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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Age Eligibility for Family Court Judge — Minimum Age of 35 Years Must Be Completed as on the Date of Advertisement. The court held that the condition of minimum age must be satisfied as on the date of advertisement, not on the last date of application, under Section 6 of the Family Courts Act, 1984....

The petitioner, Mrs. Mayuri Deshmukh, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the administrative decision of the High Court rejecting her application for the post of Ju...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Extension of Railway Parcel Space Lease Contract. Contractual Clause and Railway Board Policy Require Extension to Be Sought Before Expiry, Not After....

The petitioner, M/s Airwide Express Cargo, entered into a lease contract with the Western Railway for parcel space in brake vans/parcel vans on the Firozpur Janata Express for a period of three years ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Administration Suit Involving Will of Muslim Deceased Married Under Special Marriage Act. Court Holds That Marriage Registration Under Special Marriage Act Attracts Indian Succession Act, Removing Muslim Personal Law Restrictions on Testamentary Disposition....

The plaintiffs filed a Review Petition No. 41 of 2010 seeking review of an order dated 14th October 2010 passed in Notice of Motion No. 2974 of 2008 in Suit No. 2510 of 2008. The suit was filed by the...

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High Court Dismisses Management’s Appeal in Shikshan Sevak Appointment Dispute, Upholds Direction for Reconsideration of Approval Due to Invalid Rejection Reason and Management’s Own Wrong in Selection Process...

The appellant, an educational institution, challenged the order of the single judge who had allowed the writ petition filed by the respondents, two Shikshan Sevaks. The dispute began when the Educatio...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Insurer's Appeal in Part, Setting Aside Direct Liability for Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Breach of Policy Condition. Insurer Established That Driver Lacked Valid Motorcycle Licence, But Directed to First Pay Claimant and Then Recover from Insured and Driver....

The National Insurance Company appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Panaji, which had granted compensation of Rs.1 lakh to the mother of the deceased in a roa...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Motor Accident Victim’s Claim for Balance Repair Costs, Rejecting Insurer’s Full and Final Settlement Defense. Court Finds No Evidence of Settlement and Holds Tortfeasor Liable for Unrecovered Damages Under Motor Vehicles Act....

The present appeal arose from the dismissal of a claim petition filed by the appellant before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mapusa. The appellant, an advocate, owned a Ford Escort car which was ...

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Bombay High Court Rules on Maintainability of Motion for Setting Aside Consent Decree Alleging Fraud. Court Interprets Order 23 Rule 3A CPC and Precedent to Determine if Non-Party Can Challenge Consent Decree via Application....

Background: The dispute arose from Suit No. 1188 of 1984 concerning certain properties. Premnath, brother of original plaintiff No. 1, had been recognized as having joint rights in the suit property s...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder of Wife Over Refusal to Prepare Breakfast — Life Sentence Confirmed Under Section 302 IPC. Extra-judicial Confession and Child Witness Testimony Found Sufficient to Sustain Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Ramesh Tarachand Dhelwan, was convicted by the III Ad-hoc Additional District & Sessions Judge, Pune, for the murder of his wife Vimal under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sen...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Murder Case Based on Voluntary Extra-Judicial Confession. Extra-Judicial Confession Made to Relatives and Landlord Found Reliable and Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Circumstances, Affirming Conviction Under Section 302 IPC....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code by the Ad-hoc Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thane, sentencing the appellant to life imprisonment. The appellant ...