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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of Section 145 CrPC Proceedings in Multi-Party Disputes and Successive Orders. The court held that Section 145 CrPC applies to disputes involving more than two parties and that successive orders are permissible if fresh material shows a new apprehension of breach of peace....

The case involves a group of writ petitions and intervention applications challenging the validity of proceedings under Section 145 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) initiated by the Exec...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Acquits Appellants in Counterfeit Currency Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Section 489B r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession or use of counterfeit currency notes....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Prabhakar Patlola and Venkatesh Chanda under Section 489B read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly using counterfeit currency n...

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Patna High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity with Murder Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Case Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involved four appellants convicted under Section 396 of the Indian Penal Code for dacoity with murder. The conviction was based on the testimony of witnesses who identified the appellants dur...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Lack of Corroboration. Test Identification Parade Not Conducted Promptly and Identification in Court Without Prior TIP Held Insufficient Under Section 395 r/w 397 IPC....

The appellants, Chandra Sudhakar Shetty and Haresh Ramesh Patel @ Gaunda, were convicted by the trial court for the offence punishable under Section 395 read with Section 397 of the Indian Penal Code ...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Appeal Against Remission of Arbitral Award for De Novo Consideration Due to Jurisdictional Error. Arbitrator Exceeded Jurisdiction by Entertaining Claims Not Raised Before Chief Engineer and Commissioner Under Contractual Pre-Arbitration Procedure....

The appellant, Biwater Penstocks Ltd., a UK-based company, entered into a contract with the Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay (first respondent) for the manufacture, supply, and delivery of 171 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Sale Confirmation in Debt Recovery Proceedings — Auction Sale Valid Despite Alleged Irregularities Under Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993. Inadequacy of Price Not Sufficient to Set Aside Sale Unless It Shocks Conscience; No Substantial Injury Proved....

The petitioners, Asha Mehta and another, were judgment debtors against whom Allahabad Bank had obtained a decree for recovery of Rs.33.51 crores with interest. The Bank initiated recovery proceedings ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Slum Land Acquisition and Letter of Intent. Court Holds Petitioner's Ownership Interest Sufficient for Locus Standi but Upholds State Action Under Maharashtra Slum Areas Act, 1971....

The case involved two writ petitions filed in 1999 and 2000 under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging a land acquisition notification dated 6-7-1998 and a Letter of Intent dated 1-12-1998 issu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Cancellation of Bail in Dowry Death Case — No Misuse of Bail or Supervening Circumstances Established. The court held that cancellation of bail is not warranted merely because the trial has commenced, and the prosecution failed to show any misuse of bail by the accused....

The applicant, Kalindabai Pujari, the mother of the deceased Swati, filed a criminal application under Section 439(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking cancellation of bail granted to t...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by ICAR and NRCC, Upholds State Government as Appropriate Government for Labour Dispute. Jurisdiction of Labour Court under MRTU & PULP Act Confirmed for Termination of Agricultural Labourers Employed by Central Government Undertaking....

The case involves an appeal by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the National Research Centre for Citrus (NRCC) against a judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Cou...