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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rejection of Increase in BHMS Admission Capacity. AYUSH Ministry's decision to reject increase from 50 to 100 seats upheld as per Section 21A of the Homeopathy Central Council Act, 1973....

The petitioners, Disha Shikshan Vikas Kendra and E.B. Gadkari Homeopathy Medical College and Hospital, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a communication ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Employer's Admission of Employment and Accident Not Sufficient to Deny Compensation Without Cross-Examination. Commissioner's Dismissal of Claim for Want of Proof Set Aside; Matter Remanded for Fresh Adjudication Under Employees' Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, Shri Ravjibhai Chhotubhai Waghela, filed a claim under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, alleging that he was employed as a driver of an autorickshaw bearing No. MH-03-R-5430 owned...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Sole Eyewitness, Being Brother of Deceased, Was Not Credible and Medical Evidence Did Not Support Prosecution Case....

The case pertains to the murder of one person, for which the appellants (original accused Nos. 1 and 2) were convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Satara, under Sections 302 and 452 read with 34...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses MSRTC's Challenge to Labour Court Award in Conductor Misappropriation Case — Proportionality of Punishment Upheld. Labour Court's order reinstating conductor as fresh appointee for misappropriation of Rs.36.80 under Section 11A of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, confirmed as not perverse....

The petitioner, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the award of the Labour Court, Ahmednagar, dated 8.10.2000 in Reference (IDA) No.57 of 1992. The respondent, Maroti Pir...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal of Co-operative Credit Society for Deduction Under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961 — Registration Under Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 Does Not Disqualify for Deduction Under Section 80P(2)(a)(i) of Income Tax Act, 1961....

The appellant, Venugram Multipurpose Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., is a co-operative credit society registered under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959. It filed its return of income f...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination Papers for Rajya Sabha Elections. Filing of Nomination by Proposer Who is Not an Elector in the State Renders Nomination Invalid Under Section 33(1) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951....

The petitioners, who were candidates for election to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka, challenged the rejection of their nomination papers by the Returning Officer. The Returning Officer rejected the no...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Selection of District Nodal NGO for Community Based Monitoring Project — No Arbitrariness Found in State's Decision. The court held that judicial review is limited to the decision-making process and the petitioner had no right to be awarded the contract....

The petitioner, Ambika Bahuuddeshiya Gram Vikas Sansthan, a registered NGO, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 16.8.2012 passed by respondent no.2 (State Mentoring Committee) and commun...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Assistant Teacher on Grounds of Surplusage Under Rule 26 of MEPS Rules. Termination Held Illegal as Procedure Not Followed and Earlier Tribunal Order Binding....

The petitioner, Nitin Panjabrao Phalke, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher in a school run by respondent no.2 society with effect from 23.6.1992. His appointment was continued by order dated 3.5.19...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Second Appeal in Eviction Case Under Transfer of Property Act, Setting Aside Decree for Forfeiture of Tenancy. Mere Denial of Derivative Title by Tenant Held Not to Constitute Forfeiture Under Section 111(g); Suit Dismissed for Lack of Rent Controller Permission....

The dispute arose from a suit for eviction filed by the respondent-landlady, who had purchased a property from a trust, against the appellant-tenants who had been inducted by the trust. The respondent...