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Bombay High Court Quashes Penalty Order in Customs Act Case for Denial of Cross-Examination. Violation of Natural Justice as Statements Under Section 108 of Customs Act, 1962 Used Without Opportunity to Cross-Examine Witnesses....

The petitioner, Sameer Shah (real name Javed Shaikh), was employed as a clearing agent with Airport Sorting Authority (APSO). A criminal conspiracy was alleged involving Naishad Kapadia, Mohmmad Manas...

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Bombay High Court Allows Conversion of Occupancy Class-II to Class-I Under Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 — Holds That Section 44 of the Code Does Not Bar Such Conversion for Lands Acquired Under Part VII of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The petitioner, Ananta Landmarks Private Limited, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order/communication dated 27.09.2021 issued by the District Collec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Settlement Commission Order in Customs Duty Case — Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Speaking Order. Settlement Commission's order set aside for failing to consider submissions and provide reasons, remanded for fresh consideration....

The petitioners, M/s Halliburton Offshore Services Inc. and its employees, filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Settlement Commission, Customs and Central Excise, dated 30th August 2001. ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Husband and Wife — Offence Under Section 498-A IPC Not Made Out as Allegations Are Vague and Parties Have Compromised...

The applicants, who are the husband (Rajesh Pundkar) and his relatives (accused Nos.1 to 6), filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No.6...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Property Dispute — Civil Nature of Dispute Precludes Criminal Liability. Agreement for Development and Sale of Flats Breached; Court Holds That Mere Breach of Contract Does Not Attract Offences Under Sections 406 and 420 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The petitioner, Babu Dadasaheb Gavhane, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of Regul...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder Based on Dying Declaration — Acquittal of Mother-in-Law Maintained. The court confirmed life imprisonment under Section 302 IPC for the husband who set his wife on fire, while upholding the acquittal of the mother-in-law due to lack of evidence....

The judgment arises from two appeals: Criminal Appeal No.1288 of 2011 filed by the original accused Arun Appaso Dange challenging his conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife, and C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Personal Guarantor to Travel Abroad for Sister-in-Law's Marriage, Holds Right to Travel Abroad Part of Personal Liberty Under Article 21 of Constitution of India. The court set aside Debt Recovery Tribunal's order refusing travel permission, finding it arbitrary and violative of Article 21....

The petitioner, Anurag Gupta, a personal guarantor of a company under liquidation, challenged an order of the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) refusing him permission to travel abroad from 09.06.2022 to 1...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Overriding Effect of Legal Metrology Act over Insecticides Act in Labeling Dispute. Insecticides Act, 1968 being a special Act prevails over Legal Metrology Act, 2009 for labeling of insecticides....

The petitioner, Dhanuka Agritech Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, is engaged in manufacturing and marketing crop protection products and agro chemicals. Its products are ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Husband for Murder Based on Dying Declaration — Acquittal of Mother-in-law Upheld. The court found the dying declaration of the deceased credible and corroborated, confirming the husband's guilt under Section 302 IPC, while the mother-in-law's acquittal was sustained due to lack of evidence....

The case involves two appeals: one by the convicted husband, Arun Appaso Dange, challenging his conviction under Section 302 IPC for the murder of his wife, and another by the complainant, Avinash Man...