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Bombay High Court Allows Section 11 Applications in International Commercial Arbitration — Habitual Residence Determined at Time of Agreement. Applicant Residing in UAE at Time of Agreement Held to be Habitually Resident Outside India Under Section 2(1)(f)(i) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The judgment concerns three arbitration applications filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by Aslam Ismail Khan Deshmukh against ASAP Fluids Pvt. Ltd. and Gumpro Dillin...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidity of Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Relies on Prior Validity Granted to Paternal Uncle and Cousin Under Thakur Caste. The Court held that the Scrutiny Committee cannot ignore the binding effect of earlier validity granted to close blood relatives, setting aside the impugned order....

The petitioner, Prakash Shrawan Deore, was employed as a semiskilled worker against a seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes. His caste claim as Thakur (ST) was referred to the Scrutiny Committee, which a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Derequisition of Premises Under Bombay Land Requisition Act, 1948 — Petitioner Failed to Establish Bona Fide Need for Own Use and Acquiesced to Requisition for Over Two Decades....

The petitioners, All India Cotton Seeds Crushers' Association and another, filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus to derequisition Flat Nos. 2 and 3, Khetan Bhavan, 6th Floor, Jamshedji Tata Road, B...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case Regarding Redemption Fine as Business Expenditure. Redemption fine of Rs. 75,00,000 paid for unauthorized import of almonds held allowable as business expenditure under Section 37 of the Income Tax Act, 1961....

The appeal was filed by the Principal Commissioner of Income Tax against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) which allowed the assessee's claim for deduction of a redemption fine of ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging BJP Candidate's Victory in Dahisar Assembly Constituency. Allegations of Corrupt Practice Under Section 123(1) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Fail as Petitioner Fails to Prove Bribery or Undue Influence....

The Petitioner, Vinod Ramchandra Ghosalkar, was the Shiv Sena candidate for the Dahisar Assembly Constituency in the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections. The Respondent, Manisha Ashok Chau...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ramdas Waman Tadge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon, in Special (A.C.B.) Case No. 01 of 2008 for offences under Sections 7, 12, and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidity of Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Relies on Prior Validity Granted to Paternal Uncle and Cousin Under Thakur Caste. The Court held that the Scrutiny Committee must give due weight to validity certificates of close blood relatives when considering a caste claim....

The petitioner, Prakash Shrawan Deore, was employed as a semiskilled worker against a seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) and his caste claim as Thakur was referred to the Scrutiny Committee. The ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Journalist for Extortion Under Sections 384 and 385 IPC — Demand of Rs. 50,000 to Stop Publishing Articles About Illegal Land Conversion Constitutes Extortion....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Sharad Balkrushna Deotale, a journalist, challenging his conviction under Sections 384 and 385 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for extortion. ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Kidnapping and Attempt to Murder Case Due to Compromise Between Parties. Court holds that when the victim and complainant have settled the dispute and no public interest is involved, continuation of proceedings would be an abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC....

The applicants, ten individuals, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of First Information Report (FIR) No. 344 of 2018 registered at ...