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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...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Lack of Direct Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302, 201, 498-A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Santosh Balu Mali, was convicted by the trial court for the murder of his wife Suman, under Sections 302, 201, and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case, Sets Aside Acquittal and Remands for Fresh Trial. Secondary Evidence Under Section 65 of Evidence Act Permitted as Original Cheque Was Lost....

The appellant, Maharashtra Co-operative Marketing Federation, a co-operative society registered under the Maharashtra State Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, filed a complaint under Section 138 read w...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pension Benefits to Retired Employee Despite Earlier Option for Contributory Provident Fund. Government Resolution dated 20.02.1985 permits switch to pension scheme for employees who opted for CPF before the resolution....

The petitioner, A. N. Radha, a retired employee aged 65, filed a writ petition seeking pensionary benefits and gratuity under the Pension Scheme and Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity Scheme formulated und...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Circumstantial Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction for Murder of Wife Based on Confession and Circumstantial Evidence Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Complete Chain of Circumstances....

The appellant, Mahavir Raghunathrao Hulungare, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, for the murder of his wife Lata under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment....