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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. The court held that the trial court's acquittal was not perverse as the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 read with 34 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 07.01.1998 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay in Sessions Case No. 498 of 1984, whereby the respondents (ori...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case. Prosecution Failed to Prove Cruelty or Dowry Demand Soon Before Death Under Sections 498-A, 304B, 302 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 30th September 1999 passed by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur in Sessions Case No. 142 of 1997, acquitting the respond...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Removal of Director in Co-operative Bank Case for Misappropriation and Conflict of Interest. Commissioner's order under Section 78A(1) of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 confirmed due to unauthorized donations to trust and contract awarded to son's firm....

The petitioner, P. A. Inamdar, was a shareholder, director, and Chairman of the Muslim Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pune. On 19 July 2017, respondent Nos. 5 to 7 complained to the Commissioner of Co-operat...

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High Court of Bombay Makes Rule Returnable in Writs Seeking Compliance with RBI Master Circular on Loan Restructuring. Petitioners Allege Inability to Comply with Loan Obligations Due to Telecom Industry Downturn, Seek Direction to Banks Under Paragraph 6.4 of RBI Master Circular Dated 1 July 2015....

The petitioner in Writ Petition No. 1893 of 2019, GTL Infrastructure Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, filed a writ petition against Canara Bank, Corporation Bank, Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging MRT Order Setting Aside Eviction Under Section 59 of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. The MRT lacked jurisdiction to entertain an appeal against a Tahsildar's eviction order passed under Section 59 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, and the appeal was barred by limitation....

The petitioners, original tenants of the disputed land, challenged the decision of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal (MRT) dated 26.04.1996, which allowed the appeal of the respondents and set aside th...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Title Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed. Will Execution Not Proved as Attesting Witnesses Not Examined Under Section 68 of Evidence Act, 1872....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the original plaintiffs against the judgment and decree of the lower appellate court in Regular Civil Appeal No. 135/2006, which reversed the trial court's d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Based on Ticket Found in Possession. The court held that the inquest panchanama's mention of a ticket found on the deceased established him as a bona fide passenger under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and the Railway Claims Tribunal erred in rejecting the claim....

The case involves an appeal by the legal heirs of Soma Ramchandra Naitam, who died after falling from a train on 24-2-2013. The deceased was travelling from Sirpur Kagajnagar to Wirur Railway Station ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Reliable Identification of Deceased and Weak Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove identity of dead body beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Anthony Fernandes, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, South Goa, for the murder of his wife Fiona and for causing disappearance of evidence, under Sections 302 and 201 IPC. Th...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Election of Managing Committee of Co-operative Society. Petitioner failed to establish that the election process was vitiated by any illegality or irregularity warranting interference under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Elvis Olegario Gomes, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the election of the managing committee of the South Goa Mechanized Boat Owners, C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Recall of Complainant for Cross-Examination in Cheque Dishonour Case — Section 311 CrPC Application Improperly Dismissed. The court held that the trial court erred in dismissing the application under Section 311 CrPC as the cross-examination was perfunctory and recall was necessary for a just decision....

The petitioner, Shri Pedro Marcel Ferrao, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging...