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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition by Parents-in-Law in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 CrPC — Parents-in-Law Not Liable to Pay Maintenance to Widowed Daughter-in-Law and Grandchildren. Section 125 CrPC imposes liability only on husband/father, not on parents-in-law; order of Family Court directing parents-in-law to pay maintenance set aside....

The revision petition was filed by the parents-in-law (petitioners) challenging the order dated 30.11.2021 passed by the Principal Judge, Family Court, Ballari in Crl.Misc.No.155/2021, whereby the Fam...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death in Motor Vehicle Accident, Upholds Insurer's Liability Despite Lapsed Driving License. Claimants awarded Rs.8,52,000/- for death of 45-year-old coolie, applying multiplier of 13 and notional income of Rs.4,500/- per month under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 21.01.2007 involving a lorry bearing registration No.KA-18/553. The deceased, Sundara Naik, aged 45 years, was a coolie earning Rs.4,500/...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Railway's Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases — Enhancement of Compensation Upheld as Courts Below Properly Exercised Discretion Under Section 18(1) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The court held that no substantial question of law arises from concurrent findings of fact regarding market value....

The appellant, Deputy Chief Engineer, South Western Railway, filed multiple miscellaneous second appeals under Section 54(2) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, challenging the judgment and award dated...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reversion of Junior Administrative Officers in Zilla Parishad Service — Seniority Fixation Must Follow Recruitment Rules. Petitioners Reverted from Junior Administrative Officer to Senior Assistant Based on Erroneous Seniority List Under Government Resolution of 2017, Which Was Set Aside as Contrary to Maharashtra Zilla Parishads District Service (Post Recruitment Examination) Rules, 1985....

The petitioners, Sushil Chokhaji Bambole and Tara Mukunda Choudhari, were employees of Zilla Parishad, Chandrapur. Petitioner No.1 was appointed as Senior Assistant on 03-11-2004 and later promoted to...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Arbitration Petitions Challenging Arbitral Awards in Real Estate Development Dispute — Awards Dated 22-23 April 2022 in Favour of Claimants. Court considers whether awards passed under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 in relation to allotment and development of plots in Arrow City Manhattan Project are liable to be set aside, especially given arbitrator's adoption of findings from Claim No.5 across other claims....

The Bombay High Court heard a batch of connected arbitration petitions filed by Arrow Engineering Limited challenging arbitral awards passed in favour of various individual respondents who were origin...

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High Court of Bombay Examines Writ Petitions Over Control and Management of an Engineering College; Petitioners Challenge State and University Nominations to Governing Body. The dispute centers on the validity of nominations made under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950, Societies Registration Act, 1960, Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994, and All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987, and whether the Administrative Council historically held exclusive management rights....

The dispute concerned control and management of Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, a premier engineering college originally started in 1947 by the Maharashtra Technical Education Society. Financ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Government Resolution Granting Letter of Intent for New Colleges, Holds State's Discretion Under Section 109(3)(d) of Maharashtra Public Universities Act Must Be Non-Arbitrary. Refusal Based on Extraneous Factors Like Age of Institution Violates Article 14 of Constitution....

The matter pertained to the establishment of a new college in Taluka-Haveli, Pune, under the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 1960. The petitioner, M/s. Jagruti Foundation, a charitable trust with...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teacher's Transfer from Un-Aided to Aided Post in Same School, Quashes Education Officer's Refusal Based on Surplus Teacher Policy. Transfer of teacher within same school cannot be denied solely on ground of surplus teachers in district....

The petitioner, Smt. Anjana Madhav Channagire, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in Jawahar Primary School, Latur, on 24.4.2013. Her services were initially approved on a non-grant basis by the Ed...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Teacher from Un-Aided to Aided Post in Same School, Quashes Education Officer's Refusal Based on Surplus Teacher Policy. The court held that the management's right to fill a vacant aided post by transferring an existing teacher cannot be thwarted by the Education Officer's condition of absorbing surplus teachers from the district, as no statutory provision supports such a condition....

The petitioner, Smt. Anjana Madhav Channagire, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in respondent No.4 school (Jawahar Primary School) on 24.4.2013 after a selection process by respondent No.3 (Latur...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claims Due to Lack of Driving Licence and Invalid Insurance Policy. The court held that the insurer is not liable to pay compensation when the driver of the offending vehicle did not possess a valid driving licence, constituting a breach of policy conditions under Section 149(2) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves three first appeals filed by The New India Assurance Company Ltd (the insurer) against a common judgment dated 5th July 2003 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in MACP No.2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teacher's Transfer from Un-Aided to Aided Post in Same School, Quashes Education Officer's Refusal Based on Surplus Teacher Policy. Transfer of teacher within same school cannot be denied solely on ground of surplus teachers in district....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Teacher Appointment Approval. ...

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds Arbitration Awards in Trading Dispute Due to Te...

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