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Bombay High Court Allows Petition in Commercial Suit Due to COVID-19 Pandemic — Delay in Filing Written Statement Condoned. The Court held that the pandemic constituted sufficient cause for extension of time under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC and Section 16 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, and the trial court's rejection was erroneous....

The petitioners, defendants in a commercial suit filed by Pyrotek India Private Limited, challenged the order of the learned District Judge (Commercial Division), Pune, dated 28/01/2021, which rejecte...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Adjudicates Confirmation of Death Sentence in Honour Killing Case Under Section 302 IPC. Brother Accused of Premeditated Murder of Sister and Her Lover Based on Extra-Judicial Confession and Circumstantial Evidence; Trial Court Conviction Under Sections 302, 201, 120-B IPC....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, heard Confirmation Case No. 1 of 2019 along with Criminal Appeals No. 810 of 2019 and 808 of 2019 arising from the judgment and order of co...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Selection of Assistant Professors in Agricultural University — No Merit Found in Allegations of Bias and Procedural Irregularities. Selection Process Conducted by Independent Board Upheld as Fair and Transparent Under Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Recruitment) Rules....

The petitioner, Sachin Rameshwarrao Bhople, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) challenging the selection and appointment of respondent nos. 5 to 16 as Assistant Professo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Reduces Compensation to 34% Permanent Disablement. Commissioner erred in awarding 100% compensation for total permanent disablement when medical evidence showed only 34% loss of earning capacity under Section 4(1)(c) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, Shri Mahesh Forge, an employer, filed a First Appeal under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the judgment and order dated 19/06/2008 passed by the Commissioner for Workm...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims — Upholds Compensation for Deaths of Jeep Occupants. Insurer's Defense of Breach of Policy Conditions Fails as No Evidence of Willful Violation or Vehicle Use Beyond Permitted Purpose Was Established....

The New India Assurance Company Limited filed four First Appeals under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging separate judgments of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) awarding...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Proximate Link Between Cruelty and Suicide. Conviction under Sections 306 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Evidence of Harassment Did Not Establish Mens Rea for Abetment....

The appellant, Rajendra Virappa Telia @ Mangnure, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gandhinglaj, for offences under Sections 306 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly ab...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Section 8 Application in Suit for Declaration of Deed as Void. Arbitration Clause in Agreements Held Not Applicable to Challenge to Registered Conveyance Deed as It Is Not a Dispute Arising from the Agreements....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs, filed S.C. Suit No.1512 of 2021 before the Civil Judge, Senior Division at Vadgaon, Pune, seeking a declaration that a registered deed of conveyance is null and v...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Husband's Right to Withdraw Consent in Mutual Divorce Case — Consent Withdrawal Permitted Before Final Decree Despite Settlement Before Marriage Counsellor Under Section 13-B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The petitioner-wife and respondent-husband married on 24.04.2012 and separated in March 2013. The husband filed a divorce petition on the ground of desertion under Section 13(1)(i-b) of the Hindu Marr...