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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging MRT Order Restoring Tribal Land Under Restoration Act, 1974. The dispute involved the validity of a 1968 order declaring a non-tribal person as tenant after an earlier 1959 order had declared a tribal person as deemed purchaser under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948....

In 1959, the Agricultural Lands Tribunal (ALT), Vasai, declared one Ziprya, a member of the Pardhi Scheduled Tribe, as a tenant under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, for certain a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Possession and Title Upheld. Court holds that plaintiff proved his 1/3rd share in suit property based on prior partition and possession, and defendant failed to establish adverse possession....

The plaintiff, Baburao Maroti Hujdar, filed a suit for possession and separate allotment of 1/3rd share in C.T.S. No. 2168/110/B2 of Jalgaon against his brother, the defendant Bhanudas Maroti Hujdar. ...

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Bombay High Court Addresses Jurisdictional Clash Between Forward Markets Commission and Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Over Electricity Futures Trading. The Court Considered Whether the Electricity Act, 2003 Overrides the Forward Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1952, and Whether the Power Market Regulations 2010 Framed by CERC Were Ultra Vires....

The matter involved two writ petitions being heard together by the Bombay High Court, arising from a jurisdictional conflict between two regulatory bodies: the Forward Markets Commission (FMC), establ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Robbery Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Sections 302 and 397 IPC set aside as the sole eyewitness's testimony was found to be unreliable and contradictory....

The appellant, Amit Mishra, was convicted by the 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, in Session Trial No. 424 of 1993 for offences punishable under Section 302 (murder) and Section 397 (robbery wit...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Trust Dispute Over Appointment of Adhoc Trustees Under Section 41D of Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. Court Holds That Assistant Charity Commissioner Has Power to Appoint Adhoc Trustees Pending Scheme Finalization and That Such Appointment Does Not Require Prior Notice to All Interested Parties....

The dispute in this Second Appeal arises from the administration of a public trust named 'Bhartiya Shikshan Sanstha, Bhisi' governed by the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950. The appellants, who were app...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Doctor in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Corroboration and Inconsistent Evidence. 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, Dr. Smt. Usha Dhondiram Sarwade, a Casualty Medical Officer at Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad, was convicted by the Special Judge (A.C.), Aurangabad in Special Case...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 1,08,000 to Rs. 2,31,000. Multiplier of 16 applied for deceased aged 22 years, with 50% deduction for personal expenses and 50% addition for future prospects under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a judgment and order dated 5th May 1994 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nashik, partly rejecting the claim for compensation filed by the appellants, who are the l...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Over Interpretation of Sale Deeds. Appellate Court Erred in Construing Sale Deeds Dated 6-5-1897 and 5-3-1946, Leading to Wrong Conclusion That Plaintiff Was Not Owner of Entire Suit Land....

The case involves a property dispute over land Survey No. 32, Hissa No. 77, situated at village Kavathi, taluka Kudal. The original plaintiff, Sabaji Tukaram Rane (since deceased, represented by legal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition in Eviction Case for Subletting and Landlord's Bonafide Requirement. Subletting of part of premises and landlord's reasonable need for property upheld by appellate court....

The respondent, Sidaramappa Kashinath Lingshetti, is the owner and landlord of a house property bearing municipal no. 351/1/2B, city survey no. 3384/4B situated at Solapur. The property consists of tw...