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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Police Harassment of Beautician — Violation of Right to Practice Profession Under Article 19(1)(g). Police officials directed to permit petitioner to carry on her beauty parlor business without interference and to pay costs of Rs. 25,000....

The petitioner, Shakuntala Karamveer Sarsath, a beautician by occupation, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India alleging that the respondent police officials, particular...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 498-A, 304-B IPC and Sections 3, 4, 6 of Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment in connection with dowry demand shortly before suicide....

The case pertains to a criminal revision application filed by Babasaheb Janku Hinge challenging his conviction under Sections 498-A and 304-B of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Sections 3, 4, and 6 of...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order Granting Interim Compensation Under Section 143A NI Act for Lack of Reasons — Directs Reconsideration with Proper Application of Mind. Trial Court Must Assign Reasons While Awarding Interim Compensation Up to 20% of Cheque Amount Under Section 143A of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, Guljama Shah Jahir Shah, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, challenging an order dated 20.12.2022 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate, Fir...

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Bombay High Court Allows Set-off of Pre-conviction Detention Under Section 428 Cr.P.C. in Rape Conviction Case. Court Directs Jail Authorities to Recalculate Sentence by Setting Off Period of Incarceration Prior to Conviction Against Substantive Sentence of Imprisonment....

The petitioner, Tenzin @ Elin Dorje, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Panaji, in Sessions Case No. 23/2016 for offences under Sections 376, 323, 324, and 506(ii) of the Indian Penal Cod...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Revision Against Rejection of Application Under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC for Dismissal of Counterclaim. Counterclaim for Compensation Based on Vexatious Suit Not Maintainable Without Prior Adjudication of Vexatiousness....

The applicant, M/s Green Associates, filed Special Civil Suit No.50/2018 before the Trial Court for recovery of ₹21,90,125/- with interest against the respondent, Mr. Avito A. Fernandes, based on an...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Challenge to MPSC's Refusal to Recommend Candidates for Teacher Posts Due to Age Bar — MPSC's Discretion to Prescribe Age Limit Upheld as Reasonable Classification Under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The State of Maharashtra and its education authorities filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) to refuse to recommend candidates for the post...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition for Defence Purposes — Petitioners Fail to Prove Title or Possession Over Disputed Land. The Court Held That the Acquisition Proceedings Under the Defence of India Act, 1962 and the Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952 Were Valid and Not Vitiated by Any Illegality....

The petitioners, six individuals claiming to be owners of land in Bandra, Mumbai, filed a writ petition challenging the acquisition of their land by the State of Maharashtra for defence purposes. The ...