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Bombay High Court Dismisses Forest Department's Petition Challenging Industrial Court Order Granting Back Wages to Daily Wagers. Daily wage employees deemed entitled to reinstatement and back wages from date of termination due to non-compliance with Section 25-F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioners, the Chief Conservator of Forests and other forest department officials, challenged the judgment and order dated 13-7-2005 passed by the Industrial Court, Bhandara, in a complaint file...

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Bombay High Court Allows Arbitration Application in Contract Dispute Over Scope of Arbitrable Issues. Court holds that disputes relating to interpretation and application of contract provisions are arbitrable, and the arbitrator can decide his own jurisdiction under Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The applicant, Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arb...

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Bombay High Court Allows Withdrawal of Deposited Amount in Summary Suit for Recovery of Debt. Plaintiff entitled to withdraw amount deposited by defendant as condition for leave to defend, subject to furnishing security....

The plaintiff, SKF India Ltd., filed a summary suit against the defendant, Banarasi Lal Madan, for recovery of Rs. 1,28,80,060.87 based on invoices, an admission of liability, and dishonoured cheques....

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Defamation Case Due to Complainant's Non-Appearance. Trial court's dismissal under Section 256 CrPC upheld as complainant showed no interest in prosecution....

The appellant, Smt. Prema Ramanand Hattangadi, filed a private complaint in 1984 against respondent no.2 and two others for offences under Sections 500, 501, and 502 of the Indian Penal Code (defamati...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Pipeline Construction Dispute. Court upholds arbitrator's findings on breach of contract and quantum of damages, rejecting challenge under Section 34 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, Mahanagar Gas Ltd., challenged an arbitral award dated 5th March 2010 passed by a sole arbitrator under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The respondent, M/s Ba...

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Bombay High Court Allows Interim Relief Under Section 9 of Arbitration Act in Commodity Exchange Dispute — Petitioner Granted Access to Warehouse for Inspection and Sampling of Steel Coils. Court held that preservation of subject matter is essential to prevent irreparable loss and that balance of convenience favored the petitioner....

The petitioner, National Commodity and Derivative Exchange Ltd. (NCDEX), a multi-commodity exchange providing an online platform for trading futures contracts, filed an arbitration petition under Sect...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Material Contradictions and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302 and 324 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to an incident on 11.10.1997 at about 10.30 a.m. when Imtiyazkhan and Fayazkhan went to their field for sowing. Yahyakhan noticed accused Rajukhan, Rashidkhan and Mukhtyarkhan arrivi...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Lease Dispute, Directs Deposit of Mesne Profits at Agreed Rate. Tenant at sufferance liable to pay mesne profits at market rate from date of termination of tenancy under Order 39 Rule 10 CPC....

The appellants, original plaintiffs, claimed ownership of suit premises and alleged that the respondent-defendant was a tenant at will under an unregistered Memorandum of Understanding dated 5-3-2002....

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Bombay High Court Allows State's Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Reference Barred by Limitation and Compensation Excessive. Reference Court's enhancement of compensation from Rs.40,500 to Rs.1,00,000 per hectare set aside as unsupported by evidence and reference held time-barred under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the reference Court dated 23/6/1994, which enhanced compensation for land acquired for rehabilitation of Chinchgavan village. The land of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Appellate Order in Trust Dispute. Petitioner's Failure to Show Interest Under Section 41E of Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 Justifies Dismissal of Application on Merits Without Remand....

The petitioners, Calvin Macwan and another, challenged the order of the Judge of Bombay City Civil Court dated 04.11.2011, which set aside the order of the Joint Charity Commissioner (JCC) dated 17.03...