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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case pertains to the murder of Uttam Narnaware, for which the appellants, Sheikh Ahmed Munshi Sheikh (accused No.2) and Suman @ Sushila Radhelal @ Radhe Shahu (accused No.1), were convicted under ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Revenue Tribunal Order in Tribal Land Transfer Case — Transfer by Tribal to Non-Tribal Without Collector Permission is Void Under MRLS Tribes Act, 1974. Subsequent Purchasers Cannot Claim Protection as Original Transfer is Void Ab Initio....

The petitioners, Ravindra Natthuji Dhobe and others, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal, Nagpur, which dismissed their application under Section 3 read wit...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Exemption from Court Fees Based on Government Notification — Petitioner Not a 'Woman' Under Notification as She is Widow of Deceased, Not a Widow of a Freedom Fighter or Similar Category....

The petitioner, Smt. Arti wd/o Deepak Kamlakar, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, seeking exemption from payment of court fees. She relied on a notification issued by t...

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Bombay High Court Allows Daughter's Appeal in Partition Suit — Daughter Entitled to Coparcenary Rights Under Section 6 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 as Amended. The court held that the daughter, as a coparcener by birth, has a right to claim a share in ancestral property, and the appellate court's denial was erroneous....

The appellant, Shobha Purushottam Zilpe, the original plaintiff, is the daughter of Dadaji and sister of defendant No.1. She filed a suit for partition and separate possession claiming a 1/3rd share i...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust Case Due to Amicable Settlement Between Parties. The Court exercised inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to quash criminal proceedings where the complainant and accused settled the dispute, relying on Gian Singh v. State of Punjab....

The applicants, Ganesh Jethmal Varma, Shantilal Jethmal Varma, and Shyam Jehtmal Varma, filed an application under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No.46 of 2013 registered at Shegaon Police S...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Officiating Appointment and Extensions for Chief Electrical Engineer Post. Seniority and Eligibility for Promotion Under Goa Electricity Department Recruitment Rules Examined....

The case involves a challenge by Laxmikant D. Kolvekar, the Chief Electrical Engineer (officiating), against the State of Goa and others regarding the appointment of N. Neelakanta Reddy as officiating...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Discharge of Bank Clerk in Disciplinary Matter — Finding of Guilt Based on No Evidence Held Perverse. Loan Misappropriation Charge Failed as Complainant Was Not Examined and Loan Was Repaid Before Complaint....

The petitioner, Deoram S. Wayal, was employed as a peon with the Central Bank of India from 22 December 1971 and was promoted to clerk on 14 July 1988. He was chargesheeted on 2 June 1993 and 16 Augus...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Enquiry Under Section 83 of Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 — Enquiry Initiated Without Prior Show Cause Notice Violates Principles of Natural Justice. The court held that the requirement of a show cause notice is implicit in Section 83 and failure to issue it renders the enquiry invalid....

The petitioner, Kamgar Swa Sadan Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., filed a writ petition challenging an enquiry initiated under Section 83 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960 by the D...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Against Recovery Order Under Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act — No Interference with Section 101 Order Due to Alternative Remedy and Delay. Petition Filed After 10 Years Dismissed with Liberty to Avail Alternative Remedy....

The petitioners, M/s. Medihealth Care Private Limited and its directors, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 31st March, 2008 passed by the ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 5 and 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support sexual assault....

The appellant was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur, under Sections 5 and 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and Section 376(2)(i) of the I...