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Bombay High Court Allows Daughter's Claim in Land Acquisition Reference Despite Mutation Entry in Favor of Brother's Family. Court Holds Mutation Entry Not Conclusive of Title and Daughter Entitled to Share as Co-owner Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956....

The petitioner, Sakhubai @ Shakuntala V. Chopde, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Reference Court under Sections 30 and 31 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, which had apportioned co...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Proof of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Narsing s/o Shankarrao Talnikar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nilanga, in Sessions Case No.10 of 2010 for the murder of his wife under Section 302 IPC and for cruelty...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder in Dying Declaration Case — Section 302 IPC Conviction Confirmed as Dying Declaration Found Voluntary and Credible Despite Lack of Direct Witnesses. The court held that a dying declaration can be the sole basis for conviction if it is found to be reliable and trustworthy....

The appellant, Sharad @ Sharadchandra Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon for the murder of his wife Rekhabai under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Income Proof. Claimants failed to establish deceased's income from business, leading to reassessment of compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 4 October 2002 involving a scooter bearing registration number MH 27/E316 and a truck bearing registration number MTV 845. The deceased, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue Appeal in Raymond Ltd. Tax Case — Multiple Disallowances Deleted by ITAT Upheld. Pre-operative expenses, technical know-how payments, debenture issue costs, and lease rent deductions allowed as revenue expenditure under Income Tax Act, 1961....

The Commissioner of Income Tax-2, Mumbai (Revenue) appealed against the decision of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dated 22 March 2007 for Assessment Year 1994-95, raising nine substantial q...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award Granting Pre-Reference Interest in Government Contract Dispute. Court holds that arbitrators have power to award interest for pre-reference period under the Arbitration Act, 1940, and such award is not liable to be set aside unless perverse or contrary to contract terms....

The Government of Maharashtra, through its Irrigation Department, appealed against a judgment and order dated 24.4.1992 passed by the Civil Judge, Senior Division, Pune, which made a decree in terms o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Predeposit Order in Central Excise Valuation Dispute. CESTAT's direction to deposit Rs. 1 crore set aside as assessee had strong prima facie case on valuation under Section 4 of Central Excise Act, 1944....

The appellant, Jabil Circuit India Private Limited, is a manufacturer of set-top boxes. It sold these boxes to Thomson Holdings India Private Limited (Thomson India), which in turn sold them to Tata S...