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High Court of Bombay Upholds Electricity Ombudsman's Order Allowing Refund of Excess Tariff Charged to Industrial Consumer. Limitation Period Under MERC Regulations Not Applicable to Continuing Wrong of Wrongful Billing at Commercial Tariff Instead of Industrial Tariff....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), challenged the order dated 22/01/2016 passed by the Electricity Ombudsman, Nagpur, in Representation No.100/2015. T...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Invalidation of Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate for Halba Category. Caste claim invalidated due to contradictory school records showing 'Koshti' caste and failure to establish affinity with Halba tribe....

The petitioner, Baburao Shrawan Dhakate, contested an election for a seat reserved for the Scheduled Tribe category. His caste claim for Halba Scheduled Tribe was forwarded to the Scheduled Tribes Cas...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Scrutiny Committee's Invalidation of Halba Scheduled Tribe Claim. Court Upholds Committee's Finding Based on Lack of Pre-1950 Documents and Contradictory Caste Entries....

The petitioner, Keshaorao Krishnarao Bokade, a corporator elected from electoral division 18A of Nagpur Municipal Corporation, challenged the order dated 18.11.2002 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Certi...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Rejecting Rajput Bhamta Claim Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Committee relied on ex parte statement regarding alleged interpolation without furnishing copy to petitioner or affording opportunity of hearing....

The petitioner, Ku. Geeta Mangalsingh Chavhan, an Assistant Teacher in a Zilla Parishad school, claimed to belong to 'Rajput Bhamta' which is a Vimukta Jati (denotified tribe). The Divisional Caste Ce...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Petitioner's Halba Scheduled Tribe Claim. Remand Directed for Fresh Decision with Direction to Produce Original Caste Certificate, Failing Which Claim to be Rejected....

The case arose from a writ petition filed by a doctor who was selected for the post of Animal Husbandry Development Officer under the State Government through the Maharashtra Public Service Commission...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Locus of Parents in Fee Regulation. Individual parents held to have standing under Maharashtra Educational Institutes (Regulation of Fees) Act to approach Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee....

The Bombay High Court heard two writ petitions challenging the locus of individual parents to approach the Divisional Fee Regulatory Committee (DFRC) under the Maharashtra Educational Institutes (Regu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Arbitral Tribunal Order, Upholding Scheme of Arbitration Act. Parties Must Exhaust Remedies Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Before Invoking Article 226....

The petitioners, Business India Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Ashok Advani, and Business India Publications Ltd., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Bombay Hi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Conviction Under Dowry Prohibition Act — Demand for Money Not Proven as Dowry Demand. Court holds that demand for money for digging well and agricultural expenses, without evidence of demand in connection with marriage, does not constitute dowry under Section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961....

The appellant, Ramu @ Rameshwar Aathave, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Jalna, in Sessions Case No. 53 of 1997 for an offence punishable under Section 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Management's Petition Challenging School Tribunal's Order Quashing Reversion of Head Mistress. Inquiry Conducted Without Following Statutory Procedure Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act, 1977 Renders Reversion Invalid....

The petitioners, the Superintendent of Nanded Sikh Gurudwara Sachkhand and the Head Master of Khalsa High School, challenged the judgment of the School Tribunal dated 28 August 2015. The Tribunal had ...