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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee's Invalid Order and Termination of Assistant Teacher in OBC Caste Claim Case — Held That Committee Must Consider All Relevant Documents and Provide Opportunity of Hearing Before Invalidating Caste Certificate....

The petitioner, Hasina Siraj Shaikh, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in Respondent No.3 School on 15/06/2000, and her appointment was approved by the Education Officer on 26/04/2006. She claimed...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating OBC Claim of Teacher. Committee Failed to Consider Government Resolution Listing Mulani as OBC and Conducted Inadequate Inquiry, Violating Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Kumari Shaikh Shashim Mhamulal, a teacher by occupation, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the judgment and order dated 29th January 2016...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Invalid Caste Certificate Order — Father's Validated Caste Certificate for Tokre Koli Tribe Binds Scrutiny Committee for Son's Claim Under Res Judicata. The Court Quashed the Committee's Order Invalidating Petitioner's Scheduled Tribe Certificate and Directed Issuance of Validity Certificate....

The petitioner, Milind Bhimsing Shirsath, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 25.05.2018 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Intent and Absence of Grievous Injury. Court holds that mere dragging of police officer by vehicle without intention to kill does not constitute attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC....

The petitioner, Dnyaneshwar Arjun Suryawanshi, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) before...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence — Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Establish Chain of Circumstances and Relied on Unclear CCTV Footage....

The appellant, Mrs. Amita Bhomkar, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 for the murder of her husband, Tatu @ Nilesh Bhomkar, by the Sessions Court, North Goa, sitting at Pon...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Kidnapping Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Benefit of Doubt. Conviction under Sections 363, 366-A, 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Lahu Bhausaheb Sonwane, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Shrirampur, for offences under Sections 363, 366-A, and 376 of the Indian Penal Code for allegedly kidnapping and...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Developer's Maintainability Challenge and Upholds RERA Recovery Certificate in Allottee Refund Case. Real Estate Regulatory Authority Has Power to Issue Recovery Certificate Under Section 40(1) of RERA Act, 2016 for Refund Orders....

The judgment pertains to two connected matters: an Interim Application filed by the developer, Marvel Sigma Homes Pvt. Ltd., challenging the maintainability of a writ petition filed by an allottee, Ru...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Order Arraying Accused Under Section 319 Cr.P.C. — No Prima Facie Case Made Out Against Petitioners. The Court held that the trial court erred in summoning additional accused without sufficient evidence linking them to the offence under Section 498A IPC and Sections 3 and 4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The petitioners, Tukaram Nagappa Mutnale, Avakka Tukaram Mutnale, and Mahesh Tukaram Mutnale, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 Cr.P.C. challenging the order d...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Against Dismissal of Belated Appeal Under Payment of Gratuity Act — Appellate Authority Has Power to Condon Delay Beyond 60 Days. The proviso to Section 7(7) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 permits condonation of delay up to 120 days total, and the appellate authority erred in holding otherwise....

The petitioner, Adarsh Films and TV Institute, challenged an order dated 26.12.2017 passed by the Assistant Labour Commissioner cum Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, and the subsequen...