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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses State's Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case — Upholds Enhanced Compensation Based on Comparable Sale Deed. Reference Court's reliance on sale deed of a developed plot 800 meters away from acquired land held proper under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The State of Goa appealed against the judgment and award dated 3/7/2002 of the Additional District Judge, Margao in Land Acquisition Case No.35 of 1993, which enhanced compensation for acquisition of ...

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High Court of Bombay Hears Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 302 IPC; Circumstantial Evidence Under Scrutiny. Court Notes Deficiencies in Proving Motive, Oral Dying Declarations, Extra-Judicial Confession, and Recovery of Weapons, Raising Doubts on the Chain of Circumstances....

The appeal arose from the conviction of Deepak Maruti Parte (original accused No.1) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, in Sessions Case No.172 of 2001. He was convicted under Section 302 read wit...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Seven Accused in Murder Case Under Section 302 IPC Read with Section 149 IPC. Land Dispute Led to Fatal Attack, Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence Found Credible....

The judgment pertains to two appeals arising from the same incident: Criminal Appeal No.936 of 2003 filed by seven convicted accused challenging their conviction under Section 302 read with Section 14...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Rape Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC set aside as prosecutrix's version was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support forcible intercourse....

The appellant, Udhavsingh @ Mannu Kisansing Babawale, was convicted by the VIth Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur, for the offence of rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Appointment of Research Officer in Municipal Corporation - Alternative Qualification Valid. Court held that inclusion of NIEPA Diploma as alternative to Ph.D. for Research Officer post was valid and did not require prior academician report....

The petitioner, Dr. Jivba R. Keluskar, an Administrative Officer in the Bombay Municipal Corporation, challenged the appointment of respondent no.5, Mrs. Sunanda Paigude, as Research Officer in the Ed...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application for Certified Copy of Will Under Section 57 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Held That Application for Certified Copy of Will Cannot Be Rejected on Ground That Will Was Not Registered or That Probate Was Not Obtained....

The petitioners, who are the legal heirs of the deceased Shrimantrao Patil, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 24.11.2009 passed by the Civil Judge Junior Division, Latur, rejecting the...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Partly Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Market Rate Reduced from Rs.35 to Rs.25 per sq.metre. Reference Court's reliance on sale deed without proper evidence of comparability held erroneous; severance damages not quantified set aside....

The case arises from a land acquisition for laying a pipeline and service road in Raia and Nuvem, Salcete taluka, Goa. The Government of Goa issued a notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisiti...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Appeals for Non-Prosecution in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute. Appeals by Land Acquisition Officer and Claimants Dismissed Due to Absence of Claimants' Counsel....

The judgment pertains to four first appeals arising out of the same notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, concerning acquisition of land. The appeals were filed by both the L...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Upholds Permanent Injunction but Denies Mandatory Injunction and Possession. Plaintiffs failed to prove encroachment beyond existing cowshed, and no substantial question of law arose under Section 100 CPC....

The appellants, original plaintiffs Zelia D'Souza and Xavier D'Souza, filed a second appeal against the judgment and decree dated 13.12.2006 of the Ad-hoc Additional District Judge, Panaji, in Regular...