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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Denial of Pensionary Benefits Due to Forfeiture of Past Service for Unauthorized Absence. Past Service Forfeiture Under Rule 27 of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 and Penalty of Compulsory Retirement Not Challenged, Hence Entitlement to Pension Cannot Be Claimed....

The petitioner, a government servant, was appointed as a Peon in 1996 and later promoted to Assistant. He absented himself from duty from 02.05.2012. A memorandum dated 05.12.2012 treated the absence ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Lack of Corroborative Evidence and Medical Inconsistencies. Conviction under Section 6 of POCSO Act and Section 376(2)(i) IPC set aside as victim's testimony was tutored and medical evidence showed no injury....

The appellant, Kisan Harinkhede, was convicted by the Special Judge, Gondia, for offences under Section 376(2)(i) IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act for allegedly inserting his finger into the vagina ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Suspension Order in Zilla Parishad Service Matter. Suspension order not set aside merely because charge-sheet issued after 90 days; employer's authority to suspend upheld....

The petitioner, Chhabubai Bhimsing Rathod, a servant of Zilla Parishad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, filed a writ petition challenging her suspension order dated 15/05/2024 issued by the Chief Executive...

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High Court Quashes Industrial Court's Order in Labour Dispute Case — Inquiry Findings Upheld. The court ruled that the Industrial Court could not reassess the inquiry findings when their fairness was not disputed, and the respondent's complaint was filed beyond the limitation period....

The dispute arose between the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation and a retired driver regarding the findings of a departmental inquiry and subsequent punishment for negligent driving leading...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Additional Commissioner's Orders in Gram Panchayat Disqualification Appeals. Delegation of Powers Under Section 13(3) of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 Remains Valid Despite Amendment to Section 16(2) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958....

The petitioner, Amitkumar Bankar, challenged orders of the Additional Commissioner dated 18.01.2023 that set aside the Collector's disqualification of respondent No.2 in each petition under Section 14...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Plaintiffs' Claim for Possession in Rent Control Case — Landlord-Tenant Relationship Established....

The dispute arose from a Civil Revision Application filed by the Applicant, challenging a judgment and decree passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court. The Respondents, heirs of late Sh...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision to Exclude Ambiguous Question in MPSC Exam — Fundamental Duties Error Leads to Re-evaluation of EWS Candidates' Marks. The court held that Question No.40 had two correct answers, making it ambiguous, and directed exclusion of the question and re-evaluation of marks for EWS category candidates....

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) published an advertisement on 23.06.2022 for recruitment to the post of Sub-Registrar/Stamp Inspector (Grade I). The original applicant, Yogesh Sopanra...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Demolition of Structures by Nashik Municipal Corporation Without Proper Notice and Hearing. Demolition Without Prior Notice Violates Principles of Natural Justice Under Section 53A of MRTP Act and Section 169 of MMC Act....

The judgment involves a group of writ petitions filed by individuals and businesses challenging the demolition of their structures by the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) and its officers. The petit...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Allotment of Gairan Land for PMAY Housing Due to Violation of Section 22A of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. Collector's Order Set Aside for Failure to Establish Non-Availability of Alternative Land Before Diverting Common Pasture Land....

The petitioners, Santosh Madhukar Bhondve and others, filed a writ petition challenging the allotment of 1H 46R of land in Gut No.96, situated at Mauje Ravet, Taluka Haveli, District Pune, by the Dist...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against MSEDCL Employees in Assault Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Employees Authorized to Detect Theft Under Electricity Act Are Public Servants Entitled to Protection....

The petitioners, employees of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) working as Junior Engineer and Linemen, challenged the order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class is...