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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Railway Employee Challenging Removal from Service for Unauthorized Travel. Use of Union Pass for Private Travel Constitutes Misconduct and Removal is Proportionate Punishment....

The petitioner, Paikuji Chiwande, a Shunter 'B' employed with Central Railways at Ballarshah, was granted leave from 27th to 28th August 1982 to meet the Divisional Railway Manager, Nagpur regarding a...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition for Mandamus to Provide Book for Opening Closed Wills Under Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceeding Act, 2012. State's Failure to Provide Statutory Book Constitutes Dereliction of Duty, Court Directs Provision Within Four Weeks....

The petitioner, Mrs. Madhavi Dattatrai Thaly, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the State of Goa to provide the State Registrar-cum-Head of Notary Services and the Office of Sub-Regis...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Impleadment of Purchasers in Specific Performance Appeal — Purchasers Claiming Through Plaintiff Are Not Necessary Parties Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC. Doctrine of Lis Pendens Protects Their Interests Without Impleadment....

The petitioner, Smt. Sonabai Sahebrao Pathrud, filed a suit for perpetual injunction against respondent no.1, Bhausaheb Ganpati Gaikwad, on 14 February 2000. The defendant filed a counterclaim seeking...

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Bombay High Court Allows Student's Discharge in Caste Certificate Fraud Case — Lack of Mens Rea and No Evidence of Petitioner's Involvement in Fabrication of Documents. Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Under Section 11 of Maharashtra Caste Certificate Act, 2000 and Sections 420, 468, 471 IPC....

The petitioner, Ms. Safa Khwaja Shaikh, a 21-year-old student, took admission for a Diploma in Information Technology at A G Patil Polytechnic Institute, Solapur, under the OBC category, claiming to b...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in Defamation Case for Non-Compliance with Section 202 Cr.P.C. — Mandatory Inquiry Required When Accused Resides Outside Magistrate's Jurisdiction. Issuance of process under Section 204 Cr.P.C. without holding inquiry under Section 202 Cr.P.C. is illegal and unsustainable....

The petitioner, Shri Janardan Mitharam Jangale, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the order dated 18.04.2018 passed by the 6th J.M.F.C., Karad in Summary Criminal...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Petition Challenging Interim Maintenance to Wife Under Domestic Violence Act. Court upholds maintenance order holding that wife's earning does not absolve husband's obligation to maintain under Section 20 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Akhtar Jafar Bagwan, challenged the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Cantonment Court, Pune, dated 27 March 2017, which directed him to pay interim maintenance of Rs. 5,00...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Victim's Appeal Against Acquittal in Sohrabuddin Case for Lack of Maintainability. Appellant, examined as a prosecution witness, not considered a 'victim' under Section 372 Cr.P.C. as he was not the person who suffered loss or injury directly from the crime....

The case involves an appeal filed by Mahendrasinh Jorubha Zala, who was examined as a prosecution witness (PW-205) in a trial concerning the alleged criminal activities of the Sohrabuddin gang. The tr...

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High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Forest Officer in SC/ST Act Case — Allegations of Caste-Based Insult Found Prima Facie Not Made Out. Court holds that mere use of caste name without intent to insult in public view does not attract Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appellant, Rajendra s/o Pundlik Nale, a forest officer working as Assistant Conservator of Forests, filed a criminal appeal challenging the order dated 4 July 2019 passed by the Additional Session...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Unlawful Assembly. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 149 IPC Set Aside as Common Object Not Established Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involves appeals against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Omerga, convicting the appellants for offences under Sections 302, 307, 149, 143, 147, 148 of the Indian Penal Code (IP...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302 and 323 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Nazimoddin Mohammaddin alias Nasiroddin, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nanded, for offences punishable under Sections 302 and 323 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of...