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Bombay High Court Dismisses Condonation of Delay Applications in Revision Against Small Causes Court Order — Negligence of Counsel Not Sufficient Cause for Delay. Applicants Failed to Show Due Diligence in Filing Revision Within Limitation Period Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The judgment pertains to two civil applications filed by the applicants (Bombay Latex & Dispensions Pvt. Ltd. and other Narang group entities) seeking condonation of delay of 107 days in filing Civil ...

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High Court Quashes Land Acquisition Notifications Due to Procedural Irregularities. Notifications were invalidated as they lacked proper documentation and authorization, violating principles of fairness and equality under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involved a challenge to land acquisition notifications issued by the State of Haryana under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The petitioners, including Risal Singh, contested the notifications...

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Bombay High Court Quashes State's Denial of Diploma Equivalence Based on Employment Suitability. Equivalence Determination Must Focus on Curriculum, Not Job Fitness, Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Rules....

The petitioner, Hemantkumar Sadashivrao Meshram, held a Diploma in Plant Engineering and was appointed as an Instructor in a junior college in 1992. The Deputy Director of Vocational Education and Tra...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Lack of Failure to Disclose Material Facts. Reassessment after four years invalid as reasons recorded did not allege any failure by assessee to disclose fully and truly all material facts....

The petitioner, ICICI Bank Ltd., challenged a notice dated 30 March 2010 issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 seeking to reopen the assessment ...

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High Court of Bombay Grants Conditional Leave to Defendant in Summary Suit for Recovery of Debt. The court found that the Defendant had no valid defense to the Plaintiff's claim under the Inter Corporate Deposit Agreement....

The dispute arose from a Summary Suit filed by the Plaintiff, M/s. Elegant Capitals Private Limited, against the Defendant, In Cablenet (Andhra) Limited, for recovery of Rs. 15,37,70,000 under an Inte...

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High Court Dismisses Defamation Suit Against Newspaper Publication — No Defamation Established....

The dispute arose from a defamation suit filed by a registered society and its trustees against a newspaper for publishing an article and photographs that the Plaintiffs claimed were defamatory. The a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Petition for Premature Release in Murder Case — Co-accused's Release Not a Valid Ground for Parity. Petitioner's Sentence Period Including Remission Was Less Than 22 Years Required Under Clause 4(b) of Guidelines Dated 15th March, 2010....

The petitioner, Chintaman Sitaram Kedari, a life convict convicted under Sections 452, 302 read with 149 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Furlough on Cash Surety for Life Convict Unable to Furnish Surety Due to Imprisoned Parents. Court Holds That Inability to Furnish Surety Should Not Deprive Prisoner of Furlough, Directs Release on Cash Surety of Rs.5,000 from Prison Earnings....

The petitioner, Anil Vishwanath Pathwe, a convict serving life imprisonment under Sections 302 and 498 of the Indian Penal Code, filed a letter-petition through jail seeking furlough leave. He had bee...

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High Court Restores Criminal Appeal for Rehearing Due to Procedural Irregularities. Supreme Court Emphasizes Right to Legal Representation in Criminal Appeals....

This case involved an appeal against the conviction of two appellants for attempted murder under Section 307 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellants were initially convicted and ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Central Excise Appeals on Cenvat Credit for Input Services Used in Exported Goods. Rule 5 of Cenvat Credit Rules, 2004 permits refund of credit on input services used in manufacture of exported goods, and the definition of 'input service' under Rule 2(l) includes services used in relation to export....

The judgment involves five appeals filed by four companies (M/s. Orange City Alloys Pvt. Ltd., M/s. Shridhar Castings Pvt. Ltd., M/s. Shiva Steel Industries (Nagpur) Ltd., and M/s. Trimurthi Ispat Ltd...