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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 20,000 per Hectare. Market Value Determined by Comparable Sale Method with 20% Deduction for Development Under Section 23 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Harish Ratanlal Bhansali, was the owner of agricultural land Survey No. 312/B measuring 4 Hectare 90 R situated at village Goregaon, Tahsil Hingoli. The land was acquired by the State o...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Sentence for Rape of 5-Year-Old Girl. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Sustained Based on Direct Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence....

The appellant, Amir Nyamatkha Tadvi, was convicted by the 3rd Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, for the offence of rape under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband and In-laws in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Absence of Proximate Cause. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as death by burns was not proved to be homicidal or directly linked to dowry demand....

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by Balaji Suryawanshi (husband) and his parents Angad and Rasikabai Suryawanshi against their conviction by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nilanga, for off...

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High Court of Bombay Confirms Death Sentence for Accused in Rape and Murder of Four-Year-Old Girl. Conviction under Sections 302, 376(2)(i), 377, 363, 366, 201 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code Upheld for Acts Committed in Furtherance of Common Intention....

The case arises from a reference under Section 366 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for confirmation of the death sentence and an appeal against conviction by the accused. The prosecution case ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case Due to Contradictory Witnesses and Medical Evidence Supporting Accidental Fall. The Court Held That Prosecution Failed to Prove Murder and Attempted Murder Under Sections 302 and 307 IPC as Injuries Were Likely Caused by Falling During a Mutual Quarrel....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of acquittal passed by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Chandrapur in Sessions Case No. 2/2001, whereby the accused were acquitted of charges...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault on a Deaf, Dumb, and Bedridden Minor Child under POCSO Act and IPC. Mother's Testimony and Medical Evidence Sufficient to Prove Offence of Rape and House Trespass....

The case involves the conviction of Mukesh son of Tulshiram Madavi for offences under Section 454 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 6 read with Section 5(c) of the Protection of Children from...

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Bombay High Court Quashes BCCI's Five-Year Ban on Cricketer for Violation of Natural Justice. Disciplinary Proceedings Set Aside as Petitioner Denied Fair Hearing and Cross-Examination Rights Under BCCI Anti-Corruption Code....

The petitioner, Hiken Naresh Shah, a professional cricketer who had played 37 first-class matches, challenged the order of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) dated 18 January 2016 imposi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition Challenging CAT Order in ACR Downgrade Case. Reviewing Officer's Downgrade Without Communication Violates Natural Justice; Employee Entitled to Promotion with Notional Benefits....

The Union of India and other petitioners challenged an order of the Central Administrative Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, dated 09/07/2015, which allowed the Original Application filed by the respondent, Vik...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Death of Passenger in Goods Carriage. The court held that the insurer is liable under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as the policy covered all occupants of the goods vehicle....

The case involves an appeal by IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company Limited against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The deceased, Mangesh Kale, a 22-year-old bachelor, was a band mem...