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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Proof of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) and Section 12 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to establish demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves two appeals against the judgment and order of conviction dated 21.7.2014 passed by the learned Special Judge, Chandrapur in Special ACB Case No.10/2008. The appellant Prabhat Ambhurk...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Adverse Possession Claim Due to Lack of Substantial Question of Law. Concurrent findings of fact by lower courts that appellant failed to prove adverse possession for 12 years cannot be interfered with under Section 100 CPC....

The case involves a second appeal arising from a property dispute where the appellant claimed title by adverse possession over a suit property. The trial court and the first appellate court had concur...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Employer's Petition in Industrial Dispute — Reinstatement Upheld but Backwages Reduced. Workman's Termination Found Illegal for Non-Compliance with Section 25F of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, but Full Backwages Denied Due to Lack of Evidence of Unemployment....

The petitioner, an employer, challenged an award of the First Labour Court, Thane, in Reference (IDA) No. 81 of 2014, which directed the petitioner and respondent nos. 2 & 3 jointly and severally to r...

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Bombay High Court Upholds CAT Order Setting Aside Removal of Railway Employee for Procedural Irregularities. Disciplinary Authority Failed to Consider Inquiry Report and Appellate Authority Denied Hearing, Violating Natural Justice....

The Union of India and the General Manager of Central Railway filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) dated 28 February 2020, which allowed the origina...

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Bombay High Court Allows Conversion of Industrial Plot to Residential Zone in Town Planning Scheme — Arbitrary Zoning Violates Article 14. Petitioner's plot in I-2 zone surrounded by residential properties; court holds that zoning must be rational and non-arbitrary, and directs conversion on payment of premium under DCPR 2034....

The petitioner, Rational Art & Press Private Limited, owned Final Plot No. 951(A) on Appasaheb Marathe Marg, Mumbai, which was zoned as industrial (I-2) under Town Planning Scheme IV of the Maharashtr...

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Bombay High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Petitioners in Corruption Case Involving Alleged Forgery of Will and Misappropriation of Property. Court Holds That Custodial Interrogation Not Required When Documents Are Already Seized and Petitioners Are Willing to Cooperate....

The petitioners, Eknath Ganpatrao Khadse (aged 72), Mandakini Eknath Khadse (aged 62), and Girish Dayaram Chaudhary (aged 50), filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Lack of Locus Standi in Eviction Suit — Identity of Appellant Remains Unresolved. The court found that the appellant failed to establish his identity and locus standi to challenge the eviction decree....

The appeal arose from an eviction suit filed by the respondents against the appellant. The appellant claimed to be in possession of a room and sought protection from eviction. However, there was confu...