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"Supreme Court Resolves Familial Property Dispute with Key Findings on Deeds and Consideration" Clarifying the distinction between settlement deeds and gift deeds under Indian law.

The Supreme Court reversed the High Court's decision and restored the trial court and first appellate court findings. It determined that the deed exec...

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"Bombay High Court Dismisses B.V. Jewels' Plea, Upholds Interest Demand on Customs Liability" "Customs Act’s interest provisions reaffirmed; liabilities clarified."

Acts and Sections Discussed: Customs Act, 1962: Section 18(3): Interest on final/re-assessment orders. Section 28: Recovery of duties not levie...

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"Conviction Quashed: Rash Driving or Contributory Negligence?" A detailed judicial analysis questions evidence reliability and contributory negligence in a motor vehicle accident.

The Bombay High Court quashed the conviction and sentencing of Shivaji Santu Zanzad under Sections 279, 304(A), and 337 of the IPC for lack of conclus...

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"High Court Dismisses Plea by Advertising Firm; Imposes Exemplary Costs for Misconduct" "Judicial Discretion Ensures Proportionate Penalty for Unauthorized Advertising"

The judgment pertains to the rejection of the petitioner’s request for retaining hoardings erected without proper authorization from the Mumbai Met...

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"Criminal Proceedings Quashed: Bombay High Court Relies on Settlement for Ends of Justice" Balancing law and justice, the Bombay High Court quashes criminal proceedings in a dowry-related case after settlement and mutual divorce between parties.

  Typographical Correction Leave granted to amend typographical errors. Amendment to be carried out by counsel for the applicants. Hea...

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High Court Clarifies 'Calendar Year' for Prisoners’ Furlough Entitlement. A landmark judgment by the Bombay High Court emphasizes timely decision-making by prison authorities and fair computation of prisoners’ furlough leave.

The Bombay High Court addressed the issue of furlough leave entitlement. The petitioner, serving a life sentence, challenged the computation of furlou...

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"Admissibility of Counter-claims and Jurisdiction: High Court Quashes Trial Court Order" "Upholding jurisdictional boundaries and procedural precision in civil litigation."

1. Background of the Case: Petitioner: Filed a suit for specific performance of contract. Respondent: Filed a counter-claim asserting possession a...

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COVID-19 Impact on Advance Tax Compliance: Relief Granted by Remanding Interest Waiver Application. Pandemic-induced financial constraints considered valid grounds for reassessment of interest waiver under Section 234C of the Income Tax Act.

The Bombay High Court quashed an order rejecting an application for waiver of interest under Section 234C of the Income Tax Act and remanded the matt...

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Nagari Niwara Parishad vs. Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai: Property Tax Adjustment and Legal Complexities "Examining the interplay of rateable value, property tax adjustments, and legal obligations under the MMC Act."

This judgment addresses the appeals filed by Nagari Niwara Parishad, a public charitable trust, against the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (M...

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"High Court Confirms Conviction of Son-in-law for Heinous Act Against Mother-in-law" "Justice for the Vulnerable, Upholding Sanctity of Relations."

Conviction and Sentencing Offences: Section 366 IPC (Kidnapping) Section 376(2)(f) IPC (Rape on a woman incapable of giving consent due to auth...