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Bombay High Court Allows Reinstatement of Teacher Acquitted in Criminal Case, Quashes Discriminatory Termination. Arbitrary distinction between co-accused based on representation violates Article 14 of Constitution.

The petitioner, Roshani Daulatraoji Waghmare, and her co-accused Kishor Motilal Meshram were both Assistant Teachers employed by the Zilla Parishad, G...

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Bombay High Court Considers Writ Petitions Challenging Family Court’s Refusal to Appoint Commissioner for Partition of Matrimonial Property and Denial of Injunction Against Husband’s Entry. Issues Involve Interpretation of Joint Ownership and Rights Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

The dispute arose from a marital discord between Sumit Vijay Kumar (husband) and Shraddha Gupta (wife), both working professionals married in 2011. Th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Husband and Mother-in-law in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty. Conviction under Section 498-A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove willful conduct or harassment for dowry.

The case pertains to the death of Tulsabai, who was married to appellant Tukaram for 13 years and had four children. The prosecution alleged that Tuka...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition by Father Seeking Custody of Minor Daughter from Maternal Relatives. Court holds that welfare of the child is paramount and father's petition is not maintainable as child is not in illegal detention.

The petitioner, Shekhar Jagdish Prasad Tewari, filed a writ of habeas corpus before the Bombay High Court seeking production and custody of his minor ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Matrimonial Dispute Following Settlement Between Parties. Court Exercises Inherent Powers Under Section 482 CrPC to Quash FIR and Proceedings Under Sections 498A, 323, 504, 506 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, as Parties Amicably Resolve Differences.

The applicants, who are the husband and his family members, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, se...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment. Evidence of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration Lead to Acquittal Under Sections 304-B, 498-A IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the judgment and order dated 27.08.2001 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Ahmednagar in Sessions Case...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Dowry Prohibition Act Case Due to Settlement Between Parties. Compromise Reached Between Husband and Wife Leads to Termination of Criminal Proceedings Under Section 482 CrPC.

The applicants, who are the husband and his family members, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, se...

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High Court Allows Appeal and Remands Motor Accident Claim for Computation of Compensation, Holding That Delay in FIR Is Not Fatal and Test Is Preponderance of Probabilities. Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim for Discrepancies in Vehicle Number Despite Corroborating Evidence of MLC and Spot Panchnama.

The appellant, Dilip Deshmukh, suffered grievous head injuries in a motor accident on 20 May 2011 while riding his motorcycle, when a Trax jeep collid...