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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of Handwriting Expert in Partition Suit — Earlier Rejection of Similar Application Does Not Bar Appellate Court from Allowing Fresh Application Under Order 26 Rule 10A CPC....

The case arises from a partition suit filed by Respondent No.1 (original Plaintiff) against the Petitioners (original Defendants) concerning ancestral properties. The Plaintiff alleged that the suit p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reversion and Orders Promotion in Service Law Case — Seniority-cum-Merit Principle Violated by Non-Communication of Adverse Confidential Reports. Reversion order without reasons and promotion of juniors without considering seniority and without communicating adverse reports set aside....

The petitioner, Chimanrao Morbaji Patil, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders: (1) an order of reversion dated 24.1.1995 reverting him from the p...

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High Court Upholds Detention Orders Under COFEPOSA Act Due to Smuggling Activities. Detention Validated as Activities of Detenues Constituted Abetting Smuggling Under Section 3(1) of COFEPOSA....

The judgment addressed three criminal writ petitions challenging detention orders issued under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA) against ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sadanand Kashiram Salvi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ratnagiri for the murder of his wife Sangeeta under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Condition in Customs Circular Requiring Bank Guarantee for Accredited Importers. Condition Requiring Bank Guarantee for Differential Duty in Provisional Assessment Held Valid as Reasonable Safeguard Under Customs Act, 1962....

The petitioner, Shah Pulp & Paper Mills Limited, challenged the legality and validity of a condition contained in paragraph 7(iii) of a circular issued by the Central Board of Excise and Customs on 24...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Father's Appeal, Upholds Grandfather's Custody of Minor in Guardianship Dispute — Father's Neglect and Criminal Charges Justify Appointment of Grandfather as Guardian Under Sections 7 and 17 of the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890....

The case involves a first appeal filed by Sunil Gulabrao Satav (appellant) against an order of the Principal District Judge, Ahmednagar, in Misc.C.A.No.66/2010, which allowed the application of Balu K...

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High Court Dismisses Appeals Related to Arya Samaj Property Dispute — Validity of Sale Affirmed....

The judgment involved two connected appeals concerning property disputes related to Arya Samaj, Alipur. The appellants, Bhoj Dutt and another, challenged the validity of a sale executed by certain def...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal in Land Allotment Dispute Due to Lack of Proof. Plaintiffs Failed to Establish Allotment and Continuous Possession as Required Under Nazool Land Transfer Rules, 1956....

The case involved an appeal regarding a land allotment dispute where the plaintiffs sought a declaration that the order of allotment made in favor of Bhag Singh was void and sought an injunction again...

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High Court Allows Substitution and Transposition of Legal Representatives in First Appeal — Legal representatives of deceased parties permitted to continue litigation....

The case involved First Appeal No.163 of 1990 in the High Court of Judicature at Patna. The appellant, Daropadi Devi, sought to substitute the legal representatives of the deceased respondent, Shri Ki...

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Court Dismisses Appeal for Non-Prosecution Due to Absence of Appellant. Dismissal for non-prosecution was warranted as the appellant failed to appear or provide representation....

The case involved an appeal filed by Smt Badar Qureshi against Mohd Moulana and another. The appeal was listed for hearing on 27.10.2011, but no one appeared for the appellant, leading to an adjournme...