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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Finding of Sole Negligence of Auto Driver. Insurer of 5-wheeler auto directed to pay compensation with right to recover from owner for breach of policy conditions under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arose from a judgment and order dated 12th April 2005 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, in Claim Petition No. 278 of 1994. The accident occurred on 6th April 1994 at about 12:4...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation or Willful Conduct. Marriage was by choice and no proximate link between alleged cruelty and suicide established under Sections 306 and 498A IPC....

The appellant, Akhilesh Kumar Sao, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Nagpur, for offences under Sections 306 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for thre...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Caste Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Claims. Petitioners failed to appear or produce valid documents to prove their tribe claim, leading to dismissal of petitions....

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by Vasant Ramchandra Kumbhare and Dr. Subhash Pundlik Kumbhare challenging the orders of the Scheduled Tribes Certificate Scrutiny Committee invalidat...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Directs Reconsideration of Scholarship Denial in Goa Scholars Scheme. Assessment Errors and Failure to Consider Certificate for Ranking Prompt Reconsideration Order....

The case involved a challenge by an academically accomplished student to the denial of a scholarship under the Goa Scholars Scheme, a government initiative to support higher education in reputed insti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Cooperative Society's Resolution Reducing Retirement Age. Service Dispute Between Cooperative Society and Its Employees Is Not Covered Under Section 91 of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960, Hence Writ Petition Maintainable....

The petitioners, five retired employees of Respondent No. 4 (Beed Zilla Parishad Doodh Utpadak Sangh Maryadit, a cooperative society registered under the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960), ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in SC/ST Act Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Caste-Based Insult and Hurt. Alleged Offence of Caste Abuse and Assault Not Established Beyond Reasonable Doubt; Acquittal Upheld Under Sections 3(1)(x), 3(2)(v) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and Sections 147, 148, 149, 323, 324, 504, 506 of IPC....

The case arises from a criminal revision application filed by the original complainant, Madhav Vithal Magar, challenging the judgment and order of acquittal passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Hi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment of acquittal passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amalner, in Special Criminal Case No.6/1999, acquitting the accused Bharatsing Harsi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as last seen theory and motive not proved....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of the respondent-accused Ratan s/o Babu Kasabe by the Additional Sessions Judge, Latur, in Sessions Case No. 99 of 1999. The prosecution case w...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Husband and Relative in Dowry Harassment and Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Chain of Circumstantial Evidence Not Established, Failure to Prove Last Seen Together and Inconsistencies in Dowry Demand Led to Benefit of Doubt....

The Bombay High Court at Aurangabad dismissed an appeal filed by the State of Maharashtra against the acquittal of two accused in a dowry harassment and murder case. The deceased, Urmila, was married ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pharmacy Institute to Admit 120 Students Based on AICTE Approval Overriding State Director's Restriction. State Director of Technical Education Cannot Reduce Intake Below AICTE-Approved Capacity for Diploma in Pharmacy Course....

The petitioner, Student Academic Education Society's Oyster Institute of Pharmacy, runs a Diploma in Pharmacy course. AICTE approved an intake of 140 students for the academic year 2014-15. However, R...