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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Suo Moto Revision Notice Under Maharashtra Agricultural Land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act Due to Inordinate Delay. Notice Issued After 16 Years from Non-Surplus Declaration Held Unreasonable and Without Jurisdiction Under Section 45(2) of the Maharashtra Agricultural Land (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961....

The petitioners, legal representatives of deceased Marotrao Khupse, challenged a notice dated 13 July 1992 issued by the Additional Commissioner, Aurangabad Division, under Section 45(2) of the Mahara...

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High Court Quashes Minister's Order Granting Additional Ration Shop to Dairy Society in Second Revision — Second Revision Not Maintainable Under Essential Commodities Order 1975. Minister Exceeded Jurisdiction by Granting Additional Relief While Confirming Commissioner's Order in Favor of Vividh Karyakari Seva Society....

The petitioner, Bhalwani Vividh Karyakari Seva Sahkari Society Ltd., a cooperative society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act 1960, challenged the order of the State Minister f...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Date of Birth Correction in School Record Due to Delay and Lack of Evidence. Petitioner sought correction after 30 years of service, but court held that belated application without contemporaneous evidence cannot be entertained under Article 226....

The petitioner, Azam Khan Pathan, was working as an Administrative Officer in Pratishthan Mahavidyalaya, Paithan, and was due for retirement within 7-8 months. He filed a writ petition under Article 2...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Enhances Compensation for Acquired House Based on Expert Evidence. Reference Court's award of Rs. 6 per sq. ft. for built-up area and Rs. 3 per sq. ft. for open space upheld as just and proper under Section 23 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Masaji s/o Gyanoji Thoke, owned and possessed House No. 133 in village Borja, Taluka Kalamnuri, District Parbhani. The house was acquired by the State of Maharashtra for the Upper Penga...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Investigation Order in Courier Theft Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence Against Company Employees. The court held that where a parcel is delivered intact and no open delivery is taken, no prima facie case of theft is made out against the courier company or its employee under Sections 378, 379 IPC....

The applicants, Blue Dart Express Ltd. (a courier company) and its territorial service representative, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) cha...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Shaikh Salim Shaikh Ahmed, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Beed in Sessions Case No. 99 of 1999 for the murder of the complainant's son under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Prakash s/o Madhavrao Patil @ Raju Sikandar Radvi, was convicted by the IVth Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon in Sessions Case No.131 of 1992 for the murder of the complainant's fathe...

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CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 88 OF 2000...

The appeal arose from the judgment of the Sessions Court, Beed, which convicted the appellant for offences under Sections 393/34, 324, and 353 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosecution case was that o...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Section 354 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Outraging Modesty of an 8-Year-Old Girl Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Rape and Testimony of Prosecutrix Was Unreliable....

The appellant, Vasant Hindurao Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kolhapur, for the offence punishable under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to rigorous im...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Counterfeit Currency Case on Grounds of Parity and Bailable Offence. The court held that where a co-accused has been granted bail on the ground that the offence under Section 489-C IPC is bailable, the same principle applies to another accused similarly placed....

The applicant, Kiran Kumar Kanhyalal Khadra (accused No.2), was arrested in connection with C.R. No.176 of 2010 registered at L.T. Marg Police Station for offences under Sections 489-A, 489-B, and 489...