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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute — Upholds Concurrent Findings of Ancestral Property and Invalid Sale. Sale Deed Executed by Father Not Binding on Sons' Shares in Ancestral Property Under Hindu Law....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the appellants (defendant Nos.3 and 4) against the concurrent decrees of the Trial Court and the lower Appellate Court. The suit property was agricultural la...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Licensee Eviction Case, Holds Civil Court Lacks Jurisdiction. Suit by Licensor Against Gratuitous Licensee Must Be Filed Before Small Causes Court Under Section 41 of Presidency Small Cause Courts Act, 1882....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the defendant (appellant) against the plaintiff (respondent) in a suit for eviction and possession. The plaintiff claimed that the defendant was occupying th...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Factional Clash Case for Culpable Homicide and Grievous Hurt. Accused Anand convicted under Section 304 Part II IPC for causing death with knowledge, and accused Shivaji under Section 324 IPC for causing hurt with axe....

The case arises from a factional clash in Mankil village, Balapur, Akola. The appellants, along with others, were tried for various offences including murder and hurt. The Trial Court convicted accuse...

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Bombay High Court Allows Back Wages to Employee Acquitted in Corruption Case — Denial Must Be Reasoned. Reinstatement After Acquittal Does Not Automatically Entitle Back Wages; Employer Must Consider Nature of Acquittal and Conduct Under Articles 14 and 16 of Constitution....

The petitioner, Ramchandra Bapusaheb Desai, was employed as a Junior Engineer with the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (respondent), a State-controlled company. On 20th May ...

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Bombay High Court Restrains Invocation of Performance Guarantee in Arbitration Dispute — Finds Prima Facie Case of Fraud and Irretrievable Injustice. Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 invoked to protect petitioner's interests pending arbitration....

The petitioner, Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), filed an arbitration petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking interim reliefs against respondent No.1, Shree Ahuja...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Mangesh Gurudeo Jumnake, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Gadchiroli for the murder of Kalpana under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case was tha...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Examines Writ Petition Against Industrial Court Order Upholding Reduction in Pay of M.S.R.T.C. Driver for Alcohol Consumption. The Industrial Court had Dismissed the Complaint, Relying on Conductor's Testimony and Past Misconduct Record, and the High Court's Decision is Not Stated....

Background: The dispute involves a writ petition under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India arising from an order of the Industrial Court in a complaint of unfair labour practice. The petition...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Compelling Reasons. Detaining Authority Erroneously Stated Bail Application Was Pending When It Had Been Rejected, Holding That Detention of Person Already in Custody Requires Imminent Possibility of Release....

The petitioner challenged a preventive detention order dated 13.04.2016 issued under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders and Da...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Dowry and Matrimonial Dispute Case Due to Compromise Between Parties. Settlement Reached After Mediation, Court Finds No Public Interest in Continuing Prosecution Under Section 498A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act....

The applicants (Sanjay Tathe, his wife Meera, Prakash Bandre, and his wife Hira) filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 1 o...