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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Destruction of Evidence, Dismissing Appeals by Accused and State. Circumstantial Evidence Including Eyewitness to Dismemberment Supported Conviction Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Despite Lack of Complete Corpus Delicti....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, heard three criminal appeals arising from the trial court’s conviction of Ajay alias Rajesh Shivprasad Sakhare (Accused No.1) and Dinesh Ramraj ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Enhanced Compensation for Acquired Orchard Land in Road Project. Compensation increased from Rs.25 to Rs.100 per square metre based on comparable sales and development potential under Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The case involves two first appeals and cross objections arising from the acquisition of land for the improvement and black topping of a road at Cotombi, Quepem Taluka, Goa. The land was acquired unde...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging School Tribunal Order in Part-Time Teacher Termination Case. Appointment as Part-Time Teacher on Probation Does Not Confer Right to Continued Employment Beyond Probation Period Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Shaikh Barkatullah Hussein, was appointed as a part-time teacher in Marathi for the Urdu medium school run by respondent No.2, Muslim Education Committee, Sangli. He was appointed on 1...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the 4th Additional Sessions Judge, Thane, convicting the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC for murder and sentencing them to life imprisonment....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302/324 read with 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove common intention and reliable eyewitness account....

The case involves an appeal by four accused persons against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, for offences under Sections 302/324 read with 34 IPC. The prosecution case was th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Arbitral Award in Loan Recovery Dispute — Time Limit for Award Held Directory. Petitioner's Objection to Arbitrator's Jurisdiction Waived Due to Participation Without Timely Objection....

The petitioner, B.K. Gopakumar, a film producer, entered into a loan agreement dated 10 November 1992 with the respondent, National Film Development Corporation Ltd., followed by a supplemental loan a...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenges to Caste Certificate Invalidation and Related Government Resolutions in OBC Reservation Dispute. Petitioner's Caste Claim of Vaishyawani Rejected by Scrutiny Committee on Ground That He Belongs to Wani Caste, Not Covered Under OBC List....

The dispute arose from the invalidation of the caste claim of Vishwanath Pandurang Mahadeshwar, an elected Municipal Corporator from Ward No.86 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation, reserved for Other ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Scheduled Tribe Claim for Mannerwarlu. Committee Failed to Consider Affinity Test and Documentary Evidence in Remand Proceedings Under Maharashtra Scheduled Tribes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Certificate Rules, 2003....

The petitioner, Baban s/o Ramesh Avle, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 13.10.2006 passed by the Committee for Scrutiny and Verification...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Against Tribunal Order Directing Posting and Salary to Suspended Police Officer. Held that non-posting without salary amounts to deemed suspension and violates principles of natural justice....

The State of Maharashtra filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 18th August 2010 in Original Application No.335 of 2010. The respondent, Manoj Pra...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for MBBS Admission Without Entrance Exam — Petitioner Cannot Claim Admission Based on Previous Year's Entrance Exam After Failing to Appear for Current Year. The Court held that admission to medical courses requires passing the entrance examination for the relevant academic year and that cut-off dates for admissions are binding....

The petitioner, Ku. Gitanjali Yadav, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to respondent no. 3, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, to grant her ad...