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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape of Minor Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC and Section 3(1)(xii) of SC/ST Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Satish s/o Ramesh Nandre, was convicted by the Special Judge, Dhule, for offences under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 3(1)(xii) of the Scheduled Castes and Sche...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Husband's Relatives in Dowry Harassment Case Due to General Allegations. Specific Allegations Against Husband Allowed to Stand for Trial Under Section 498-A IPC....

The petitioners, including the husband (petitioner No.1), his mother, brother, sister-in-law, sisters, and brother-in-law, filed a criminal writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act Due to Non-Application of Mind and Reliance on Stale Instances. Detaining Authority Failed to Consider Acquittals in Previous Cases, Rendering Subjective Satisfaction Invalid....

The petitioner, Amol alias Guddu s/o Sevakar Khorgade, challenged a detention order dated 08/11/2022 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Nagpur under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Da...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Appeal by Employer in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Crane Driver Proved, Compensation Upheld. The Court affirmed the Tribunal's assessment of income at Rs.30,000/- per month and multiplier of 13 for a 50-year-old deceased employee under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The present appeal was filed by Western Coal Fields Ltd. (the appellant) under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 29.08.2018 passed by the Motor Acci...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Reinstatement of Teacher with 60% Back Wages. Inquiry Committee Not Properly Constituted Under MEPS Act Rules, Dismissal Set Aside....

The petitioner, Trustees of Swati Education Trust, runs Smt. J.B. Khot High School, a recognized school. The respondent No. 1, Meenaxi Prasade, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher. Alleging delinque...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking CBI/ED Investigation into Alleged Financial Irregularities by Political Figures. Petition fails to establish prima facie case for transfer of investigation to central agencies....

The petitioners, Gouri Abhay Bhide and Abhay Bhide, filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Bombay High Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Rejection of Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC — Partnership Registration Not Decisive at Plaint Stage. The court held that rejection of plaint cannot be based on materials outside the plaint; defendant must lead evidence to prove bar under Section 69 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932....

The appellant, M/s. Gangotri Developers, a registered partnership firm, along with another plaintiff, filed a suit in the Small Cause Court, Pune. The trial court, by order dated 16.01.2021, rejected ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Maharashtra Police Act Case Due to Non-Application of Mind. Petitioner's Acquittal in One Crime Not Considered, In-Camera Statements Defective....

The petitioner, Ashish Makeshwar, challenged an externment order passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Amravati, under Section 56(1)(a)&(b) of the Maharashtra Police Act, 1951, directing him to...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Not Binding as Vendor Not Party. Agreement executed between plaintiff and defendant without vendor's consent held unenforceable under Section 54 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The appellant (defendant in the suit) challenged the judgment and order dated 16/07/2022 passed by the learned District Judge No. 18, Nagpur in Regular Civil Appeal No. 110/2021, which allowed the res...