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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Nomination of Councillors Without Consultation with Party Leader. Section 63(2B) of Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965 mandates consultation with leader of party before nomination....

The petitioners, Rajaram Appa Patil and Mangesh Sudhakar Tambe, filed a writ petition challenging the nomination of two councillors to the Municipal Council, Parola by the President (Respondent No.3) ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Change of Group Leader in Municipal Council. Collector's Recognition of New Gatneta Based on Majority Decision of Party Members Upheld....

The petitioner, Mangesh Tambe, a Municipal Councillor of Parola and elected from Shivsena party, challenged the Collector's communication dated 15.12.2017 declaring respondent No. 4, Deepak Anushtan, ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Trial Court's Order Allowing Oral Evidence in Temporary Injunction Proceedings Under Order 39 Rule 1 CPC. The Court has inherent jurisdiction to permit oral evidence for just and effective adjudication of interim injunction applications....

The petitioner, Babulal Onkardas Kabra, was the original defendant in a suit filed by the respondents, Nilesh, Shailesh, and Rakesh Pukhraj Rathod, in R.C.S. No. 213/2017. The respondents sought perpe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased motorcyclist without helmet and license contributed to accident, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by the Insurance Company (United India Insurance Company Limited) challenging the judgment and award dated 12th February 2004 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Under Section 305 IPC for Abetment of Suicide Based on Missed Call Due to Absence of Instigation. Allegation of a Single Missed Call Seven Days Before Suicide Without Any Further Incitement Does Not Constitute Abetment Under Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 305....

Background: The petitioner, employed as a recruiter in the army, was on leave when an FIR was lodged against him at Police Station Kholapur under Section 305 of the Indian Penal Code. The FIR was base...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction Under POCSO Act and IPC for Rape of 13-Year-Old. Victim's Testimony Found Reliable and Corroborated by Medical Evidence; Defence of False Implication Rejected....

The criminal appeal before the High Court arose from the conviction of the accused under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and the Indian Penal Code for the rape of a thirteen...

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High Court Upholds Dismissal of Election Petition in Maharashtra Municipal Councils Act for Delay. Condonation of Delay Not Permissible as Act Contains No Enabling Provision, and Limitation Act, 1963 is Excluded....

The writ petition arose from an order of the District Court dismissing an election petition and a concomitant application for condonation of delay. The petitioners, electors of Municipal Council Pauni...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Orders of De-requisition and Possession Handover Under Bombay Land Requisition Act. State Held Obligated to Deliver Possession of De-requisitioned Premises to Landlord, Not Unauthorised Third Party, Under Sections 9(1) and 9(3) of the Act....

The writ petition arose from a dispute regarding Room No. 26, Chhotani Building, Lower Parel, Mumbai. The petitioner was the landlord of the building. The premises had been requisitioned under the Bom...