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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal of Public Servant in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of Devidas Narayanrao Bobde, a Sub Divisional Officer and Rent Controller, who was charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for dema...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Provident Fund Commissioner Challenging Reduction of Damages Under Section 14B of EPF Act. Appellate Tribunal's Power to Reduce Damages Up to 50% Under Para 32B(c) of the Scheme Upheld for Delayed Remittance from April 1993 to November 1996....

The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner (the Corporation) filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 15th April 2005 passed by the Appellate Tribunal ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Prabhakar Ananda Tale, was convicted by the 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Akola, for an offence punishable under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to rigorous i...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Waiting List Candidate for Extension Officer Post - Appointing Authority Directed to Appoint Petitioner Within Four Weeks. Petitioner on waiting list at serial no.1 entitled to appointment as selected candidate expressed unwillingness within one year of advertisement....

The petitioner, Sandesh Subhash Kadav, was placed on the waiting list at serial no.1 for the post of Extension Officer (Education), Class III, Grade II, pursuant to an advertisement and selection proc...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging MHCET Brochure Clauses on AIPMT Surrendered Seats. Clauses Providing That Surrendered Seats Retain Original Character and Are Allotted to State Quota Candidates Based on MHCET Merit Are Valid....

The petitioner, Shri Abhimanyu Nandkumar Kadam, filed a writ petition challenging clauses 10.1 and 1.1.4.1 of the Information Brochures for Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHCET) 2014 for admission ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case — Lack of Specific Allegations of Role in Day-to-Day Affairs. Directors Cannot Be Vicariously Liable Under Section 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Averments of Their Involvement in Company's Business....

The petitioners, including a company and its directors, challenged the order issuing process under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, passed by the learned Magi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union's Petition in Wage Dispute Against Mumbai Port Trust. Differential wages claim for compact gang deployment not part of reference; strike deduction upheld....

The Transport & Dock Workers Union filed a writ petition challenging an award of the Central Government Industrial Tribunal (CGIT) dated 8 November 2005. The CGIT had denied differential wages to Gene...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Cooperative Sugar Factory Case — Disallowance of Interest on Borrowed Capital Not Justified When Own Funds Exceed Investment. Section 36(1)(iii) of Income Tax Act, 1961 does not permit disallowance of interest on borrowed capital if assessee's own interest-free funds are sufficient to cover the investment....

The Commissioner of Income Tax, Aurangabad, filed an appeal under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Pune Bench, dated 30th November 2009...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging School Fee Hike as Not Maintainable. Fee Fixation in Private Unaided Schools is a Contractual Matter, Not Subject to Public Interest Litigation....

The petitioners, minors represented by their fathers, filed a Public Interest Litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court at Bangalore. They challenged th...