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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Anti-Corruption Activist and Husband in Criminal Writ Petition Under Article 226 and Section 482 CrPC. FIR for Trespass and Criminal Intimidation Found Baseless as Allegations Lacked Specifics and Were Motivated by Petitioners' Anti-Corruption Activism....

The petitioners, Anjali Anish Damania (an anti-corruption activist) and her husband Anish Damania (a finance professional), filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of Indi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeals by Electricity Board Against MSEFC Awards Due to Limitation — Limitation Period Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act Applies to MSMED Act Awards. Delay of 120 days cannot be condoned as per Section 34(3) proviso, and no sufficient cause was shown for the delay in filing the applications to set aside the awards....

The case involves nine commercial appeals filed by various micro and small enterprises (appellants) against the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited and the Micro and Small Enter...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment of Plaint in Civil Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Amendment Sought to Include Plea of Dispossession Before Suit and Subsequent Acquittal in Criminal Case. Court Held That Amendment Does Not Change Nature of Suit and Is Necessary for Effective Adjudication, Rejecting Trial Court's View That It Introduces New Case....

The petitioner, Vikas s/o Prem Somkuwar, filed a civil suit against the respondents, Kailas s/o Panjabrao Dunedar and Bhadant Nagarjun Surai Sasai, on 19 June 2015, seeking reliefs of declaration and ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Under Section 193 IPC Against Accused in False Statement Case — Statements Made in Departmental Enquiry Not Before Court of Law. Section 193 IPC Requires False Evidence in Judicial Proceedings; Statements Before Departmental Enquiry Do Not Attract Offence....

The petitioner, Appasaheb Baburao Shinde, was the original accused No.4 in a complaint filed by respondent No.2, Sachin Mahadeo Vaidya, before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Beed. The respondent...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Private Complaint for Dowry Death and Cruelty Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 198 CrPC. Complaint Filed by Brother of Deceased Without Prior Sanction from Competent Authority Under Section 198(2) CrPC is Not Maintainable....

The petitioner, Shamsundar Sudam Divte, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seek...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Property Suit — No Error Apparent on Face of Record. Review jurisdiction under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC is limited to correcting errors apparent on record, not re-hearing the appeal....

The judgment pertains to a review application filed by the appellants in First Appeal No. 620 of 1996, seeking review of the judgment and order dated 14th August 2007 passed by the Bombay High Court, ...

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Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench Considers Appeal Against Conviction for Causing Death and Attempted Murder; Accused Pleads Right of Private Defence. Court Evaluates Discrepancies in Prosecution Evidence Regarding Place of Incident and Non-Examination of Key Witness....

The Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench heard a criminal appeal challenging the conviction of the appellant under Sections 307 and 304 Part 1 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant was convicted by the Se...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Execution Stay Order in Property Dispute — Delay Condonation Application Not Maintainable Without Appeal. Held that an application for condonation of delay cannot be filed before the appeal is registered and that the appellate court cannot stay execution proceedings without hearing the decree-holder....

The petitioner, Luis Antonio Romualdo Jesus de Maria Jose De Abreu (since deceased, represented by his LR Maria Do Ceu Abreu), obtained a judgment and decree dated 21/08/2008 from the Senior Civil Jud...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Disposes PIL Seeking Implementation of Earlier Directions on Demarcation of High Tide Line and CRZ Compliance for Beachfront Hotel. Court Holds That Authorities Must Determine if Construction Falls Within Prohibited Zone Under CRZ Notification, 1991....

The Goa Foundation, a public interest organization, filed PIL Writ Petition No. 26 of 2017 before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, alleging that the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) and t...