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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Gang Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Section 376(2)(g) IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case pertains to an appeal against the conviction of two appellants, Prafulla Vinayak Nage and Atul Shrikrishna Bhadake, under Section 376(2)(g) (gang rape) and Section 354 read with Section 34 of...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unnatural Conduct of Deceased. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Praveen Charjan, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Amravati, for the murder of his wife Vaishali under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application and Rejects Plaint in Specific Performance Suit as Time-Barred. Suit for Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell Dated 1985 Filed in 2016 Held Barred by Limitation Under Article 54 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by Naginchand Buccha (applicant/defendant) against Vinod Gupta and others (respondents/plaintiffs) challenging the rejection of his application und...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes University's Rejection of PhD Thesis and Directs Re-Evaluation by a New Panel. Court Holds That University Failed to Follow Its Own Ordinance OB-9 in Evaluation Process, Resulting in Arbitrary Rejection of Candidate's Doctoral Work....

The petitioner, a government servant holding two LLM degrees, registered for a PhD in Law at Goa University in July 2006 under the unamended Ordinance OB-9. Her synopsis on the Mundkar Act was accepte...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Slum Acquisition Notification Under Section 14(1) of Maharashtra Slums Act. Property Vests in Government Upon Final Notification; Owner's Remedy is Compensation, Not Challenge to Acquisition....

The petitioners, Marathwada Society Chawl Committee and others, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a Government Notification dated 16th July 2016 issued u...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Halba/Halbi (S.T.) Caste Claim, Directing Validity Certificate. Pre-Constitution Documents of 1920 Held to Have High Probative Value and Could Not Be Discarded Without Cogent Reasons Based on Stray Entries in Vigilance Report....

The case concerned a challenge under Article 226 of the Constitution to an order of the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, which invalidated the petitioner's caste claim a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Invalidation of Thakur Scheduled Tribe Certificate — Scrutiny Committee Failed to Consider Pre-Constitution Documents and Validity Certificates of Relatives. The court held that non-consideration of relevant material renders the order arbitrary and remanded for fresh consideration....

The petitioner, Ankita Arun Ingle, challenged an order dated 2 September 2017 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amaravati Division, which invalidated her caste certificate ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Retirement Age Dispute — Upholds Labour Court's Finding on Date of Birth Correction Based on Government Gazette. The Industrial Court exceeded its revisional jurisdiction under Section 44 of MRTU & PULP Act by setting aside the Labour Court's factual findings regarding the workman's date of birth....

The petitioner, Balasaheb Sopanrao Tare, a retired employee of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, filed a complaint under the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of U...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Prohibition Act Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached After Marriage Breakdown, Court Exercises Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC to Prevent Abuse of Process....

The applicants, who are the husband and his relatives, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 86 of 2016 registered at Path...