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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Petition Challenging Labour Court Award of Reinstatement Without Back Wages for Workman Terminated in Violation of Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. Workman's Proof of 240 Days Continuous Service and Employer's Failure to Produce Records Justified Adverse Inference and Reinstatement....

The case involves a writ petition filed by the Executive Engineer, Public Works Department, Wardha (employer) challenging an award of the Labour Court, Wardha, dated 8-6-2005 in Reference (IDA) No. 14...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Draw of Lots for LPG Distributorship Selection. Clause 12.2 of Rajeev Gandhi Rural LPG Vitarak Brochure providing for selection by draw of lots among candidates securing minimum qualifying marks is not arbitrary and does not violate Article 14 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Vijay s/o Toluram Chauragade, filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) challenging Clause 12.2 of the Brochure for selection of Rajeev Gandhi Rural LPG Vitarak...

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

The case involves two criminal appeals filed under Section 374 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the conviction and sentence passed by the Additional Sessions Judge for Greater Mumb...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landlords' Challenge to Concurrent Findings Declaring Tenant Under Section 70(b) of Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. Scope of Supervisory Jurisdiction Under Article 227 Does Not Permit Re-appreciation of Evidence to Upset Findings of Fact Unless Patent Error Causing Grave Injustice is Established....

The dispute arose from a tenancy declaration under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, and a related land acquisition compensation apportionment. The respondent-tenant filed an applic...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Cruelty Under Section 498A IPC in Dowry Harassment Case. Appellant convicted for subjecting wife to cruelty on suspicion of unchastity, but acquitted of abetment to suicide due to lack of evidence of instigation....

The appellant, Mahendra Baliram Kamble, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Osmanabad, for the offence punishable under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to six mon...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Discharge in Criminal Complaint for Dishonest Misappropriation and Fraudulent Use of Lost Cheque. Court holds that mere issuance of notice under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act does not constitute criminal misappropriation or fraudulent use under Sections 403, 423 IPC....

The appellant, Smt. Premalata Subhash Nabaria, filed a private complaint before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ahmednagar, alleging offences under Sections 403, 423 and 120-B of the Indian Penal...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC — Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory and Recovery of Weapon Sufficient to Convict Son for Killing Mother. Property Dispute Motive Established; Failure to Explain Death Under Section 106 Evidence Act Strengthens Prosecution Case....

The appellant, Ashok Sahebrao Borude, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, for the murder of his mother, Sakharbai, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenc...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Improper Application of Last Seen Theory. Conviction under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove chain of circumstances beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Miya Khan Bhure Khan, Tasleem Khan Bhure Khan, and Sayed Israil Sayed Faiyyaz Khan, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati, in Session Trial No. 15 of 2003 for the o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Service Dispute — Time Spent in Labour Court Proceedings Can Be Excluded Under Section 14 of Limitation Act, 1963. Proceedings before Labour Court are civil proceedings for the purpose of Section 14 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The appellant, Jankiram Pandharinath Thorat, was a permanent employee of the Akot Municipal Council working as a Naka Mohrir on a monthly salary of Rs.141/-. He was issued a show-cause memo by the Oct...