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High Court of Bombay Bench at Aurangabad Adjudicates Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Injunction in Municipal Tax Exemption Matter. The court analysed whether a civil suit challenging property tax levy under Section 132(1)(b) of Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 is maintainable despite the statutory appeal remedy under Section 406....

By way of a writ petition before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, the petitioner, a registered public charitable trust running an educational institution, challenged the or...

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Bombay High Court Quashes MSRTC's 'Kutumb Suraksha Yojna' Scheme for Re-appointing Terminated/Suspended Conductors as Arbitrary and Unconstitutional. Scheme Allowing Re-appointment of Conductors Charged with Misappropriation of Funds Violates Public Interest and Article 14 of the Constitution....

The Bombay High Court, in a suo motu public interest litigation, examined the validity of the 'Kutumb Suraksha Yojna' scheme introduced by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC). The...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Specific Performance of Agreement to Sell, Upholds Refund of Earnest Money. Court finds that the plaintiff failed to prove readiness and willingness to perform its part of the contract under Section 16(c) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant, M/s. Dreams Construction Private Limited, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell a land admeasuring 1 Hector and 62.63 R situated at Mou'je Koregaon, Taluka Havel...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR and Charge-Sheet Against Petitioner in Criminal Breach of Trust and Cheating Case Due to Bar of Second Complaint on Same Allegations. Successive Complaints on Identical Facts Are Not Maintainable Under Section 300 Cr.P.C. and Principles Analogous to Autrefois Acquit and Autrefois Convict....

The petitioner, Mr. Mahendra P. Dholakia, filed a writ petition seeking quashing of an FIR dated 05/03/2015 registered against him for offences under Sections 193, 211, 406, and 420 of the Indian Pena...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Mother for Murder of Daughters Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Chain of circumstances including motive, last seen, recovery of stolen property, and false explanation held sufficient to prove guilt under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Smt. Pratima Naik, was convicted by the Sessions Court, Margao in Sessions Case No. 21/2015 for the murder of her two daughters, Uma and Neha Naik, by administering stupefying drugs and...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Apex Grievance Redressal Committee Order in Slum Rehabilitation Case. AGRC's Reversal of Developer Termination Set Aside for Non-Application of Mind and Violation of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Hanuman Nagar (Jogeshwari) SRA CHS (Proposed), is a society of slum dwellers residing on a plot in Jogeshwari, Mumbai. In 2006, the majority of members appointed M/s Kanchi Builders & ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Extension of Objection Period for Provisional Voters List in Cooperative Society Election Due to COVID-19 Lockdown. The court directed the election authority to extend the time for filing objections by two weeks, holding that the lockdown prevented petitioners from collecting documents....

The petitioners, who are members of the respondent no.4 cooperative society, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a mandamus to direct the respondent nos. 2 and...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Abetment of Suicide Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation or Harassment. Death by Burning Held to be Accidental, Not Suicidal, Based on Medical and Circumstantial Evidence....

The appellant, Dhavalkumar Arun Dombe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara for offences under Sections 498-A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly subjecting his wife...

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Bombay High Court Allows Civil Revision Application in Partnership Dispute - Arbitration Clause Survives Dissolution. Dispute regarding dissolution of partnership and rendition of accounts is arbitrable under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The case involves a civil revision application filed by the defendant (applicant) challenging an order of the City Civil Court, Greater Bombay, which dismissed his notice of motion seeking reference o...