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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application to Bring Legal Representatives on Record in Heirship Certificate Dispute. Right to Sue Does Not Survive After Death of Appellant Claiming Heirship Certificate Under Bombay Regulation Act 8 of 1827....

The case arose from a dispute between two women, Anita Anant Patil and Malini Anant Patil, each claiming to be the legally wedded wife of the deceased Anant Patil, who died on 28 March 1997. Both file...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit Due to Lack of Substantial Question of Law — Delay of 291 Days in Filing First Appeal Not Properly Explained. The court held that the District Judge's discretion in rejecting the condonation application was not perverse and that no substantial question of law arose for consideration under Section 100 of CPC....

The appellant, who was defendant no.1 in a partition suit (Regular Civil Suit No. 799 of 1992), challenged the decree passed by the trial court on 26th April 2013. The trial court decreed the suit aft...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Declaration under Income Declaration Scheme, 2016. The court quashed reassessment and prosecution notices under Section 276CC of Income Tax Act, 1961, holding that valid declaration under the Scheme grants immunity....

The petitioners, Umesh D. Ganore and Mangesh D. Ganore, filed two writ petitions challenging the decision of the Revenue Authority in not accepting their declarations under the Income Declaration Sche...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Decree for Consultancy Fees in Arbitration Services Agreement — Agreement Duly Proved and Binding on Defendant. The court affirmed the trial court's decree directing payment of Rs.1,28,37,817/- with 9% interest per annum for services rendered under a consultancy agreement dated 14/08/2007....

The appellant, Jayaswal Ashoka Infrastructures Pvt. Ltd., was the original defendant in a suit filed by the respondent, Pansare Lawad Sallagar, a partnership firm providing consultancy services in arb...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision and Discharges Accused in Abetment to Suicide Case — Refusal to Perform Marriage Does Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 306 IPC. The court held that the accused's refusal to marry the deceased, without any instigation, conspiracy, or intentional aid, does not amount to abetment of suicide....

The applicant, Anil Methaji Gedam, filed a criminal revision application against the order dated 22.07.2016 passed by the learned Assistant Sessions Judge, Nagpur, rejecting his discharge application ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Misappropriation Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Intentional Omission. Inspection Party Member Not Liable for Not Pointing Out Blank Pages in Register Under Sections 201 and 217 IPC....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Sunil Sadavarti, a clerk in the District Administration's Inspection Branch, against his conviction under Sections 201 and 217 of the Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision and Discharges Accused in Rape and SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Medical Report Showing No Active Sperm in Accused No.1's Semen and Consent for Abortion by Complainant's Mother Negate Offences Under Sections 376 and 318 IPC....

The present criminal revision application was filed by the accused (applicants) against the order dated 07.05.2012 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Achalpur, rejecting their discharge ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Scheduled Tribe Certificates on Technical Grounds. Scrutiny Committee's Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Natural Justice and Failure to Consider Validity of Certificates Issued by Competent Authority....

The petitioners, six individuals claiming to belong to the Halbi Scheduled Tribe (Sr. No. 19 of the Constitutional Scheduled Tribe Order, 1950), had obtained tribe certificates from the Sub-Divisional...

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Bombay High Court Directs Caste Scrutiny Committee to Decide Caste Claim Within Six Months, Restrains Employer from Terminating Services Pending Decision. The court held that a candidate cannot be penalized for delay by the Caste Scrutiny Committee in deciding the caste claim, and the employer must await the committee's decision before taking adverse action....

The petitioner, Rajusingh Vijaysingh Gaud, was appointed as a Driver against a post reserved for Scheduled Tribe by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (Respondent No.2). He claimed to be...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Widow Seeking Compensation Under Farmer Accident Death Scheme. Taluka Agricultural Officer Directed to Forward Claim Proposal to Insurance Company for Decision....

The petitioner, Smt. Sunanda w/o. Shrihari Adhapure, filed a writ petition challenging the communication dated 4.1.2011 from the Taluka Agricultural Officer, Shirur, which returned her proposal for co...