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High Court Cancels Bail Granted to Accused in Murder Case Due to Prima Facie Involvement and Witness Statements. The court found that the Sessions Court ignored the specific role attributed to the accused in the FIR and witness statements, and the seriousness of the offence involving multiple stab wounds under Section 302 IPC....

The applicant, Ramdas Sakharam Pawar, the first informant and cousin of the deceased Santosh Pawar, filed an application for cancellation of bail granted to Respondent No.2, Raju Vishnu Patil, who was...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband, Son, and Brother-in-Law for Murder by Throttling. Eyewitness Account of Minor Daughter Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence....

The appellants, Arvind Ananda Bandal (husband of the deceased), Bajirao Arvind Bandal (son), and Hanmant Ananda Bandal (brother of Arvind), were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Islampur, f...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Gratuity Dispute — Holds That Dismissal for Disorderly Behaviour Under Model Standing Orders 22(a) and 22(l) Constitutes 'Disorderly Conduct' Under Section 4(6)(b)(i) of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, Disentitling Employee to Gratuity....

The petitioner, Jaya Hind Industries Ltd., employed the respondent, Vilas Vithalrao Takale, as a Clerk. Two charge sheets were issued to the respondent on 31.7.1991 and 28.9.1991 alleging misconduct u...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mutation Entry in Property Dispute — No Interference Under Article 227 as Civil Suit Already Pending for Adjudication of Title. Mutation Entry Does Not Confer Title; Dispute Must Be Decided by Civil Court....

The case involves a property dispute between the petitioners and respondents over mutation entries in revenue records. The petitioners, legal heirs of the original plaintiff, filed a writ petition und...

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Bombay High Court Allows Bank's Revision and Appeal in SARFAESI Act Case — Civil Suit Barred Under Section 34. Jurisdiction of Civil Court is Ousted When Secured Creditor Takes Action Under SARFAESI Act for Enforcement of Security Interest....

The case involves a civil suit filed by Sagar and Saurabh Deshmukh (original plaintiffs) against their father Pramod Deshmukh, mother Vrunda Deshmukh, and the State Bank of India (defendant No.3). The...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Dismissed Peon Against School Tribunal Order — Appointment Approval by Education Officer Validates Service Under MEPS Act. School Tribunal Erred in Reopening Legality of Appointment After Approval Was Granted Under Section 5 of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Manohar Mahadeo Bhajikhaye, was employed as a peon with the respondent no.2 society since 1989, though he claimed appointment in 1981. On 27.11.1991, the Education Officer approved his...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 set aside as prosecution failed to prove dowry demand soon before death....

The case pertains to the death of Shaheen, who was married to Abdul Aziz (accused No. 2) on 12th April 1996. After marriage, she resided with her husband and his family members (all accused) in a join...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Shabbir Mohamed Ishaque Bagwan, was convicted by the Special Judge, Pune, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and sente...