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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Possession Suit, Sets Aside Decree for Possession Due to Failure to Prove Title and Adverse Possession. The Court held that the plaintiff must succeed on the strength of his own title and not on the weakness of the defendant's title, and that the defendant's long possession cannot be disturbed without proof of better title....

The appellant, Sopan Narayan Kakde, was the original defendant in a suit for possession filed by the respondent-plaintiff, Gangakisan Hiralal Somani (since deceased, represented by legal representativ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Proof of Income. The Court held that the deceased's contributory negligence must be considered and notional income should be assessed at Rs.3,000 per month under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Raju Waghmare, who died in a collision between two motorcycles on 6 May 2011. The claimants, including his widow, minor...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations of Role in Company Affairs. Directors Not Liable Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Evidence of Their Involvement in Issuance of Cheque or Conduct of Business....

The applicants, who were directors of M/s. Morarjee Textiles Limited, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of the order of issuance of proces...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Setting Aside Appellate Decree for Lack of Substantial Question of Law. The court held that the first appellate court's reversal of the trial court's findings was perverse and not based on evidence, violating Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The case involves a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, filed by the original defendants (appellants) against the judgment and decree dated 21st July 2015 passed by t...

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Bombay High Court Reviews Conviction of Accused in Hotel Murder and Rape Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Trial Court Had Convicted Under Sections 302, 376, 201 IPC After Finding Chain of Circumstances Including Absconding and DNA Match....

The appeal arose from the conviction of Vishal @ Shivaji Mahadeo Kamble by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Baramati, in Sessions Case No.66 of 2004. The trial court found the accused guilty of of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator Under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Despite Prior Conciliation Under MSMED Act, 2006 — Council's Failure to Refer to Arbitration Does Not Bar Court's Power...

The petitioner, M/s. Microvision Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956, had entered into a contract with the respondent no.2, Union of India through the Gen...

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High Court of Bombay Appoints Sole Arbitrator for Micro Enterprise Against Central Railway Under MSMED Act, 2006. Conciliation Failed, Arbitration Agreement Exists, Court Appoints Retired Judge as Arbitrator Under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioner, M/s. Microvision Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956 and a micro enterprise under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act,...

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Bombay High Court Upholds School Tribunal Order Directing Promotion of Senior Teacher as Headmaster with Backwages. Seniority and Qualifications Determine Promotion, Not Caste Reservation in Absence of Applicable Rules....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by the Management (Abhinav Jnyan Mandir Society) and the promoted teacher (Prabhakar Bhausingh Chavan) against the order of the School Tribunal, Pune, dated ...