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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Interim Injunction Application in Trademark Infringement Suit Concerning 'REGAL' Footwear Mark. Registered Proprietor Seeks Injunction Against Identical Mark Used by Defendant for Footwear Retail, Raising Prior Use and Acquiescence Defences....

The dispute arose in the Commercial Division of the Bombay High Court in a suit for trademark infringement and passing off concerning the mark 'REGAL' used in relation to footwear and retail services....

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Discharge Appeal in NIA Case — Appellant Discharged from MCOC and UAPA Offences but Retained for Murder and Explosives Charges. The court held that a prima facie case exists for offences under Sections 302/307 IPC and Explosives Act, but not for organised crime or terrorist activities....

The appellant, Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit, original accused No.9, filed an appeal under Section 21(1) of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, challenging the order dated 27 December 2017 passed b...

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Supreme Court Allows Transfer of Murder Trial from West Bengal to Assam Due to Apprehended Bias and Mala Fide State Action. State's Attempt to Withdraw Prosecution Under Section 321 CrPC Set Aside as Arbitrary, and Trial Court's Conduct Raises Doubts on Fair Trial....

The case arises from a transfer petition filed by Afjal Ali Sha, brother of the deceased Kurban Sha, seeking transfer of the murder trial (S.T. No. 1 (03) of 2020) from the Additional Sessions Judge, ...

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Bombay High Court Directs Scrutiny of Non-Teaching Staff Claims for ACP Benefits in Private Ashram Schools — Government Resolution 30/04/1998. The court ordered the respondents to examine eligibility of each petitioner for ACP benefits under the Government Resolution dated 30/04/1998 as modified, following precedent in Kiran Namdeo Shinde v. State of Maharashtra....

The petitioners, three non-teaching staff members (Madhuri Sureshpant Undre, Vijay Hiramanji Kangale, and Manisha Sureshpant Undre) working in private Ashram Schools in Amravati District, filed a writ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Landowners' Challenge to Acquisition for Industrial Development — Petitioners Failed to Prove Lapse Under Section 24(2) of LARR Act, 2013. Compensation Tendered and Possession Taken by MIDC, Acquisition Did Not Lapse....

The petitioners, Ramesh Bapurao Nikhade and Dilipkumar Bapurao Nikhade, along with the legal representatives of Bapurao Dasruji Nikhade, filed writ petitions challenging the acquisition of their agric...

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Bombay High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment to Brother of Deceased Teacher Despite Policy Restricting to Widow/Children. Policy of Government Resolutions dated 31st December 2002 and 21st September 2017 held directory, not mandatory, and appointment of brother as Junior Clerk upheld....

The petitioner, Vinod Budhbaware, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Education Officer (Secondary), Zilla Parishad, Wardha, dated 20th July 2022, which declined to grant approval to hi...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Bench Holds Writ Petitions Survive Death of Delinquent in Service Dispute — Right to Sue Under Order 22 CPC Allows Legal Heirs to Continue Judicial Review. Punishment of Compulsory Retirement and Pension Cut Challenged Following Confirmation by Central Administrative Tribunal....

The matter arose from a departmental inquiry against a senior accounts officer in the Postal Accounts Department of the Union of India. The employee had been charge-sheeted for alleged misconduct comm...

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Bombay High Court Grants Default Bail to Accused in MCOCA Case for Non-Filing of Chargesheet Within 90 Days. Section 167(2) CrPC Default Bail Entitlement Not Extinguished by Subsequent Filing of Chargesheet After Application....

The petitioners, seven individuals arrested in connection with Crime No.47/2022 for offences under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 147, 148 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sectio...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Partly Allows First Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Regarding Registered Owner's Liability and Insurer's Exoneration. The Court Reduces Compensation Due to Arithmetic Error and Upholds Insurer's Exoneration for Breach of Policy Terms Due to Absence of Valid Driving Licence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

Background: The appeal arose from a motor accident claim filed by Vinayak Dhaku Naik (since deceased) against the registered owner of a Maruti car bearing registration No. GA-01-C-6364, the driver, an...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Case — Deemed Deceased a Bona Fide Passenger Based on DRM Report and Circumstantial Evidence. Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989 applied to hold Railways liable for compensation despite absence of ticket....

The appellants, being the wife and children of the deceased Vithal Harishchandra Kharade, filed a claim petition before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, under Section 124 of the Railways Act, seek...