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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Petition to Set Off Interim Maintenance Orders Under DV Act and Section 125 CrPC, Directs Payment of Rs. 13,000 Per Month as Single Consolidated Amount. The court held that a husband cannot be compelled to pay maintenance under two separate proceedings without adjustment, and set aside an unjustified cost order....

The petitioner, Prashant s/o Rangnath Dhakane, filed a criminal writ petition challenging two interim maintenance orders: one dated 08.01.2020 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Dhule unde...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Breach of Policy Terms - Private Jeep Used for Hire and Reward Without Permit...

The New India Assurance Company Limited appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Dhule, in M.A.C.P. No. 873 of 1998. The appellant, original respondent No. 3 (In...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Compassionate Appointment Due to Inordinate Delay. Claim for compassionate appointment based on father's death in 1994 rejected as time-barred and family's financial distress no longer exists....

The petitioner, Satish Panditrao Ravate, filed a writ petition seeking compassionate appointment based on the death of his father in 1994. The petitioner's father was an employee of the Maharashtra St...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Dismissal of Revision Applications as Time-Barred Under MRTU & PULP Act. Limitation for Revision under Section 44 is Governed by Article 137 of Limitation Act, Not Article 113....

The petitioners, employees of the Irrigation Project, Ratnagiri, were appointed as River Gauge Readers and Rain Gauge Readers between 1979 and 1991. Their services were terminated in 1995. They filed ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Candidature for Retail Outlet Dealership Due to Invalid Land Documents. Petitioner's land documents executed after application date were not valid, and her candidature could be considered under Group 3....

The petitioner, Meenakshi Rajkumar Sonawane, filed a writ petition challenging the communication dated 29.06.2019 by which her candidature for allotment of a retail outlet dealership was turned down b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Remand Order by Appellate Authority Under Payment of Gratuity Act. Section 7(8) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 Does Not Confer Power to Remand; Appellate Authority Must Decide Appeal on Merits....

The petitioner, Dr. Gajanan Vithoba Jain, a former employee of the respondent-management running Shiv Vaibhav College of Education, Wardha, filed an application under Sections 4 and 7 of the Payment o...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR and Charge-Sheet in Abetment to Suicide Case — Suicide Note Alone Insufficient to Establish Abetment Under Section 306 IPC. Court holds that without evidence of active instigation or direct involvement, mere mention of names in suicide note does not constitute abetment under Section 107 IPC....

The petitioner, Lata Dangre, was one of two accused in FIR No. 429/2021 registered at Police Station Parva, District Yavatmal, for offence under Section 306 read with 34 IPC. The FIR was based on two ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeals in Commercial Summary Suit Cases — Triable Issues Raised on Guarantee and Limitation. Court holds that existence of disputed facts regarding limitation and discharge of guarantor requires unconditional leave to defend under Order XXXVII CPC....

The judgment arises from two commercial appeals filed by the defendants against the dismissal of their applications for leave to defend in commercial summary suits filed by IL&FS Financial Services Lt...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging SARFAESI Section 14 Order and Possession Notices Due to Lack of Proper Service and Violation of Natural Justice. The court set aside the order under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act, 2002 and subsequent possession notices as they were passed without notice to the petitioner, who was not a borrower or guarantor....

The petitioner, Satishkumar Surendra Shetty, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 9 February 2017 passed by the Sub-Divisional Officer (Respondent No. 2) under...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Age of Victim. Conviction under Section 376 IPC and Section 4 of POCSO Act Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Victim's Age Below 18 Years and Relied on Contradictory Testimony....

The appellant, Asif s/o Jakir Pathan, was convicted by the Special Judge/Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad in Special Case (POCSO) No.173 of 2016 for offences under Section 376 of the Indian Penal...