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Bombay High Court Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased's Income Reassessed at Rs.7,500 per Month. Tribunal's assessment of income at Rs.5,000 per month was inadequate; court applied multiplier of 18 and added 40% future prospects under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, parents of the deceased Chandrakant, filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Osmanabad, seeking compensation for the death of their son in a motor vehicle acc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Municipal Corporation's Demand for Transfer Fees and Unilateral Imposition of Fresh Lease Terms. Lease Renewal Must Be on Existing Terms Unless Mutually Agreed, and Transfer of Leasehold Interest Does Not Attract Transfer Fees Without Specific Statutory Provision....

The petitioners, ten individuals and a company, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the actions of the Nagpur Municipal Corporation and its officers. The d...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes Coercive Encashment of Bank Guarantee in Customs Case, Citing CBEC Circular and Precedent. Encashment on Same Day as Service of Order-in-Original Held Improper Under Section 129E of Customs Act, 1962....

The petitioners, a proprietary concern and a partnership firm, challenged the coercive encashment of a bank guarantee by the Customs authorities. The dispute arose from an Order-in-Original dated 30.0...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Hears Writ Petition by Professor Against Transfer Order Pending Departmental Inquiry. Petition Challenges Orders Relating to Leave Regularization and Inquiry Report Under Rule 14 of Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965....

The writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenged an order dated 19 June 2017 issued by the Under Secretary (Health), Public Health Department, Government of Goa, directing the petit...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Show Cause Notices and Order in Cenvat Credit Case Due to Inordinate Delay. Recovery of Central Excise Duty for Periods 2007-2008 Barred by Limitation as Notices Issued After Unreasonable Delay of Over 13 Years....

The Petitioner, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging five show cause notices issued between 2008 and 2009 by Respondent No. 3 (Joint Commissione...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case Regarding Deductions Under Sections 36(1)(vii) and 36(1)(iii) of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tribunal's order setting aside Commissioner's revision under Section 263 upheld as Assessing Officer had made proper inquiries and formed an opinion....

The appeal was filed by the Pr. Commissioner of Income Tax-14, Mumbai (appellant-revenue) under Section 260-A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order dated 16th January, 2017 of the Income Tax ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Demand of Dowry. Presumption under Section 113-A of Evidence Act not attracted as prosecution failed to establish that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment soon before her death....

The petitioner, the father of the deceased Vandana @ Seema, filed a criminal revision application under Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) challenging the judgment and order...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 4, 5(m) and (n) read with Section 6 of POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Shaikh Anees, was convicted by the Special Judge (POCSO Act), Aurangabad, for offences under Sections 4, 5(m) and (n) read with Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witnesses and Lack of Proof of Demand. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Smt. Shobha Sonba Raut, was serving as Sub-Divisional Officer and Land Acquisition Officer at Osmanabad. The complainant, Dattatraya Arjun Deshmane, alleged that his land was acquired b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions of Contractual Staff Nurses and Community Health Officers Seeking Regularization of Services. Court directs State to consider regularization in accordance with policy and law, holding that temporary employees cannot be continued indefinitely without regularization....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by Seema Shivaji Jaybhaye, a Staff Nurse on contract basis at Covid-19 Hospital, Jalna, and Sapna Dilip Nikam, a Community Health Officer on contract bas...