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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Mutation Entry in Revenue Records — Mutation Entry Does Not Confer Title; Remedy Lies Before Civil Court. The court held that mutation entries are only for fiscal purposes and do not determine title, and that disputed questions of title must be adjudicated by a civil court, not in writ jurisdiction....

The petitioner, Shri Divakar R. Dalvi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, challenging a mutation entry made in the revenue rec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Quashing Reopening of Assessment Under Section 147 of Income Tax Act, 1961 — Reopening Based on Incorrect Information Regarding Cash Deposit. Bank Statement Showing Only Rs.18,000 Cash Deposit Contradicts AIR/CIB Data of Rs.13,40,000, Rendering Reopening Invalid....

The petitioner, Yashoda Shivappa Nagangoudar, received a notice dated 16 March 2019 under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for the assessment year 2012-13, on the ground that income chargeable ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC's Petition Challenging Industrial Court's Order Quashing Punishment of Conductor for Unauthorized Absenteeism. Industrial Court's Finding of Perversity in Inquiry Report and Disproportionate Punishment Upheld Under Section 28 of MRTU & PULP Act, 1971....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the judgment and order of the Industrial Court, Dhule, dated 24.08.2016, which quashed the punishment of reduction of b...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Rape of Three Minor Girls Under POCSO Act and IPC. Life imprisonment confirmed for repeated sexual assault on children aged 5-7 years, with court finding testimony of victims credible and corroborated by medical evidence....

The appellant, Kamlesh Janardhan Walde, was convicted by the Special Judge in Special Criminal (Child) Case No.33/2016 for offences under Section 376(2)(i), 354-A, 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Sec...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Nominated Municipal Member Challenging Recovery of Expenses for Appointment as Leader of the House. Appointment Under Section 19-1A of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 Valid for Nominated Members; Recovery Quashed....

The petitioner, Vijay Agrawal, was a nominated member of the Akola Municipal Corporation in 2002. The then Mayor recommended his name for appointment as Leader of the House under Section 19-1A of the ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Management's Challenge to Industrial Tribunal's Finding That Employee is a Workman Under Industrial Disputes Act. The court held that the Tribunal's finding on the workman status under Section 2(s) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 was not perverse and did not warrant interference under Article 226/227....

The petitioner, M/s. Taj SATS Air Catering, Goa Unit, challenged an order dated 25.10.2018 passed by the Industrial Tribunal and Labour Court, Goa, which held that Respondent no.1, an employee, is a w...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Disturbed. Court holds that no substantial question of law arises under Section 100 CPC when findings are based on appreciation of evidence and not perverse....

The case involves a second appeal filed by the original defendants (appellants) against the judgment and decree of the District Judge, North Goa, Panaji, which affirmed the trial court's decree in fav...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Compensation Assessment. Income Reassessed at Rs.6,000 Per Month with 40% Future Prospects and Multiplier of 16 Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Hareshwar Harischandra Mistry, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on 17th ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal, Upholds Compensation Under Section 163-A MV Act for Death of Borrower-Rider in Single-Vehicle Accident. Dependents of a person who borrowed a motorcycle and died in a fall without involvement of another vehicle are entitled to compensation under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by The New India Assurance Company Ltd. against an award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal granting compensation to the dependents of Rajendra Prasad Gavas, who died in...