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High Court Allows Writ Petition and Quashes Divisional Commissioner's Order in Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act Case — Remand Order Set Aside Due to Misinterpretation of Mandatory Requirement. Nomination Forms Filed Without Gram Sabha Resolution Held Incomplete Under Section 14(1)(j-5) of the Act Despite Possession of Gram Panchayat Certificate; Earlier Precedent Distinguishing Factual Double Standard by Returning Officer Not a Binding Ratio....

The case arose from a writ petition filed by Suresh Atmaram Shirsat, an agriculturist, challenging the order of the Divisional Commissioner, Amravati, which had set aside the Collector's disqualificat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Settlement Under Own Policy Bars Further Recovery. Claimant who accepted full and final settlement from his own insurer cannot claim compensation from the opposite insurer for the same damage under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), North Goa, Panaji, dated 18.11.2008, which partly allowed the claim of responden...

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Bombay High Court Allows Employer's Petition in Working Journalists Act Recovery Case — Summary Remedy Under Section 17(1) Cannot Adjudicate Disputed Entitlement. The Labour Commissioner's order directing payment of arrears under the Majithia Wage Board Award was quashed as the employer had raised a bona fide dispute regarding the employee's status as a newspaper employee, which could not be decided in summary proceedings....

This group of writ petitions, led by D.B. Corp. Ltd. (the petitioner), challenged orders passed by the Assistant Labour Commissioner, Mumbai City, under Section 17(1) of the Working Journalists and Ot...

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Bombay High Court Upholds School Tribunal's Reinstatement Order but Modifies Back Wages in Teacher Termination Dispute. The Court held that the School Tribunal can re-appreciate evidence in appeal under Section 9 of the MEPS Act, but must record a finding of perversity before substituting its own view....

The case involves cross petitions arising from an order of the School Tribunal at Mumbai under Section 9 of the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977 (M...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Rejection of Interim Relief in Unfair Labour Practice Complaint — Closure of Factory by Employer Held Not Prima Facie Illegal Despite Assurance to Employees. The Court held that the Industrial Court misapplied the tests for interim relief under Section 30(2) of the MRTU & PULP Act, as closure is a right of the employer and the assurance regarding a different unit did not make the closure illegal....

The Petitioner, Viraj Engineering Company, a partnership firm engaged in manufacturing engineering components, decided to close its factory on 9 March 2018 and issued closure notices, paying all legal...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Cooperative Housing Society Against Unfair Labour Practice Complaint — Society Not an Industry Under Industrial Disputes Act. Letting out of community hall is a mere adjunct, not predominant activity, hence complaint under MRTU & PULP Act not maintainable....

The case involves a writ petition filed by The Saraswat Suburban C.H.S. Limited and others (petitioners) against Naresh Shyamlal Velendra (respondent) challenging the maintainability of a complaint of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teachers' Petitions Challenging Termination and Non-Payment of Salaries in Minority-Aided Schools — Violation of Natural Justice and Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977. Termination of probationary teachers without show-cause notice and inquiry is illegal under Section 5 of the MEPS Act, and minority institutions are bound by the Act....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by teachers (Vanmala K. JadhavKochare, Sadhana Dnyaneshwar Patil, and Dattatray Dhonddeo Walke) against the Kshatrakulotpnna Maratha Samaj and its scho...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case — Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Not Rebutted by Accused. The court held that once the cheque and signature are admitted, the presumption of a legally enforceable debt arises, and the accused must rebut it with evidence....

The appellant, Vandana Pandey, filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 against the respondent, Abhilasha Pande, alleging that the respondent had issued a cheque for...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Exhibition of Computer-Generated Bank Memo in Cheque Dishonour Case. Court holds that under Section 146 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, a computer-generated memo of dishonour without bank seal or signature is admissible in evidence, subject to proof of contents....

The petitioner, Mittal Kothari, original accused in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed a writ petition challenging an order of the Judicial Magistrate First C...

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Bombay High Court Allows Interrogatories in Civil Suit for Discovery of Facts — Order 11 Rule 1 CPC Permits Questions on Matters in Issue. Petitioner's application for interrogatories seeking exact location and boundaries of disputed property held permissible as it relates to a matter in question, not an attempt to prove case through adversary....

The petitioner, Smt. Sunetrabai Buty, the original plaintiff in a civil suit, filed an application under Order 11 Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) seeking discovery of facts by interr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Settlement Under Own Policy Bars Further Recovery. Claimant who accepted full and final settlement from his own insurer cannot claim compensation from the opposite insurer for the same damage under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Cooperative Housing Society Against Unfair Labour Practice Complaint — Society Not an Industry Under Industrial Disputes Act. Letting out of community hall is a mere adjunct, not predominant activity, hence complaint under MRTU & PULP Act not maintainable....

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 Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

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