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Bombay High Court Dismisses Third Bail Application of Convicted Murderer in Single Blow Case. Court holds that repeated bail applications on same grounds are not maintainable and that the nature of injury indicates intention to cause death under Section 302 IPC....

The applicant, Ashok Pundalik Gavade, was convicted under Section 302 read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of Gurunath, a waiter in a hotel at Chandgad. The incident occurred on ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Charterparty Dispute — Upholds Award of Demurrage and Rejection of Oral Joint Venture Agreement. The court held that the arbitral tribunal's findings were not patently illegal or against public policy under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves an arbitration petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award passed in disputes arising from a contract for carriage of goods...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Order Against Clerk for Destruction of Court File - Interpolation of Order and Lack of Causal Link Found. The court held that the disciplinary authority's finding of guilt was not sustainable as the order to call record and proceedings was interpolated and the destruction was not directly caused by the petitioner's omission....

The petitioner, a Junior Clerk in the District Court, Osmanabad, challenged the disciplinary order dated 23.04.2001 whereby he was held guilty in a departmental inquiry and his one increment was perma...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment of Suicide Case — No Proximate Link Between Alleged Acts and Suicide. Allegations of harassment for dowry and demand for separate residence did not constitute abetment under Section 306 IPC as there was no direct or proximate nexus with the deceased's suicide....

The petitioner, Gulab s/o Yohan Pandit, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court (Bench at Aurangabad) seeking quashment of F...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Husband and Parents-in-Law Convicted for Dowry Death and Murder. Conviction Under Sections 302, 304B, 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act Upheld for Causing Death by Throttling....

The appeal before the Bombay High Court challenged the conviction of the husband and his parents for dowry death, murder, cruelty, and offences under the Dowry Prohibition Act. The deceased, Mukta, ma...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Murder Conviction in Pepsi Refusal Case — Life Imprisonment Confirmed. Stone Attack on Unarmed Vendor Constitutes Murder Under Section 302 IPC as Intention to Cause Death Inferred from Repeated Blows on Vital Parts....

The appellant, Balaji Kishan Nagarwad, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir, for the murder of Tukaram under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occurred ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Wife to File Counterclaim for Restitution of Conjugal Rights and Reliefs Under Domestic Violence Act in Pending Divorce Proceeding — Limitation Under Order VIII Rule 6A CPC Not Applicable to Counterclaim Under Section 23A of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955...

The petitioner, Ruchi Gour, wife of Bhanupratapsingh Gour, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 27-07-2016 passed by the Family Court, Nagpur, which rejected her application (Exhibit-44) s...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in POCSO Case — DNA Evidence Conclusive Despite Hostile Victim. Conviction Under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and POCSO Act Upheld as DNA Report Proved Appellant as Biological Father of Aborted Fetus of Mentally Retarded Minor....

The appellant, Shaktiman Sondawale, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Section 376(2)(i)(n) IPC and Sections 5(i)(ii)(I)/6 of the Protection of Children from Se...