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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement and Passing Off Suit — Star Zing Marks Protected. Use of identical marks 'White Chinese Pepper Masala' and 'Black Chinese Pepper Masala' by Defendant restrained as deceptively similar to Plaintiff's registered trademarks....

The Plaintiff, Sky Enterprise Private Ltd., filed a commercial IP suit alleging infringement of its registered trademarks and passing off by the Defendant, Abaad Masala & Co. The Plaintiff is engaged ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Union of India Against Acquittal in Customs Gold Smuggling Case. Failure to Examine Material Witnesses and Prove Smuggled Origin of Gold Leads to Upholding of Acquittal Under Customs Act, 1962....

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India against the acquittal of the respondent-accused for offences under the Customs Act, 1962 and the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947. The prosecut...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eyewitness Testimony. The court held that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt as the sole eyewitness gave contradictory evidence and there was no corroboration, upholding the acquittal under Sections 147, 302 read with 149 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 5 August 1999 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pandhapur in Sessions Case No. 108 of 1997, acquitting all seven re...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Customs Appeal Against Acquittal in Gold Smuggling Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Seizure Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Recovery of Foreign Marked Gold Bars from Accused Not Established Due to Lack of Independent Panch Witnesses and Contradictions in Evidence....

The case pertains to an appeal filed by the Union of India through the Assistant Collector of Customs against an order of acquittal dated 4-10-2001 passed by the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistra...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal Against MACT Award in Motor Accident Claim — Quantum of Compensation Upheld as Just and Fair. The Court held that the compensation of Rs. 14,40,800/- with 9% interest for the death of a 22-year-old bachelor was not excessive and did not warrant interference....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the respondents (claimants) being the mother, brother, and sister of the deceased Saish Salgaonkar, who died in a road accident involving ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Deduction of Contributory Negligence. Deceased pedestrian held 50% contributory negligent for crossing highway without care; compensation reduced from Rs. 8,72,000 to Rs. 4,36,000 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Hanumant Yadav, who died in a vehicular accident on 28.12.2009. The deceased was crossing the Mumbai-Pune National Highway near ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Theft of Energy Allegation Fails as Prosecution Did Not Prove Tampering or Unauthorized Use Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 39 and 44 of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Girish Shankarlal Ostawal and Dilip Shankarlal Ostawal by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Malegaon, for offences under Sections 39 (Thef...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Customs Appeal Against Acquittal in Gold Smuggling Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Possession Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Recovery of Gold Biscuits and Currencies from Premises Not Sufficient to Establish Guilt of Accused Under Customs Act, 1962 and Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1947....

The case arises from an appeal filed by the Union of India through the Assistant Collector of Customs against an order of acquittal passed by the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, 47th Court, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Acquittal of Husband and Mother-in-Law for Offences Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Abetment of Suicide Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Pradeep Baburao Bhoite (husband) and Smt. Kamal Baburao Bhoite (mother-in-law) for offences under Sections 498A and 306 read with Section 34 ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Benefit of Doubt Given to Accused. Extra-judicial confession and circumstantial evidence found insufficient to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt under Section 302 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Special Judge (Atrocities on women) and 3rd Additional Sessions Judge dated 28.10.1999 in Sessions Case No. 357 of 1998, which acquitted t...