Wages Inspector in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence on Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. State fails to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra, through the Anti Corruption Bureau, Buldana, appealed against the judgment and order dated 28/06/2000 passed by the Learned Special Judge, Buldana in Special Case No. 2 of 19...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case — Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved. Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration Led to Benefit of Doubt Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 10/08/2000 passed by the learned Special Judge, Nagpur in Special Case No. 31 of 1989, whereby the respondent/accused Suresh Kris...

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Bombay High Court Allows ESI Corporation's Appeal, Holds Software Development as Manufacturing Process Under ESI Act. Computer software development is a manufacturing process under Section 2(k) Factories Act, 1948, making employees eligible for ESI coverage....

The judgment concerns two appeals filed against orders of the Employees' Insurance Court, Mumbai, which had held that computer software development companies are not covered under the Employees' State...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging No Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act. Court Holds That Removal of Sarpanch by No Confidence Motion Does Not Require Prior Notice or Opportunity of Hearing Under Section 55(2A) of the Act....

The petitioner, Bharat Vitthal Shete, was the Sarpanch of Grampanchayat Pimpalgaon Khand. A no confidence motion was moved against him by respondent No.1, Rohidas Manaji Wahleker, and passed by the Gr...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition as Infructuous Due to Supersession of Notification. The Court found that the challenge to the notification was no longer maintainable as it had been superseded by a subsequent notification....

The case involved a writ petition filed by M/s Garg Trading Company against the State of Punjab and another. The petitioner challenged a notification, but it was brought to the court's attention that ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Failure to Prove Intent and Inconsistencies in Evidence Lead to Acquittal Confirmation. The court upheld the acquittal under Section 307 IPC read with Section 27 Arms Act due to lack of credible evidence regarding the nature of injury and intent to kill....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 27 February 2001 passed by the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions Trial No. 26 of 1996, whereby the resp...

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Bombay High Court Considers Legality of Orders Under Section 179 of Income Tax Act Against Non-Executive Director. Court Emphasizes That in Writ Jurisdiction, the Decision-Making Process Takes Precedence Over Merits....

The petitioner, a 77-year-old former non-executive director of Metroni Drugs Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 6 January 2010 passed under Section 179 of the Income Tax Act, ...