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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Eye-Witness and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Section 302 IPC for wife's murder set aside as sole eye-witness's testimony found inconsistent and inquest panchanama conducted at hospital instead of spot....

The appellant, Ashok Ratan Sonawne, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, for the murder of his wife under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution case was...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Against Rejection of Plaint, Holds Appeal Lies Under Section 96 CPC. Rejection of plaint under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC is a decree under Section 2(2) CPC and appealable under Section 96 CPC, not subject to writ jurisdiction....

The petitioner, Udasing Jagmohansing Dikhat-Thakur, filed Special Civil Suit No. 14 of 2022 in the Court of Civil Judge Senior Division, Beed, seeking declaration, possession, and cancellation of a sa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teachers' Petitions Challenging Denial of Salary in Aided Schools — Held That Refusal to Grant Approval to Appointments Was Arbitrary. Teachers Entitled to Salary as Per Government Resolutions Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The judgment involves a group of writ petitions filed by teachers employed in aided schools in Maharashtra, challenging the denial of salary and benefits by the State authorities. The petitioners, Ani...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Murder in Bullock Cart Race Dispute. Eye Witness Testimony Found Credible Despite Minor Discrepancies, Corroborated by Medical Evidence and Motive Under Section 302 IPC....

The present appeal challenges the legality of the judgment dated 14.09.2013 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Court, Islampur in Sessions Case No.34 of 2010 convicting the appellant (original ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Head Master's Petition in Dismissal Case Due to Procedural Violations and Inadequate Inquiry. Dismissal order set aside as disciplinary authority failed to consider representation and inquiry officer's report was not furnished to the petitioner....

The petitioner, Madan s/o Lahanu Khadse, was working as Head Master in the Government Secondary Ashram School, Pandhurna, Tq. Ashti, Dist. Wardha. He was dismissed from service by an order dated 17.02...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order Under Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981 for Non-Application of Mind. Detention order set aside as detaining authority failed to consider that the petitioner was already in custody and no credible material showed likelihood of release or continued prejudicial activity....

The petitioner, Dipak @ Fantya Ashokrao Kawanpure, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging an...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Head Constable in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as complainant's testimony was found to be untrustworthy and not corroborated by independent evidence....

The appellant, Mansaram s/o Damu Ahire, a Head Constable attached to Lasalgaon police station, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge-2, Niphad, in Special Case No.01 of 2007 for offences unde...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Three Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302, 120-B, 34 IPC set aside as sole eyewitness was a chance witness with material contradictions and no independent corroboration....

The case pertains to the murder of Gurunath Jagdev Katare on 13th October 2014. The prosecution case relied heavily on the testimony of PW-1 Shivling Shankar Parshetti, who claimed to be an eyewitness...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in VSV Act Dispute — Directs Issuance of Correct Form No.3. Dispute over computation of tax arrears under Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020, where petitioner's declared amounts were not reflected in certificate....

The petitioner, Weber Hydraulics India Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the issuance of a Certificate in Form No.3 under the Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2...