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High Court of Bombay Upholds Compensation Award in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Multiplier and Modifies Deductions. Tribunal's finding of contributory negligence and computation of compensation under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is upheld, but multiplier corrected from 16 to 13 and personal expenses deduction from 1/3rd to 1/4th....

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 04.04.1997 at Tulani Bus Stop, Ordnance Factory, Nagpur. The deceased, Buddulal, was attempting to board a stationary city bus (MH12/R1124) when ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, Examines Legality of Pension Recovery Conditions Imposed Post-Facto for APMC Employment. Petition Challenges Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal’s Finding that Reemployment Constituted Commercial Employment under Rule 163(8) of Pension Rules....

The petitioner retired from the Maharashtra State Government service on 31.05.1992 and immediately joined as Secretary of the Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), Nagpur, without prior governm...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Driver Without Valid Licence Constitutes Breach of Policy Condition. Insurer Directed to Pay Compensation and Recover from Owner Under 'Pay and Recover' Principle....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Sanjay Dongre, who died in a road accident on 7 November 2000. The deceased was travelling in a jeep (No. MH35/C0206) w...

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High Court Dismisses Bank's Revision in SARFAESI Act Suit — Civil Court Jurisdiction Not Barred. Suit for Declaration and Injunction Regarding Personal Guarantee Held Maintainable as It Does Not Relate to Enforcement of Security Interest Under Section 34 of SARFAESI Act....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by Allahabad Bank against an order of the Joint Civil Judge, Junior Division, Nagpur, rejecting the bank's application under Order VII Rule 11 of t...

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High Court Quashes Eviction Orders Against Tenant in Public Premises Act Case — Tenant's Rights Affirmed. Tenant's father was a tenant before the Bank acquired the property, thus eviction proceedings were not maintainable under the Public Premises Act, 1971....

The case involved two writ petitions concerning the property known as 'Ewart House' in Mumbai. The petitioner, Dr. Preeti Bhatt, contested eviction proceedings initiated by the Central Bank of India, ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Assault and Criminal Intimidation Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Allegations of assault on police constable found vague and lacking essential ingredients under Sections 353 and 506 IPC....

The applicant, Fakruddin Ahmad Lohar, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 29 of 2017 registered at Azadnagar Police Stat...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Intent. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove intention to cause death beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Mahadeo Dhakne, was convicted under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for attempting to murder his wife, Sangitabai, by attacking her with a sickle. The trial court sentenced h...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Accused in Dowry Death and Abetment of Suicide Case Under Sections 498A, 304B, 306 IPC. Prosecution Failed to Establish Cruelty or Harassment Soon Before Death; Death Held to Be Suicide Provoked by Scolding Over Lost Ration Card, Not Dowry Demand....

The appeal arose from the acquittal of four accused persons by the Sessions Court, Nanded, in a case concerning dowry harassment, dowry death, and abetment of suicide of a married woman, Phulwantabai....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Motive. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for murder of sister-in-law set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Bhagwat Narayan Mundhe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ambejogai, District Beed, for the murder of his sister-in-law, Kiran, under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life...