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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Petition for Remission Under Government Resolution Dated 3.6.2017 — Convict Under MCOCA Not Entitled to Remission. Convict convicted under Sections 395, 397 r/w 34 IPC and Section 3 of MCOCA falls within exception of Government Resolution, hence not entitled to remission of 90 days....

The petitioner, Shekh Rafiq s/o Sheikh Nabi, a convict undergoing sentence in Central Prison, Amravati, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench, seeking remission of ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Halbi Tribe Claim Due to Non-Application of Mind. Caste Validity Certificate Directed to Be Issued Based on Preponderance of Documentary Evidence Including School Records and Affidavits of Relatives....

The petitioner, Shubham Sanjay Nandanwar, a 24-year-old student, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay High Court at Nagpur Bench. He challenged the or...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Convict's Petition for Remission Under Government Resolution Dated 3.6.2017 — Convict Under MCOCA Excluded from Remission Scheme. Convict convicted under Sections 395, 397 r/w 34 IPC and Section 3 of MCOCA not entitled to remission as per exceptions in Government Resolution....

The petitioner, Shekh Rafiq s/o Sheikh Nabi, a convict undergoing sentence in Central Prison, Amravati, filed a Criminal Writ Petition seeking remission of 90 days as per Government Resolution dated 3...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Stamp Duty Demand on Lease Deed with MMRDA, Holding Government Instrument Exempt Under Maharashtra Stamp Act. Lease deed executed between petitioner and MMRDA is an instrument of the government and exempt from stamp duty under Article 5(a) of Schedule I of the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958....

The petitioner, Goisu Realty Private Limited, challenged an order dated 13th August 2020 passed by the Collector of Stamps, Andheri, which sought to stamp a Lease Deed dated 9th June 2020 executed bet...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Chain of Circumstances Incomplete. Illicit Relationship Motive Insufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 302 IPC When Last Seen Evidence and Recovery of Weapon Are Unreliable....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Rajendra Manohar Ghadigaonkar (respondent-accused) in Sessions Case No.16 of 2001 for the murder of a 7½-year-old boy, Ankush alias Aniket, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal in Acquittal Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Acquittal of Husband and Father-in-Law for Murder and Cruelty Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302, 498A r/w 34 IPC....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Mohan Raghunath Gavade (A-1) and Raghunath Dnyanu Gavade (A-2) for offences under Sections 302 and 498A read with 34 of the Indian Penal Code...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Murder Case — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Converted to Section 304 Part I IPC. Single Stone Blow During Sudden Quarrel Over Abusive Language Does Not Constitute Murder....

The appellant, Sachin Subhash Londhe, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Islampur, for the murder of Amol Pawar under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to life imprisonme...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Conviction for Father in Rape of Minor Daughter. Testimony of victim and medical evidence sufficient to sustain conviction under Section 376(2)(i) and (n) IPC for repeated rape of 15-year-old daughter by father....

The appellant, Sayyad Shabbir Sheikh, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vasai, for offences under Section 376(2)(i) and (n), 323, and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for repeatedly r...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Convict in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as testimony of child witness was inconsistent with medical evidence and uncorroborated....

The appellant, Tukaram Rau Jadhav, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of Yashodabai, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The incident occurred on the night ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Employer for Unfair Labour Practice Under Section 48(1) of MRTU and PULP Act for Non-Compliance of Reinstatement Order. The court held that mens rea is not essential for an offence under Section 48(1) and that the applicant, being in charge of the trust, was liable for non-compliance of the Labour Court's reinstatement order....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Father Jerome Gonsalves, the original accused, challenging his conviction under Section 48(1) of the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions ...