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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband in Dowry Harassment and Abetment to Suicide Case — Lack of Evidence of Cruelty or Abetment. Allegations of harassment not proven beyond reasonable doubt; deceased's suicide not directly linked to accused's conduct under Sections 498A and 306 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused Subhash Laxmanrao Chikare by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge 2, Wardha in Sessions Trial No. 179/2007. The accused...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Rejection of Appeal on Limitation Grounds in Electricity Act Case — Limitation Period for Appeal Under Section 127 of Electricity Act, 2003 is 30 Days but Appellate Authority Has Power to Condon Delay....

The petitioner, Adani Power Maharashtra Limited, challenged an order dated 6.4.2009 passed by the Superintending Engineer, Nagpur Region, Electrical Inspection Circle, which rejected its appeal under ...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Writ Petition as Petitioner Agrees to Move Debt Recovery Tribunal and Bank Undertakes Not to Finalize Sale. Alternative remedy available under Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 - Court declines interference....

The petitioner, M/s Rajnil Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging actions of the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal and the State Bank of...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Labour Court Award in MSRTC Employee Back Wages Case — Full Back Wages Reduced to 50% Due to Employee's Laches and Delay in Prosecuting Remedy. Employee's removal under unconstitutional regulation did not automatically entitle full back wages; conduct and delay relevant....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the Labour Court's award dated 18/10/2008 in IDA Reference No. 4/2007, which granted full back wages to the respondent ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case on Set-off of Speculation Loss Against Delivery-Based Share Profits. Explanation to Section 73 of Income Tax Act, 1961 Deems Delivery-Based Share Transactions as Speculation Business for Companies, Allowing Set-off of Brought Forward Speculation Loss....

The case involved an appeal by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT). The respondent-assessee, Lokmat Newspapers Pvt....

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Income Proof. Claimant's 100% Permanent Disability Acknowledged but Multiplier and Income Assessment Modified Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The National Insurance Company Ltd. appealed against the judgment and order dated 7.6.2004 of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Pune, in Claim Petition No.515 of 1990, which awarded Rs.28,17,000 as...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Ex-Wife's Appeal for Share in Husband's Properties in Family Property Dispute. Wife failed to prove financial contribution or common intention for joint ownership under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The appellant, Ms. Adhyaatmam Bhamini, filed an appeal against the judgment dated 24th January 2003 of the Family Court, Mumbai, which dismissed her petition seeking a share in properties standing in ...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Dismisses Leave to Appeal Against Acquittal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Complainant Failed to Prove Debt or Liability. The court held that the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act is rebuttable and the accused successfully rebutted it....

The applicant, Ramkrishna Urban Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., filed a private complaint against the respondent, Rajendra Bhagchand Warma, alleging an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Ins...