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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases — Upholds Reference Court Awards for Lack of Merit. Multiple First Appeals by State of Maharashtra challenging enhanced compensation for acquired lands dismissed as no perversity or error in impugned judgments found....

The State of Maharashtra filed multiple first appeals under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, challenging the judgments and awards passed by the Reference Court (Civil Judge, Senior Divisi...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Attempt to Murder and Cruelty Against Wife. Evidence of Victim and Medical Reports Corroborate Prosecution Case Under Sections 307 and 498A IPC....

The appellant, Subhash Gopal Jadhav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, for offences under Sections 307 and 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to 10 years ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(ix) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appellant, Madhukar Nanaji Dandge, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Yavatmal, in Special Complaint Case No.45/1997 for offences under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code and Sectio...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Student's Petition for Rank Certificate in Engineering Course — University's Rejection Based on General Ordinance Held Invalid. Course-Specific Ordinance Prevails Over General Ordinance, Entitling Student to Rank Certificate....

The petitioner, a student who completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Goa College of Engineering in June 2016, applied for a rank certificate on 18 Novembe...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Writ Petition in Land Revenue Mutation Dispute, Setting Aside Direction for Enquiry. Revenue Authorities Directed to Enter Dispute in Register, Civil Suit Required for Title Adjudication under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code....

The matter arose from a writ petition filed before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging orders passed by the revenue authorities. The petitioners claimed ownership of certain agricultural ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions, Remands to School Tribunal for Fresh Decision in Light of Earlier Judgment. The Court directed clubbing of appeals for common evidence to determine allegations of forged documents....

The Bombay High Court at Nagpur disposed of two writ petitions filed by Almas Welfare Society challenging the orders of the School Tribunal in Appeal Nos. 25 of 2007 and 26 of 2007. The background inv...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Unreasonable Delay. Court holds that reliance on fabricated offences and lack of live link between alleged activities and detention order vitiates preventive detention....

The petitioner, Anil s/o Ramesh Manglani, challenged a detention order dated 21.09.2016 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur City under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Impounding of Documents in Civil Suit. Documents Admitted Without Objection Cannot Be Impounded Later Under Indian Stamp Act, 1899....

The petitioner, original plaintiff Smt. Sushilabai Anandani, filed a civil suit in 1996. Along with the plaint, she filed three documents (Exhs.88, 89 and 90). On 19th July 2010, the plaintiff filed h...

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Bombay High Court Upholds School Tribunal's Reinstatement Order in MEPS Act Case — Deemed Confirmation After 3 Years Continuous Service as Shikshan Sewak. Termination Orders Declared Illegal as Teacher Acquired Deemed Confirmation Under Section 5(2) Read with Section 2(24A) of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Almas Welfare Society, a school management, challenged the order of the School Tribunal dated 16.08.2008 in Appeal No. 24 of 2007. The Tribunal had declared the termination orders of r...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Parole to Convict in Murder Case for Mother's Medical Care. Parole granted on humanitarian grounds to prisoner serving life sentence under Sections 302 and 307 IPC, despite objections from the State....

The petitioner, Shamsunder Anchan, was convicted under Sections 302 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code and was serving his sentence at Central Jail, Colvale, Goa. He filed a Criminal Writ Petition befor...