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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer Application in Hindu Marriage Act Case — Wife's Convenience and Financial Hardship Prevail. Court Follows Sumita Singh v. Kumar Sanjay, Holding That in Matrimonial Proceedings Filed by Husband, Wife's Convenience Should Be Looked Into; Transfer Ordered Under Section 24 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The judgment of the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) concerned a Miscellaneous Civil Application filed by the wife seeking transfer of a Hindu Marriage Petition for Restitution of Conjugal Rights ...

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Bombay High Court Hears Appeals Against Conviction for Murder and Destruction of Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Including Recovery of Weapon and Last Seen Together Forms Basis of Prosecution Case Under Sections 302 and 201 of IPC....

The appeals arose from the judgment and order dated 27 January 2012 in Sessions Case No. 124/2010, by which the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, convicted appellant Vaibhav Tijare (A1) under Sec...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer of School Management for Violation of Secondary School Code Clause 12 — Deputy Director's Order Set Aside for Lack of Compliance with Mandatory Procedure...

The petitioners, Jyotirling Education Society and its trustees, challenged an order dated 25 October 2010 passed by the Deputy Director of Education, Kolhapur Division, transferring the management of ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Petition to Quash Bhang Possession Cases Under Bombay Prohibition Act. Defence of Bona Fide Medicinal Purpose Under Section 31 Proviso Requires Evidence, Not Available for Quashing at Threshold....

The petitioner faced four separate criminal prosecutions under Section 66(1)(b) of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, for possessing pouches containing Bhang tablets. The cases arose from multiple poli...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Conviction of Accused for Rape Under Section 376 IPC Despite Victim Being Deaf-Mute and Gestures Not Recorded. Interpreter's Role as Mere Translator of Gestures Did Not Amount to Active Investigation Participation, and Evidence Through Interpreted Signs Deemed Sufficient Under Section 119 Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, dismissed the criminal appeal filed by Ramesh Hilal Ahire against his conviction under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code for the rape of a ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Penalty Case. Journal Entry Set-off for Loan Repayment Does Not Violate Section 269T of Income Tax Act, 1961, as It Is Not a Repayment but an Adjustment of Mutual Claims....

The case involves an appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which deleted the penalty levied under Section 271E of the Income Tax Act, 1...

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Bombay High Court Allows Impleadment of Heirs in Partition Suit Despite Delay, Emphasizes Substantial Justice Over Technicalities. The court held that rejection of an application for bringing legal representatives on record solely for want of a separate condonation application is unsustainable, and Order 1 Rule 10 CPC can be used as an alternative remedy....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs in a partition suit (Regular Civil Suit No.38 of 1993), sought partition and separate possession of their half share in suit properties and challenged a sale deed ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Caste Certificate Invalidation as Not Maintainable Before Division Bench. Preliminary objection upheld that matters under Act 23 of 2001 must be heard by Single Judge as per Chapter XVII Rule 18(3) of Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960....

The petitioner, Nilofarnaz w/o Nazkatkhan, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) challenging an order dated 13.12.20...

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Bombay High Court Upholds School Management's Liability for Back Wages in MEPS Act Case — Interim Order Does Not Override Final Reinstatement Order. School Tribunal's Direction for Payment of Salary from Reinstatement Date Till Superannuation Upheld Under Section 11(3) of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioners, the management of Shri Ganesh High School, challenged an order dated 24-4-2006 passed by the Additional School Tribunal, Chandrapur, in Contempt Petition No.12 of 2005. The Tribunal h...