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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Identification. Identification of accused in darkness based on torchlight held insufficient to sustain conviction under Sections 302, 307, 147, 148, 149 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge-IV, Akola in Sessions Trial No. 35/2015 dated 05.03.2018, which acquitted all eight respondents of charges under...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Detention of Defendant for Willful Disobedience of Injunction in Partition Suit — Sale of Property After Service of Injunction Order Constitutes Contempt Under Order XXXIX Rule 2-A CPC....

The case arises from a partition suit filed by respondent no.1 (original plaintiff) seeking 1/5th share in suit property claimed to be joint family property purchased in 1966. The Trial Court granted ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Lease Dispute Due to Improper Points for Determination and Violation of Evidence Act. Appellate Court's reliance on oral evidence despite requirement of written lease under Clause 4 of agreement dated 04/05/1977 held erroneous....

The case involves a second appeal arising from a suit for possession and mesne profits concerning a property in Mapusa, Goa. The appellants (defendants) are the legal heirs of the original tenant, Son...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Sexual Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Delayed FIR. Conviction Under Section 354 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Outraging Modesty Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sunil Raghunath Mhase, was convicted by the learned Sessions Judge, Thane, under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for outraging the modesty of a 3.5-year-old girl. The incide...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC set aside as victim's evidence was inconsistent and medical evidence did not support the prosecution case....

The appellant, Sadanand Kalya Pagi, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Palghar, for an offence punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to five years rig...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging GST Summons — Summons for Oral Evidence Held Valid. No Violation of Article 20(3) as Petitioner Not an Accused at Investigation Stage; Alternative Remedy Available Under CGST Act....

The petitioners, JSK Marketing Limited and its Managing Director, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court challenging summons issued ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Sabka Vishwas (Legacy Dispute Resolution) Scheme Case — Quashes Rejection of Declarations for Non-Consideration of Merits. Held that Designated Committee must examine declarations on merits and not reject them on grounds of pending investigation without adjudication....

The petitioners, RS HR Team Solutions Private Limited and its director, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court. The first petitioner is a com...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Framing of Additional Issue in Civil Suit. The court upheld the trial court's order framing an issue on the genuineness of documents, as the defendant had pleaded forgery and the issue was necessary for just adjudication....

The petitioner, the original defendant in Special Civil Suit No. 280 of 2017, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950, challenging the order dated 3rd February 2020 ...