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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Rejection in Geotechnical Subcontractor Appointment. Court upholds Shipping Corporation of India's decision to reject bid for non-compliance with eligibility criteria requiring independent experience in offshore geotechnical investigations....

The petitioners, Coastal Marine Construction & Engineering Limited and its director Manoj Sharma, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) to reject th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Secured Creditor Against Official Liquidator's Reassessment of Claim in Winding-Up Proceedings. Official Liquidator's Reassessment Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice as No Notice or Hearing Was Given to the Creditor....

The appeal arises from an order dated 23 June 2017 passed by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court allowing the Official Liquidator's Report No.18 of 2017 in respect of reassessment of claim...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Domestic Violence Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Section 482 CrPC Invoked to Prevent Abuse of Process. Compromise Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Quashing of FIR Under Sections 498-A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Sections 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act....

The applicants, including the husband and his relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 213/2016 registered at Rura...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder in Circumstantial Evidence Case. Motive, Last Seen, and Recovery of Weapon Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Ashok Tukaram Awachar, was convicted by the 1st Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Parbhani, for the murder of his wife, Mirabai, under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove motive and last seen theory beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Manik s/o Hiraman Rathod and Balu s/o Bhaurao Rathod, were convicted by the Sessions Judge, Beed in Sessions Case No.149 of 2004 for the murder of Babasaheb Gangaram Ghungrat under Sec...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Breach of Trust Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute. Agreement cancellation and price revision dispute between contractor and client does not constitute criminal breach of trust under Section 406 IPC....

The applicant, Sumeet Kishor Nandeshwar, a businessman running a partnership firm named M/s. UN Multitech Engineers and Contractors, entered into an agreement with respondent no.2, Yogesh Jayant Mamid...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment of Suicide. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand for Dowry or Instigation to Commit Suicide....

The appellant, Manohar s/o Jaideo Tembhare, was convicted by the 7th Assistant Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentenced to rigorous...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 363 and 366 IPC for Kidnapping and Abduction Due to Failure to Prove Victim's Minority. Evidence that Victim was Below 18 Years Was Not Reliably Established as School Records Lacked Support of Original Entry Maker and Ossification Test Had Margin of Error....

The case arose from a criminal appeal filed by Ashok s/o Ramlakshtra Tiwari against his conviction by the 11th Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur, in Sessions Trial 126/2005 on 17.01.2006. The ap...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Suspension of Employee for Sexual Harassment in Air India — Two-Day Suspension with Subsistence Allowance Upheld as Proportionate Punishment. The court held that the punishment of two days suspension for sexual harassment was not shockingly disproportionate and the disciplinary proceedings were not vitiated....

The petitioner, T.S. Kolhatkar, an employee of Air India, challenged an order dated 23.12.2002 imposing a punishment of suspension for two days on loss of pay and wages, along with subsistence allowan...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Promotion with Retrospective Effect in Air India Corporation Case. Petitioner failed to establish any legal right to promotion or that the Respondent acted arbitrarily in not promoting him....

The Petitioner, T.S. Kolhatkar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court seeking a direction to the Respondent, Air India Corporation, to promo...