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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition for Non-Compliance with Section 81(3) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Failure to Furnish Adequate Number of Copies Renders Petition Invalid....

The petitioner, Surendra Budhaji Borkar, filed an election petition under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, challenging the election of Narayan Tatu Rane from the Kudal Assembly Constituency...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Land Revenue Dispute — Sets Aside Tribunal Order for Non-Compliance with Natural Justice. Failure to Consider Relevant Evidence and Provide Opportunity to Lead Evidence Constitutes Violation of Principles of Natural Justice Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code....

The petitioners, legal representatives of the deceased Vaijnath Karpure, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribun...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Bench Adjudicates Criminal Appeal Under Indian Penal Code — Trial Court Conviction for Murder and Destruction of Evidence Questioned. Appellant Challenges Circumstantial Evidence, Alleging Unreliable Last-Seen Evidence, Coerced Extra-Judicial Confession, and Open Place Recoveries....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad heard Criminal Appeal No. 623 of 2008 filed by the appellant, Lalsing Sutarya Pawara, challenging his conviction and sentence by the trial c...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry. Conviction under Section 304-B IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment 'soon before her death' in connection with dowry demand....

The appellant, Girish Narayanrao Naik, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 498-A and 304-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the dowry death of his wife, Kusum. The appellan...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Interim Injunction in Arbitration Matter — Government Restrained from Interfering with Contractor's Work. Performance Guarantee Encashment Found Wrongful; Mandatory Injunction for Reimbursement of Rs.5,50,00,000/- Granted Under Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Government of Goa, represented by the Director of Tourism, filed an appeal under Section 37(1)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an order dated 29 April 2009 passed by ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Exercises Suo Motu Jurisdiction and Hears Public Interest Litigation Challenging Alienation of Communidade Land to Builders. Alleged Fraud and Violation of Goa Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964 and Goa Land Use (Regulation) Act, 1991 in Consent Decree and Sale Deeds....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa heard two connected writ petitions – a public interest petition (WP 294/2008) by Pilerne Citizens Forum and a suo motu petition (WP 1/2008) initiated on a newspaper r...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Enhanced Compensation for Land Acquired for Tillari Irrigation Project — Market Value Fixed at Rs. 200 per sqm Based on Comparable Sale Deed. Claimants' Appeal for Further Enhancement Dismissed as Reference Court's Deduction of 20% for Development Was Reasonable....

The judgment arises from two cross-appeals challenging the Award dated 15th September 2005 passed by the Additional District Judge, Fast Track Court, Mapusa in Land Acquisition Case No. 29/2000. The l...