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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Condonation of Delay and Setting Aside Abatement in Second Appeal Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Sufficient Cause. Legal heirs failed to explain delay of over 5 years in seeking restoration of appeal after appellant's death....

The present litigation arises from a second appeal filed in 1994 which was disposed of as abated on 20.07.2012 due to the death of the sole appellant Shankar Deoji Sonwane on 24.11.2007. The legal hei...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Minister's Order Setting Aside Supersession of Market Committee. Minister's order set aside for being unreasoned and without consideration of material on record under Section 45 of the Maharashtra Agricultural Produce Marketing (Development and Regulation) Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Dr. Dipraj P. Ilamkar, filed a writ petition challenging an order dated 19.09.2018 passed by the Minister for Co-operation, Government of Maharashtra. The Minister had allowed an appea...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Assistant Professor in Atrocities Act Case — Allegations of Caste-Based Insults Found to Be Vague and Malafide. The court held that the bar under Section 18 of the SC/ST Act does not apply when no prima facie case is made out, and the complaint appeared to be motivated by malafide intentions....

The appellant, Sapana Korde, an Assistant Professor at the College of Engineering, Pune, filed an appeal against the rejection of her anticipatory bail application in Crime No.3210/2017 registered at ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Injunction in Electricity Act Dispute — LILO Scheme Not a 'Works' Under Section 164. Court holds that LILO scheme does not constitute 'laying of electric lines' under Section 164 of the Electricity Act, 2003, and that the District Judge correctly upheld the injunction against the petitioner....

The petitioner, Century Rayon Limited, challenged an order dated 28 June 2018 passed by the learned District Judge-4, Kalyan, dismissing its Miscellaneous Civil Appeal No.13 of 2018. The appeal arose ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Application Challenging Maintenance Grant to Wife Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. Concurrent findings of courts below upheld as husband failed to prove wife's desertion or lack of means....

The applicant-husband, Ashok Bongulwar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging the concurrent findings of the learned 5th Judicial...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Dacoity Case Due to Unreliable Identification and Unproven Recovery. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 395, 394, 397 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 07/06/1996 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, in Sessions Case No.1196 of 1993, whereby the respondents (or...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Material Contradictions and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 307, 324, 506 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Amir Ismail Patel @ Ammu, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai on 10th December 2015 for offences punishable under Sections 307, 324 and 506 of the Indian Pena...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Hotel Management Contract Dispute — No Interference Under Section 34 as Findings Are Plausible. Arbitrator's Finding of Breach of Contract and Award of Damages Upheld as Not Perverse or Contrary to Public Policy....

The petitioner, Hotel Corporation of India Ltd., challenged an arbitral award passed by a sole arbitrator under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The dispute arose from a manag...