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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Attempted Theft Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Prosecution failed to prove that accused took away or attempted to take away suitcase under Section 379 r/w 511 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Kailas Maganlal Khichhi, a police constable, for an offence under Section 379 read with Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code (attempt to comm...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal in Title Suit Over Sale Deed Validity — Upholds Lower Court's Findings. The court confirmed that Subhawati Devi is the widow of Uma Shankar Bhagat, thus validating the sale deed executed by her....

The case involved a first appeal against a judgment and decree dismissing a suit for declaration that a sale deed executed by Subhawati Devi was void. The plaintiffs claimed that Subhawati, who purpor...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appeal, Quashes Stay Order on Transfer of Workmen. Conciliation Officer Held to Lack Jurisdiction to Stay Transfers Under Section 33A(a) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 as Only Labour Courts Can Adjudicate....

The dispute arose from a transfer order issued by VIP Industries Limited, which transferred 140 workmen from its Nagpur plant to Sinnar and Haridwar units following curtailment of a job work contract ...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Writ Petition Challenging IPAB's Dismissal of Trade Mark Rectification Under Trade Marks Act, 1999. The Court Examines the Interplay Between Common Law Rights and Registered Trade Marks, Specifically Sections 27(2), 28, 47, and 57, in Context of Deceptive Similarity Between 'ROFOL' and 'PROFOL'....

The dispute between Medical Technologies Limited (petitioner) and Neon Laboratories Limited (respondent no.1) concerned the trade marks 'PROFOL' and 'ROFOL'. The petitioner alleged it had been using t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit for Possession of Tenanted Flat Due to Lack of Jurisdiction Under Section 33 of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999. Dispute Between Siblings Over Possession of Flat Held Exclusively Triable by Small Causes Court, Not Civil Court....

The plaintiff, Arun Bhaskar Adarkar, a senior citizen of Indian origin residing in the USA, filed a suit in the Bombay High Court seeking possession of a flat in Cuffe Parade, Mumbai, from his sister ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Abetment Evidence. The court held that a dying declaration recorded without medical certification and without magistrate's presence is unreliable, and mere harassment without instigation does not constitute abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC....

The appellant, Prakash Namdeo Bhalerao, was convicted by the IInd Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to rigorous ...

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Patna High Court Dismisses Appeal Due to Non-Compliance with Document Submission. Non-appearance and failure to submit required documents led to the closure of the matter....

The case involved an appeal filed by Radha Krishna Singh and others against the State of Bihar. The Patna High Court, presided over by Justice Mungeshwar Sahoo, noted that on 29th February 2012, the p...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Search Warrant Under Section 132 of Income Tax Act, 1961 — No Violation of Natural Justice as Assessee Was Heard Before Assessment Orders Were Passed....

The petitioner, Hemendra Ranchhoddas Merchant, an erstwhile partner of a dissolved firm and now proprietor of M/s. Sriram Warehousing Corporation, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Consti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal on Apportionment of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Typographical error in Tribunal's order corrected to ensure mother receives major share of compensation....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of a deceased person who died in a collision between a Tempo Trax and a truck. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Accidental Fall Case — Deemed Untoward Incident Under Railways Act. Ticket Found on Deceased Conclusive Proof of Bona Fide Passenger Status and Accidental Fall from Train....

The case involves an appeal filed by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager (Claims) of South Central Railway, against the judgment and award of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, wh...