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Bombay High Court Allows Husband's Petition in Maintenance Case, Directs Consideration of Prior Criminal Court Order. Court holds that a civil court granting interim maintenance under the Hindu Marriage Act must consider an earlier order under Section 125 CrPC to avoid conflicting orders....

The petitioner, Pradip Dhore, challenged two orders passed by the 3rd Joint Civil Judge Senior Division, Akola: (1) an order dated 8/9/2016 directing him to pay interim maintenance of Rs. 2500/- per m...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute Between Step-Siblings — Oral Gift Not Proved, Gift Deed Upheld. Court affirms concurrent findings that plaintiff failed to establish title by oral gift and that gift deed executed by father in favor of step-sister was valid....

The appellant-plaintiff, Samsherkha Pathan, filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the judgment and order dated 11th November 2008 passed by the lear...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor Child. Court holds that notional income of deceased minor should be taken as Rs. 30,000 per annum under Second Schedule of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and grants Rs. 50,000 for loss of estate and funeral expenses....

The appellant, Rajesh Pandurang Gawande, filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Akola, in Claim Petition N...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim Case — Mother and Wife Held to be Dependents Under Section 123(b) of Railways Act, 1989. Tribunal erred in denying compensation to mother and wife of deceased passenger who died from accidental fall from train....

The case involves an appeal under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, challenging the order dated 18th July 2014 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal at Mumbai. The appellants, Kiran...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault of a Minor Under POCSO Act and IPC. Victim's Testimony Found Credible and Corroborated by Medical Evidence, Despite Minor Inconsistencies....

The case pertains to an appeal filed by Arif Mohd. Rahilla against his conviction under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) and Section 376 of the Indian...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape and Robbery in Case of False Promise of Marriage. Court holds that sexual intercourse on false promise of marriage constitutes rape under Section 375 IPC and that theft during such act amounts to robbery under Section 390 IPC....

The case involves two appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 467 of 2012 filed by the convict Anand Singh challenging his conviction and sentence, and Criminal Appeal No. 669 of 2015 filed by the original compl...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Causing Disappearance of Evidence in Well Disposal Case. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory and Recovery of Incriminating Articles Sufficient to Sustain Life Imprisonment Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellants, Gautam Kamlakar Pardeshi and Rahul @ Lalya Yogesh Jadhav, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vasai, for the murder of an unknown person and causing disappearance of evide...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 302 and 447 read with 34 of IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Vijay Jagannath Khairnar and Suresh Jagannath Khairnar, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Malegaon in Sessions Case No. 112 of 2014 for offences punishable under section...