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Bombay High Court Dismisses Letters Patent Appeal in Voluntary Retirement Scheme Dispute — No Unfair Labour Practice Established. Appellants failed to prove coercion or collusion in voluntary retirement scheme under Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act....

The case involves a Letters Patent Appeal filed by five appellants against an order dated 01-03-2005 in Writ Petition No. 728 of 2005, which had dismissed their writ petition challenging an Industrial...

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Bombay High Court Allows Peaceful Protest in Maharashtra Police Act Case — Prohibitory Order Quashed. Right to peaceful demonstration upheld; order under Section 37(1)(3) of Maharashtra Police Act, 1951 set aside for lack of material showing threat to public order....

The petitioner, Iftekhar Zakee Shaikh, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging an order dated 21.01.2020 passed by the Police Inspector, City Police Station, Majalgaon,...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation of Rs.24,52,968/- for Death of Motorcyclist Due to Negligent Driving of Trailer Truck. The Court held that the insurer failed to prove breach of policy conditions and that the claimants are entitled to compensation with interest at 6% per annum....

The appeal was filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kelapur, District Yavatmal, which awarded compensation of Rs.24,52,968/- with interest ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of Rape FIR in Consensual Relationship Case Based on Compromise and Marriage Between Parties. The court held that continuing prosecution under Section 376(2)(N) IPC would be an abuse of process where the victim and accused have married and settled the dispute....

The applicant, Mohammed Aamir Ansari, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of FIR No.86/2018 registered at Balapur Police Station, D...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Petition Challenging CAT Order on Regularisation of Temporary Employees in Ordnance Factory. The Court upheld the CAT's direction to consider regularisation of employees who completed 240 days of work in a year, applying the principle of equal pay for equal work under Articles 14 and 16 of the Constitution....

The petitioners, Union of India through the Secretary, Ministry of Defence, the D.G.O.F/Chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board, and the General Manager of Ordnance Factory, Ambajhari, Nagpur, challeng...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Upholds Constitutional Validity of Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974 in Public Interest Litigation. Sections 10-17, 33-37, and 39 of the Act are not unconstitutional as they provide for public participation and do not delegate essential legislative functions....

The petitioner, The United Goans Foundation, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Bombay at Goa, challenging the constitutional va...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Acquittal of Circle Officer and Abettor under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 upheld as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment of the Special Judge, Kolhapur, dated 2nd June 2003, acquitting the respondents (accused) of offences under Sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Life Imprisonment for Murder Based on Extra-Judicial Confession and Circumstantial Evidence. Appellant's conviction under Section 302 IPC confirmed as extra-judicial confession to informant and father-in-law, recovery of body, and motive established guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Mohammad Ismail Noormohammad Madana, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of Zuber Mohd. Ismail and sentenced to life imprisonment with a fine o...