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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Contradictory Evidence. Single Blow on Abdomen Not Sufficient to Prove Intent to Kill Under Section 307 IPC....

The appellant, Ramesh Narayan Ghate, was convicted under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly attempting to murder Raju Bokde (PW3) by stabbing him in the abdomen with a knife on 1...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Trafficking Minor for Prostitution under IPC and PITA. Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Panch Witnesses....

The appellant, Smt. Bindo Ganesh Patil, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No. 381 of 2015 for offences under Sections 366A, 344, 373 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sect...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench Examines Appeal Against Conviction Under Section 304 Part I IPC Based on Dying Declarations. Dying Declarations of Burn Victim Allegedly Showing Only Appellant's Involvement Challenged on Grounds of Infirmities, Court Considers Caution Required for Such Evidence....

The present proceedings arose from a criminal appeal filed by the appellant wife against her conviction under Section 304 Part I of the Indian Penal Code. The trial court, by its judgment dated 24 Feb...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Bribery Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Deorao Marotrao Bhagatkar, was the Principal of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chandrapur. He was convicted by the Special Judge, Chandrapur, in Special Case No.4 of 1994 for offences under Sectio...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Petitions Challenging Distinction Between Gowari and Gond Gowari; Upholds Affinity Test and Inclusion in OBC List. Supreme Court Precedent in Milind and Mana Cases Applied to Hold That Only Gond Gowari Is Scheduled Tribe and Court Cannot Amend Presidential Order Under Article 342 of the Constitution....

The dispute revolved around the caste status of the Gowari community in Maharashtra, which claimed entitlement to Scheduled Tribe (ST) benefits as Gond Gowari, a community listed at Entry No. 18 of th...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Information Commission Order Against Co-operative Society in RTI Case — Society Not a Public Authority Under Section 2(h) of Right to Information Act, 2005. Co-operative Milk Producers' Union Held Not Substantially Financed by Government, Hence Not Obliged to Furnish Information Under RTI Act....

The petitioner, M/s. Goa State Co-operative Milk Producer's Union Ltd., a co-operative society registered under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, challenged an order dated 11/02/2011 p...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Examines Challenge to Assessment Order Restricting Sales Tax Incentives under Package Scheme of Incentives, 1993. Expansion Unit Seeks Quashing of Order Alleging It Is Without Jurisdiction and Contrary to Scheme Terms....

The petitioner, Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, a company engaged in the manufacture and sale of automobiles and spare parts, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay challengi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Claim. Caste Validity Certificate of Paternal Uncle Held to Be Highly Relevant Evidence Under Maharashtra Scheduled Tribes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Certificate Act, 2000....

The petitioners, real brothers Amit Ganesh Thakur and Sumit Ganesh Thakur, claimed to belong to the Thakur Scheduled Tribe and sought admission to Engineering Degree Courses under the reserved categor...