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High Court of Bombay at Goa Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Due to Unexplained Delay in FIR and Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. The court held that the presumption under Section 29 of the POCSO Act does not automatically bar bail if the prosecution fails to establish a prima facie case....

The appellant, Seftin Raza Kosambi, was arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a minor victim under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. The FIR was lod...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal Against Conviction for Rape and POCSO — Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence. The court held that the victim's consistent testimony and medical evidence were sufficient to sustain the conviction under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act, 2012....

The appellant, Seftin Raza Kosambi, was convicted by the Special Court under the POCSO Act for offences under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexu...

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High Court Upholds Appellate Court's Grant of Temporary Injunction in Easement Dispute Based on Sale Deed Recital. The court affirmed the plaintiff's entitlement to an approach way as an easement by grant under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, due to a prima facie case and balance of convenience favoring injunction....

The dispute involved a writ petition filed by the original defendant challenging the Appellate Court's judgment that allowed an appeal and granted temporary injunction to the original plaintiff. The p...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging School Tribunal's Order Allowing Amendment of Appeal Memorandum. Amendment Sought to Clarify Resignation Documents as Notice and Resignation Letter Was Held Permissible Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC Despite Being Filed After Conclusion of Final Arguments, as It Was Clarificatory and Not Prejudicial....

The dispute arose from an appeal filed by a teacher challenging his resignation and seeking reinstatement under Section 9 of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Act, 1...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Order Rejecting Objection to Territorial Jurisdiction in Service Termination Suit. Plaintiff's Cause of Action Arose at Nagpur Where She Worked and Was Terminated, Conferring Jurisdiction on Nagpur Courts Under Section 20(c) CPC....

The respondent/plaintiff, Mrs. Archana Dongre, was employed as a Relationship Manager with HDFC Bank Limited at its Nagpur branch. Her services were terminated on 28 February 2017. She filed Special C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition for Rental Compensation in Land Acquisition Case. Petitioner entitled to rental compensation from date of possession till award under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for land taken for octroi post....

The petitioner, M/s. Devi Construction LLP, owned lands in survey Nos.10 (part), 11 (part) and 160 (part) of Village Wakad, Taluka Mulshi, Dist. Pune, which were included within the limits of Pimpri C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Trademark Infringement Case — Plaintiff Fails to Establish Prima Facie Case and Guilty of Iniquitous Conduct. The court upheld the Single Judge's refusal of interim injunction under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and Copyright Act, 1957, finding suppression of facts and lack of evidence of ownership....

The present Commercial Appeal was filed by Laser Shaving India Pvt Ltd (the original plaintiff) against the order dated 25/06/2025 passed by the learned Single Judge, dismissing its application for in...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Property Dispute — No Interference Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act as Award Not Found to be Patently Illegal or Contrary to Public Policy. The Court Held That the Arbitral Tribunal's Interpretation of the Development Agreement Was Plausible and Did Not Warrant Setting Aside....

The judgment pertains to a petition filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award dated 30th September 2022. The petitioners, Shri Mahavir Develop...

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High Court Hears Civil Revision Applications Against Appellate Order Upholding Obstructionist Right to Occupy Shops on Leased Land. Eviction Decree Against Tenants Did Not Automatically Extinguish Obstructionists' Possession Under Bombay Rent Act and Maharashtra Rent Control Act....

These Civil Revision Applications were filed under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 challenging the common judgment and order dated 4 May 2022 passed by the Appellate Bench of the Smal...

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Bombay High Court Issues Rule Nisi in Cyber Fraud Case Involving Unauthorized Withdrawals of Rs. 38.04 Lakh. Petitioner Claims Banks Breached RBI Guidelines on Internet Banking and Failed to Reverse Fraudulent Transactions....

The petitioner, a freelancer in business consultancy, maintained savings and current accounts with HDFC Bank since 2011 and 2016 respectively. On 14 July 2021, three unknown individuals were added as ...