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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Evidence on Income and Permanent Disability. Claimant Failed to Prove Income or Permanent Disability, Resulting in Reduction of Award from Rs.5,50,000 to Rs.1,00,000....

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 20.10.2003 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur in Claim Petition No.130/1992. The claimant, Alpesh Mashruwalla, was a pillion rider o...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Disposes Suo Motu PIL on Mining Pollution with Directions to Implement Expert Recommendations and Provide Potable Water. Court Accepts Measures Recommended by Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad to Control Pollution at Sonshi Mine and Directs Compliance Under Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa took suo motu cognizance of a public interest litigation following a newspaper report dated 16.04.2017 in 'Herald' highlighting severe pollution in the vicinity of Sons...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Accused for Malicious Prosecution Due to Gross Investigation Lapses. Lapses Included Filing Charge-Sheet Despite Evidence That Alleged Murder Victim Was Alive, Violating Right to Life Under Article 21 of the Constitution....

The case arose from a murder investigation where the petitioner was arrested and prosecuted for the murder of a man named Guddu, whose crushed body was found in Mumbai in March 1996. During investigat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Regularisation of Shikshan Sevak Service — Petitioner Entitled to Benefit of Government Resolution Dated 15.5.2013 for Counting Past Service as Shikshan Sevak Towards Regularisation....

The petitioner, Rajendra s/o Shriram Bhujbal, was appointed as Shikshan Sevak on 12.7.2010 by the Chief Executive Officer, Zilla Parishad, Jalna. He filed a writ petition seeking the benefit of Govern...

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Bombay High Court Allows Restoration of Consumer Appeal Dismissed in Default by State Commission. Held that the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 does not bar restoration of appeals dismissed for non-prosecution and the State Commission has inherent power to restore such appeals....

The petitioner, Anita Chandrakant Patil, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 5.9.2014 passed by the Maharashtra State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute and Lack of Deception at Inception. Agreement of Sale Not Executed After Ten Years Does Not Attract Section 420 IPC as No Fraudulent or Dishonest Intention at the Time of Agreement....

The petitioner, Ganesh s/o Vitthaldas Chandak, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quas...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Impleadment Order in Suit for Declaration of Title, Holding Agreement Purchaser Under Plaintiff Neither Necessary Nor Proper Party. Court Reiterates That Plaintiff as Dominus Litis Cannot Be Compelled to Add a Stranger Against His Wishes Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC....

The petitioner, a company, purchased property from the legal representatives of one Kishanlal Jaiswal. The property originally belonged to Hanumantrao, who bequeathed it to Rangrao, and thereafter it ...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Writ Petitions Alleging Construction Encroached on Open Space. Construction Permitted in Plot No. 78 as Per Sub-Division Plan, No Encroachment Found on Examination of Distances and Plans....

Two writ petitions were filed before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging development permission granted to private respondents for construction on plot no. 78 in survey no. 279/1 of Village Ta...