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Bombay High Court Dismisses Husband's Appeal Against Permanent Alimony and Residential Accommodation for Wife Under Section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Family Court's Order for Rs.5,000 Monthly Maintenance and Rs.3,00,000 for Housing Upheld as Husband Failed to Show Changed Circumstances....

The appellant husband and respondent wife were married under Hindu law. The Family Court dissolved the marriage by an ex parte decree of divorce under Section 13(1) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Weights and Measures Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under Section 72 of Standards of Weights and Measures Act, 1976. The court held that absence of mandatory sanction vitiates the prosecution against the company and its directors....

The petitioners, Titan Industries Limited and its Managing Director and another director, filed a criminal writ petition challenging the continuance of Summary Criminal Case No.515 of 2005 pending bef...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed. Sale Deed of 3/7th Share Validly Executed by Co-owners in Favour of Plaintiff, and Defendant's Possession as Tenant Is Not Adverse to Plaintiff's Title....

The appellant, original defendant No. 1, filed a second appeal against the concurrent judgments of the trial court and the first appellate court in a partition suit. The suit was filed by respondent N...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Revision, Upholds Eviction for Landlord's Bonafide Need of Grandson in Rent Control Case. Non-examination of Grandson Not Fatal as Landlord's Testimony Sufficient to Establish Family Business Expansion Requirement....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the tenant, Shyamsundar Chandmal Zanwar, against the concurrent eviction decrees passed by the trial court and the lower appellate court in favo...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Condonation of 764 Days Delay in Filing Appeal Against Ex-Parte Decree. Defendant's Lack of Knowledge of Suit Proceedings Held Sufficient Cause Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The case arises from a civil revision application filed by the defendant (Nasirkhan Shamsher Khan) challenging the order of the lower appellate court condoning a delay of 764 days in filing an appeal ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Quashing Petition in Section 377 IPC Case Despite Settlement. Court Refuses to Declare Section 377 Unconstitutional as Issue Pending Before Supreme Court and Binding Precedent Upholds Its Validity....

The applicant, Bharatkumar S. Gupta, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of a criminal case registered against him under Section 377 of the...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition for Alleged Willful Breach of Consent Order in Arbitration Matter. Consent terms recorded in arbitration petition do not constitute a decree, and contempt proceedings are not maintainable for breach of a consent order unless there is willful disobedience of a specific direction....

The petitioner, Ashapura Minechem Ltd., filed a contempt petition under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, alleging that the respondents, Armada (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. and its judicial managers, committ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Plot Allotment and Forfeiture of Earnest Money by MIDC for Violation of Natural Justice. Allotment Cancelled Without Show Cause Notice Held Illegal Under Terms of Allotment Letter and Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, M/s. Magma Agro Products Pvt. Ltd., a registered private limited company engaged in manufacturing agro-based products, applied to the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MI...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Reinstatement of Lecturer in Service Dispute — Continuous Service and Permanent Status Under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994. The Court modified back-wages to be limited to the date of the Tribunal's order, not beyond....

The petitioners, Deccan Education Society and the Principals of Willingdon College and Chintamanrao College of Commerce, Sangli, challenged an order of the Pune/Shivaji University and College Tribunal...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Witnesses in Perjury Case for Turning Hostile — No Evidence of Deliberate Falsehood Under Section 193 IPC. The court held that mere turning hostile does not constitute perjury without proof of intentional falsehood....

The judgment concerns two criminal appeals filed by Manoj Nivruttirao Chavan and Dr. Gokul Hariprasad Agrawal against their conviction under Section 193 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) for giving...