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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Gram Panchayat President Election. Returning Officer's Failure to Verify Conviction Under Section 43(1)(a) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Renders Rejection Illegal....

The petitioner, Smt. Basamma, was elected as a member of the Gram Panchayat Ingalageri on 17.02.2013. Subsequently, she contested the election for the post of President of the same Gram Panchayat. The...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition by Employer in Compassionate Employment Case Due to Lack of Finding on Permanent Status. Labour Court Award Quashed and Matter Remanded for Determination of Whether Deceased Employee Acquired Permanent Status Under Standing Orders....

The petitioner, Western Coalfields Ltd., challenged an award dated 20.01.2014 passed by the Labour Court in Reference Case No. CGIT/NGP/38/2009. The Labour Court had held that the management's refusal...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Writ Petition for Inclusion of MBBS Interns in NEET PG Merit List — State Directed to Consider Petitioners for Post Graduate Medical Admissions. MBBS graduates who completed internship but had delayed results are entitled to be considered for PG admissions under MCI regulations....

The petitioners, five MBBS graduates from Goa Medical College, filed a writ petition seeking directions to the respondents to consider them for admission to Post Graduate Degree and Diploma courses fo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Suit from Kolhapur to Bombay Due to Applicant's Ill Health and Respondent's Alternate Address. Transfer Granted Under Section 24(1)(b)(i) CPC as Balance of Convenience Favored Applicant, Who Was 76 and Suffering from Diabetes, While Respondent Had a Mumbai Address....

The applicant, Shri Ganpat D. Kulthe, aged 76 and a retired individual suffering from diabetes, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24(1)(b)(i) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as dying declarations were contradictory and not corroborated by medical evidence or independent witnesses....

The appellant, Vishnu Hari Khopkar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Vasai, for the murder of his wife Aruna under Section 302 IPC and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecution ca...

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CONTEMPT PETITION NO.2 OF 2015...

The petitioner filed a contempt petition alleging willful disobedience of a direction in an order dated 21.10.2013, passed in Company Application (L) No.70 of 2013, which directed payment of 12% on Rs...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Industrial Court's Finding of Unfair Labour Practice Against Municipal Council for Failing to Consider Widow's Compassionate Appointment Application. Employer's Inaction for Over Six Years Constitutes Unfair Labour Practice Under Items 5, 9, 10 of Schedule IV of MRTU & PULP Act, 1971....

The petitioner, the Chief Officer of Shirdi Municipal Council, challenged the judgment and order dated 07.08.2014 of the Industrial Court, Ahmednagar, which partly allowed Complaint ULP No. 116/2012 f...

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High Court Upholds Dismissal of Bus Conductor for Reselling Used Tickets in MSRTC Disciplinary Proceeding. Industrial Court's Revisional Order Restored as Labour Court's Finding of Vitiated Enquiry Was Not Supported by Evidence....

The petitioner, Pandurang Gangaramji Karhale, was employed as a bus conductor with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) since 1990. On 25 May 2008, during a surprise check, he was ...