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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal Against Compensation Award for Driver's Permanent Disablement. Employer and Insurer Held Jointly and Severally Liable Under Employees' Compensation Act, 1923....

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 7th February 2020 passed by the learned Commissioner for Employees' Compensation and Judge, Tenth Labour Court, Mumbai, in Application (ECA) No. 336/C...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Child Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. The court upheld the trial court's acquittal under Section 376 IPC as the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 25.08.2000 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik, acquitting the respondent-accused of the offence punishable under Sec...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Rejection of Service Tax Declaration under Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme, 2019 for Violation of Natural Justice. Personal Hearing Mandatory Before Holding an Applicant Ineligible, and the Designated Committee Must Grant Opportunity of Being Heard Before Rejecting Declaration on Ground of Ineligibility....

The petitioner, a service tax assessee, had been issued quantification letters by the service tax authorities for the period 2013-2014, and he also filed returns for later periods. The Central Governm...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Lack of Fresh Material. Reassessment Based on Change of Opinion on Deduction Under Section 10AA of Income Tax Act, 1961 is Invalid....

The petitioner, Oracle Financial Services Software Limited, is a company engaged in providing information technology solutions to banks and financial institutions globally. It develops and markets sof...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder Based on Circumstantial Evidence Despite Appellant Absconding During Appeal. Last Seen Theory and Motive Sufficient to Prove Guilt Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Yakinali Nasirali Shaikh, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of Akbar Sardar Khan and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Additional Sessions Judg...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Haresh Narendra Gharat, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Palghar for the murder of his wife Vaishali under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Medical Evidence. Oral Evidence Cannot Override Medical Evidence When Contradictions Are Material Under Sections 326, 324, 114 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 10th April 2002 passed by the learned Metropolitan Magistrate, 10th Court, Andheri, Mumbai, in Criminal Case No. 1747/P/19...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging School Tribunal Order Upholding Termination of Shikshan Sewak. Termination by operation of law due to non-approval of appointment; no interference with concurrent findings....

The petitioner, Lalit Vasudeo Kolambe, was appointed as Shikshan Sewak in New English School, Nimbhora on 14th June 2010 pursuant to an advertisement. He alleged that soon after joining, the Chairman,...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty Soon Before Death. Conviction under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand of dowry and cruelty proximate to death....

The case pertains to the death of Savita, wife of appellant Madhav Dhondiba Wadwale, who died due to burn injuries on 10.12.2003 within a year of her marriage on 26.3.2003. The prosecution alleged tha...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Scrutiny Committee's Invalid Order in Scheduled Tribe Certificate Case — Failure to Consider Relevant Documents and Affidavits. Committee's decision set aside for non-application of mind and ignoring documentary evidence of 'Thakur' tribe claim....

The petitioner, Saurabh S/o Ashok Nikam, filed a writ petition challenging the decision of the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Aurangabad Division, dated 15th December 2021, which inva...