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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Auction in Inventory Proceedings — Non-Service of Notice to Moiety Holder Does Not Vitiate Proceedings. The court held that a moiety holder of an heir is not entitled to separate notice and that participation by the spouse suffices....

The petitioners, Amelino Clifton De Rosario Azavedo and his wife Pamita Azavedo, challenged the order dated 16.03.2018 of the Adhoc District Judge-I, Fast Track Court, Mapusa, which dismissed their ap...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition for Compassionate Appointment Based on Ad-Hoc Promotee Father's Service. Compassionate appointment scheme does not extend to dependents of ad-hoc promotees whose promotion was never confirmed....

The petitioner, Nikhil Maruti Gosarade, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal dated 25 June 2018, which rejected his Original Application No. 70 of 201...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Tender Condition Requiring Prior Government Supply of Paper. The condition requiring bidders to have supplied 70 GSM writing and printing paper to any government department in the preceding three years was held to be a valid technical qualification and not arbitrary under Article 14 of the Constitution....

The case involves a group of writ petitions filed by paper manufacturing companies challenging tender conditions issued by the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbooks & Production and Curriculum Researc...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Minor Daughter Kidnapped by Accused, Directs Police to Produce Victim and Hand Over Custody to Father. Writ of Habeas Corpus Maintainable for Production of Minor Child Illegally Detained Under Section 363 IPC....

The petitioner, Junned Ahmed Mujib Khan, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus for production of his minor daughter, Khaleda Subiya Junned Ahmed Khan, who was allegedly kidnap...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Bounce and Forgery Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Abuse of Process. Court holds that mere issuance of cheque without proof of legally enforceable debt or signature forgery cannot sustain prosecution under Sections 138, 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC and Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act....

The judgment pertains to two criminal writ petitions filed by Rishi Prabha Ranjitkumar Prasad and Ranjit Kumar Prasad seeking quashing of FIR No. 274 of 2018 registered at Chembur Police Station and t...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistencies in Prosecution Case. Conviction under Sections 302, 120-B r/w 34 IPC set aside as circumstantial evidence failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Akbar Khan Ajmer Khan and Akram @ Babalu Rafique Khan, were convicted by the Ad hoc District Judge-3 and Additional Sessions Judge, Nashik in Sessions Case No.282 of 2012 for the murde...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates Appeals Against Conviction in Village Faction Assault Case Involving Amputation Under Sections 147, 148, 326/149 IPC and Section 135 Bombay Police Act. Trial Court Convicted Twelve Accused Based on Injured Witness Testimony and Medical Evidence of Amputated Right Leg and Forearm; Appeals Arise from Sessions Case No.122 of 1996....

In the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, two criminal appeals were heard together arising from a sessions trial. The accused appellants were convicted by the IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Waqf Tribunal Order Upholding Encroachment Removal — Land Held to be Waqf Property Based on Revenue Records and Survey Report. The court found no jurisdictional error or perversity in the concurrent findings of the CEO and Waqf Tribunal under Section 83(9) of the Waqf Act, 1995....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the applicants (original applicants) challenging an order dated 21/10/2009 passed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Maharashtra State ...

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High Court of Bombay Upholds Conviction of Sub-Engineer in Bribery Case Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe for Electric Connection Proved Through Trap and Recovery of Tainted Currency Notes....

The appellant, Anil Krishnarao Apashingkar, was a Sub-Engineer with M.S.E.D.C.L. The complainant, Jagannath Rajaram Mane, applied for an electric connection for his agricultural well. After depositing...

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WRIT PETITION NO.2031 OF 2018...

This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay challenging the constitutional validity of Section 13(8)(b) read with Section ...