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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal and Dismisses Cross Objections in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation for Contributory Negligence. Deceased's contributory negligence assessed at 40% upheld, but compensation reduced under certain heads....

The case arises from a motor accident on 19th February 2010 on the Pune-Mumbai Express Highway. The deceased, Jignesh Parekh, was driving his car when he collided with a stationary truck parked neglig...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Arms Licence Cancellation for Violation of Natural Justice — Appellate Authority Failed to Provide Personal Hearing Under Section 18 of Arms Act, 1959. The court held that the appellate authority must afford a personal hearing before confirming cancellation of an arms licence....

The petitioner, Ravindra Shivram Salvi, challenged the order dated 20 July 2011 passed by the Minister for State (Home), Government of Maharashtra, the appellate authority under Section 18 of the Arms...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaints for Dishonour of Cheques Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Service of notice by speed post or courier must be proved by cogent evidence; mere dispatch is insufficient....

The Bombay High Court disposed of a batch of petitions and applications under Section 482 CrPC and Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, seeking quashing of criminal complaints for dish...

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Bombay High Court Appeal Against Interim Injunction Restraining Development of Bandra Property — Purchaser Challenges Restraint Order Based on Claim That Order Causes Absolute Prejudice....

The judgment arises from an appeal before the Bombay High Court against an interim order passed by a learned Single Judge in a notice of motion in a suit concerning a property at Saint John Baptist Ro...

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Bombay High Court Hears Writ Petition Challenging Validity of Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act for Assessment Year 2015-16. The Reopening Based on Alleged Escaped Income from Capital Reduction Transaction Is Contested on Grounds of Full Disclosure During Original Assessment....

The petitioner, an investment holding company incorporated in Singapore and under creditors' voluntary liquidation, held shares in Lehman Brothers Capital Private Limited. Pursuant to an order of the ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Reassessment Notice and Assessment Order Under Income Tax Act — Set Off of Long-Term Capital Loss Against Long-Term Capital Gain Permitted. The court held that the reassessment notice under Section 148 was based on a change of opinion and the assessment order rejecting set off under Section 70(3) was unsustainable....

The petitioner, Noshir Darabshaw Talati, challenged a notice under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 dated 31 March 2021 for Assessment Year 2015-16 and the consequent assessment order under Sec...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Dowry. Acquittal of husband and co-accused under Sections 304-B, 498-A, 306 IPC upheld as prosecution failed to prove dowry demand or cruelty....

The appellant, Sindhubai Dilip Patel, the mother of the deceased Nital, filed a criminal appeal under Section 372 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the acquittal of respondent No.1 ...

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Bombay High Court Heard Writ Petitions Against Reclassification of Dhanya Adhikosh Societies and Amendment of Bye-laws. The petitions challenged the Minister's appellate order confirming the Commissioner's directive that 'Adhikosh' could not be used without RBI permission under Section 7 of the Banking Regulation Act....

The writ petitions before the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court challenged the order dated 02.11.2022 passed by the Hon'ble Minister for Co-operation in Appeal No.246 of 2022, which confirmed ...