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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Road Cess Levy on Sugar Company in Exemption Notification Dispute — Exemption Notification Under Section 8A of Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 Covers Road Cess Under Section 25-B(2) as Cess is a Tax....

The petitioner, M/s. Coromandel Sugars Ltd., a sugar manufacturing company, challenged an order dated 05.08.2014 passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes under Section 12-A of the Karnata...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Cousin Brothers for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Family Land Dispute — Life Imprisonment Maintained for Offences Under Sections 302 and 307 IPC Read with Section 149 IPC....

The appellants, Rajendra Dada Zargad and Pandharinath Dada Zargad, were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Baramati, in Sessions Case No. 105 of 2009 for offences under Section 302 read with ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Fair Price Depot Authorization Due to Violation of Natural Justice — Petitioner's Card Holder Status Restored. Show Cause Notice Not Served on Petitioner Before Cancellation of His Card, Rendering the Order Void....

The petitioner, Swamy, was a card holder in a fair price depot run by the 6th respondent, Smt. H.M. Bhagya. Based on a complaint by the petitioner and other card holders, an inspection of the depot wa...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Withdrawal of Nomination of Board Member in BWSSB Case — Violation of Natural Justice. Appointment under Section 3(3)(b) of Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1964 cannot be withdrawn without affording opportunity of hearing....

The petitioner, Sri S.M. Basavaraju, was a Chief Engineer in the Bangalore Water Supply and Drainage Board (BWSSB). He joined the Board on 01.02.1980 as Assistant Engineer and rose to the rank of Chie...

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Bombay High Court Allows Medical College to Increase MBBS Seats from 100 to 150 for 4th Batch. Medical Council of India's Objection Based on Affiliation to Deemed University Rejected as Arbitrary Under Section 10(c) of Indian Medical Council Act, 1956....

The petitioner, Mahatma Gandhi Mission's Medical College, established in 1989 with permission for 100 MBBS students, sought renewal of permission for the 4th batch of MBBS course for the academic year...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Rejection of Redevelopment Proposals by Municipal Corporation. Court upholds Corporation's decision to reject proposals from vendor associations for redevelopment of municipal markets, finding no arbitrariness or violation of statutory provisions....

The Petitioners, being associations of licence vendors operating in various municipal markets established by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (Respondent No.1), filed two writ petitions cha...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Employer's Petition in VDA Dispute, Modifies Retrospective Effect to Date of Award. Industrial Tribunal's Award of Enhanced Variable Dearness Allowance Upheld but Retrospective Operation Limited to Date of Award Instead of Date of Reference Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Madura Coats Limited, an employer engaged in manufacturing yarns, industrial textiles, and clothes, challenged an award dated 22 March 2007 passed by the Industrial Tribunal. The award...

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High Court Allows Bank's Petition to Forfeit Gratuity of Employee Terminated for Misappropriation. Misappropriation of Funds by Bank Employee Constitutes Offence Involving Moral Turpitude Under Section 4(6)(b)(ii) of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, Justifying Forfeiture of Entire Gratuity....

The petitioner, Bank of India, challenged the orders of the controlling authority dated 30 June 2004 and the appellate authority dated 4 September 2006 under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, directi...