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Bombay High Court Dismisses Employee's Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal for Abusive Language and Misconduct. Punishment of Dismissal Upheld as Not Disproportionate Under Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1946....

The petitioner, Rangrao Krishnarao Choudhari, was employed as a Winder with respondent no.1, Maharshi Babasaheb Kedar Sahakari Sut Girni. On 24.04.1995, during the second shift, senior officer Shri R....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Evidence and Hostile Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302 and 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Udal Harishchandra Nanak, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, for offences under Sections 302 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to life imprisonmen...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking FIR Registration and Excavation of Hidden Gold in Temple Trust Dispute. Allegations of Mismanagement by Former Trustee Found to Be Civil in Nature and Motivated by Personal Grudge, Not Warranting Criminal Investigation....

The petitioner, Namdev Sahebrao Garad, a former trustee of Jagdamba Devi Sarvajanik Trust, filed a criminal writ petition seeking multiple reliefs including direction to police to register an FIR agai...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband in Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC for causing death by a single hammer blow set aside as the act was not intentional but a result of sudden quarrel, reducing culpability to culpable homicide not amounting to murder....

The appellant, Santosh Mahadev Atkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pandharpur, for offences under Section 304 Part II IPC (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and Section 201...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Compromise Between Spouses. Matrimonial Dispute Settled Amicably Leads to Termination of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC....

The judgment pertains to two criminal applications filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No. 123 of 2019 registered at Shivaji Nagar Police Station, ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Caste Certificate Verification in Panchayat Election Dispute. Court Upholds Scrutiny Committee's Order Confirming Christian Mahar (OBC) Status of Respondent No.4, Finding No Procedural Violation....

The petitioner, William Gonsalves, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa challenging an order dated 11.04.2019 passed by the Scrutiny Committee for Verification of Caste Certifi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Pandurang Keshav Jamble, a City Survey Officer in the Revenue Department of Maharashtra, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of the ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Interim Order for Deposit of Security Deposit in Arbitration Dispute — Essar House Private Limited v. Arcellor Mittal Nippon Steel India Limited...

The case involves two appeals filed under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by Essar House Private Limited and Essar Services India Private Limited (appellants) against Arcello...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicated Writ Petitions by Workmen Against Labour Court Awards in Industrial Disputes Act Matter — Labour Courts Had Answered References in Negative. Court Examined Section 2(oo)(bb) Exceptions and Reckoning of 240 Days Continuous Service in Context of Rotational Temporary Appointments....

The judgment under consideration arises from a group of writ petitions filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction, challenging four sets of identical awards pass...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 — Search Conducted Without Magistrate or Gazetted Officer. Non-compliance with mandatory provision of Section 50 of NDPS Act renders conviction unsustainable....

The appellant, Chidi Oscita Okonkowa, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, North Goa, Panaji, in Special Criminal Case No. 41/2014 (NDPS) for possession of 4.90 grams of cocaine, punishable under Sect...