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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape of Minor Set Aside as Medical Evidence Did Not Support Penetration and Prosecution Witnesses Contradicted Each Other....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Ajay Keshav @ Kiran Malekar for offences under Section 376(2)(f)(i) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 4 and 6 of the Protection of Children fr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disciplinary Proceedings Initiated by Chairman Without Authority Under Major Port Trusts Act, 1963. Chairman of Mumbai Port Trust lacked jurisdiction to issue charge sheets as the power to initiate disciplinary proceedings vests with the Board of Trustees under Section 28 of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963....

The petitioner, Suruchi Rajendra Gurjar, was the Chief Law Officer (under suspension) of Mumbai Port Trust (MPT). She challenged five disciplinary proceedings initiated against her by the Chairman of ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Recovery Order Against Retired Employee in Pensionary Benefits Case — Advance Increment Recovery Set Aside. Recovery of Rs.67,918/- from pensionary benefits of a retired Lower Division Clerk quashed as recovery from a Class III employee after superannuation is impermissible under State of Punjab v. Rafiq Masih....

The petitioner, Manohar Bappaji Gaikwad, was a Lower Division Clerk working with the Civil Court at Kallam, District Osmanabad. On 21.11.2006, he received an advance increment for excellent work based...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Marital Rape and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Allegations of Rape by Husband and In-Laws Found to Be Vague and Contradictory, No Offence Made Out Under Sections 376(2)(n), 377, 498-A, 494, 294, 323, 504, 506 IPC r/w Section 34 IPC....

The case involves a criminal application filed by seven applicants (husband, in-laws, and relatives) seeking quashing of FIR No. 505/2022 registered at Police Station Jaripatka, Nagpur, for offences u...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witness Testimony. The court upheld the trial court's finding that the prosecution failed to prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt, as the informant's testimony was contradictory and not corroborated by independent witnesses....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons in Sessions Trial No.611/2001 for offences under Sections 302, 307, 323, 504, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian Pen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Trade Secret Misappropriation Case — No Prima Facie Case for Injunction Against Nasal Spray NOXGUARD. Confidentiality Agreement Did Not Cover Information Allegedly Misused; Appellant Failed to Establish That Respondents Used Its Confidential Information....

The Appellant, SaNOtize Research and Development Corp., a Canadian corporation, filed a Commercial Appeal against an order dated 21st October 2021 dismissing its Interim Application for an injunction ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Regulation of Time Share Companies as Collective Investment Schemes Under SEBI Act. Court Holds That Time Share Arrangements Do Not Constitute Collective Investment Schemes and That Grievances Are Contractual in Nature....

The petitioner, M/s Securities & Time Share Owners Welfare Association, filed a public interest litigation seeking a direction to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Union of Ind...