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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Amicable Settlement. Court sets aside Sessions Court order and Magistrate's conviction under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 after complainant accepts full settlement amount....

The applicant, C. Venkatachalapathy, was convicted by the Metropolitan Magistrate, 44th Court, Andheri, Mumbai in C.C.No.4400371/SS/2012 for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments ...

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Bombay High Court Enhances Fine in Child Labour Case Under Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986. Minimum Fine of Rs. 20,000 Imposed for Employing a 12-Year-Old in Weaving Process....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment of the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ichalkaranji, in Child Labour Summary Case No. 16474 of 1997, seeking enhancement of the sentence ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Kidnapping Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 366 and 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Vishal Ramesh Bhalerao, was convicted by the 5th Additional Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No. 826 of 2012 for offences under Sections 366 and 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Order Disposing Impleadment Application as Infructuous in Suit for Recovery of Money and Declaration of Title. Appellant's claim for impleadment based on alleged agreement to sell was not pressed as the suit had been decreed and execution proceedings were pending....

The appeal arose from an order dated 18th January 2019 passed by the learned Single Judge in Chamber Summons No. 1280 of 2018 in Suit No. 461 of 2010. The appellant, Ashok Dashrath Rana, had taken out...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Proved Despite Absence of Police Witness. Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim for Want of Examination of Investigating Officer; Evidence of Claimants' Witnesses Sufficient to Establish Negligence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Ashok Balsaraf, who died in a vehicular accident on 18-12-2012. The claimants, being the widow,...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction Under Section 307 IPC for Sword Attack, Sets Aside Acquittal of Co-Accused for Lesser Offences. Accused No.1's conviction for attempt to murder confirmed; other accused acquitted of major charges but convicted for minor offences....

The case arises from an incident on 31.05.1999 where a quarrel between Sachin and Nitin Bachke escalated. The complainant Prafulla Kale and his parents rushed to the spot. Accused Vikram Bachake (accu...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Absence of Instigation or Intentional Aiding. Allegations of Harassment and Liquor Consumption Do Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 IPC....

The applicants, Prahaldrao Sangram Patil and Dattatrya Laxman Kotnod, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Ben...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Grandfather and Maternal Uncles in Dowry Harassment Case — No Specific Allegations of Cruelty or Demand by Applicants. The court held that vague allegations against distant relatives without specific overt acts constitute abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC....

The applicants, Mirza Anwar Baig (grandfather) and Mirza Afzal Baig and Mirza Ashraf Baig (maternal uncles of the husband), filed a criminal application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Generalised Complaints Against Family Members Not Sufficient to Sustain Prosecution Under Section 498-A IPC....

The applicants, who are the in-laws of the complainant Ashwini @ Pooja, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 0365 of 2018 register...