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Bombay High Court Acquits Father in Daughter's Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for strangulation set aside as prosecution failed to prove motive and last seen theory beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Vishwas Pitambar Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, in Sessions Case No. 105 of 2017 for the murder of his daughter Deepali under Section 302 of the Indian ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employer's Writ Petitions Challenging Minimum Wages Authority Orders — Petitioner Failed to Establish Jurisdictional Error or Violation of Natural Justice. The Court upheld the Authority's orders directing payment of minimum wages to contract labour under Section 20 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948....

The petitioner, A2Z Infraservices Ltd., filed four writ petitions (WP No. 972 of 2019, WP No. 973 of 2019, WP No. 974 of 2019, and WP No. 975 of 2019) before the Bombay High Court challenging orders p...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Charges Against School Secretary and Coordinator Under POCSO Act for Failure to Report Sexual Offences — Lack of Knowledge of Offence Precludes Liability Under Section 21 POCSO Act and Section 75 JJ Act....

The case involves three criminal applications filed by Kishor Sureshchandra Darda (Secretary of Jawaharlal Darda Education Society) and Tasnim Jafarali Ratlamwala (Coordinator of Yavatmal Public Schoo...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — No Error in Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier. The Court upheld the award of ₹3,60,000 with interest, finding no perversity in the assessment of notional income or application of multiplier under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the parents of a 25-year-old deceased who died in a road accident. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded compensation of ₹3,60,000 with inte...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Forest Department Challenging Industrial Court Order Granting Permanency to Daily Wage Workers. The Industrial Court's order directing grant of permanency to workers engaged for years as daily wagers was upheld as no error of jurisdiction or perversity was found....

The Deputy Conservator of Forest, Nashik Van Vibhag (E), Nasik and others (petitioners) filed a Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a common judgment and order dat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Sets Aside Award Due to Lack of Evidence of Negligence by Jeep Driver. Claimants failed to prove that the Tavera Jeep driver was negligent, as the criminal case was registered against the deceased motorcycle rider and no independent witness supported the claimants' version....

The case involves an appeal by the National Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 11.04.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Aurangabad, in Motor Accident Claim Pet...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of Truck Driver Established, Contributory Negligence Not Proved. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation with 6% interest per annum from date of petition....

The judgment arises from two cross-appeals against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Sangli, dated 28 September 2005 in Claim Petition No.138 of 2003. The accident occurred on 28 July 2...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declarations and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Dying Declarations Contained Interpolations and Child Witness Was Tutored....

The appellant, Vijay Sahebrao Patil, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amalner, for the murder of his wife under Section 302 IPC. The prosecution case was based on two dying declarations...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove homicidal death and dowry demand beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Nanasaheb Changdeo Nikam, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vaijapur, for offences under Sections 302 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his wife ...