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Bombay High Court Allows Tenant's Petition in Part — Eviction on Ground of Acquisition of Alternate Residence by Tenant's Sons Not Sustainable. Acquisition of Alternate Residence Under Section 13(1)(l) of Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 Must Be by Tenant Himself, Not by Family Members....

The petitioners, tenants and legal representatives of the original tenant, challenged the eviction decree passed by the trial court and confirmed by the appellate court. The landladies had instituted ...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Income Proof and Wrong Multiplier. Tribunal's award of Rs.2,25,000 reduced to Rs.1,44,000 with 6% interest as per Second Schedule of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises from a judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Achalpur, in MACP No.48/2001 dated 30/09/2005, awarding Rs.2,25,000 with 9% interest to the claimants (respondents 1-5), the wi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Remand Order in Encroachment Suit — Remand for Remeasurement Without Setting Aside Trial Court's Findings on Evidence Held Impermissible Under Order 41 Rule 23 CPC. First Appellate Court Cannot Order Fresh Measurement to Fill Gaps in Plaintiff's Case....

The appellant, original defendant in a suit for removal of encroachment, challenged the order of the District Judge-3, Yavatmal, dated 05/07/2016 in RCA No.32/2007, whereby the first appellate court r...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Compensation Case. Appellant's land on boundary of Margao city Ward No.6 entitled to ₹2000 per sq.mt. compensation, not ₹990 per sq.mt. as awarded by Reference Court....

The appellant, Valmiki Faleiro, owned 3042 sq.mts. of land in Survey No. 194/1 (part) which was acquired by the Special Land Acquisition Officer for the construction of a guest house under a Section 4...

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High Court of Bombay Considers State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Key Issue of Reliability of Dying Declaration. The Case Involved Conflicting Injuries to Both Sides, Requiring Assessment of the Genesis of the Fight and Admissibility of Dying Declaration Under Section 32 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The matter arose from a factional feud in village Zola, where two groups were vying for control of the Grampanchayat. Accused No.1 was the sarpanch. On 22nd November 1990, the rival group had gone to ...

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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — Conviction Restored Under Section 304-B IPC. Presumption under Section 113-B Evidence Act applied as death occurred within seven years of marriage and dowry demand was proved; acquittal set aside as perverse....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, in Sessions Case No. 131 of 1996, acquitting the respondents (...