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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of University Professor for Correct Date of Promotion and Quashes Recovery of Advance Increments. The court held that promotion under Career Advancement Scheme must be from the date of completion of required service, and recovery of increments granted without misrepresentation is barred by delay....

The petitioner, Dr. Bharati Sen, was appointed as a Lecturer in Library Science at SNDT Women's University on 20.6.1986. She was selected as a Reader in 1996 based on her published work being consider...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Absorption Order Against Minority School in Surplus Employee Case. Religious Minority Status Under Article 30(1) Protects Autonomy in Staff Management — Direction to Absorb Caretaker from Closed School Held Unenforceable....

The petitioners, The Canossa Society (a trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950) and The Canossa Special School, challenged an order dated 17 June 2011 passed by the Commissioner, Soc...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Mortgage Redemption Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Suit for redemption of mortgage filed after 26 years held barred by limitation and not maintainable as mortgage was not proved....

The appellants, Sanjay Punamchand Pipada and Zamkubai Punamchand Pipada, filed a second appeal against the judgment and decree of the Regular Civil Suit No.118/1996 and Regular Civil Appeal No.128/200...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Teacher's Petition Challenging Fresh Enquiry Order in Termination Case. School Tribunal's Direction for Fresh Enquiry Under Rule 36(2) of M.E.P.S. Rules Upheld as Within Its Discretion....

The petitioner, Abdul Salam Abdul Khalique, a junior college teacher, was terminated from service by the management of Shah Babu Education Society on 28.07.1996 after an enquiry. He filed Appeal No. 1...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Cancellation of Contract and Forfeiture of Earnest Money in Coal Transport Tender Dispute. Violation of Natural Justice and Non-Application of Mind by Western Coalfields Limited Leads to Setting Aside of Order Cancelling Letter of Allotment and Debarment....

The petitioners, including a joint venture firm and its constituents, challenged an order dated 19.2.2014 passed by the respondents, Western Coalfields Limited, cancelling the Letter of Allotment (LOA...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition and Quashes Non-Bailable Warrant in Domestic Violence Case — Magistrate Exceeded Powers Under Section 28(2) of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 by Issuing NBW for Non-Payment of Interim Maintenance, as Section 28(2) Only Permits Laying Down Procedure for Disposal of Application, Not for Enforcement of Orders....

The petitioner, Sachin Bodhale, husband of the respondent Sushma Bodhale, challenged an order passed by the learned Magistrate in Misc. Criminal Application No.890/2012 under the Protection of Women f...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Applications to Recall Consent Terms and Set Aside Consent Decrees in Property Disputes Between Family Members. Court Holds That Consent Terms Recorded by Counsel Are Binding on Parties and Cannot Be Challenged on Grounds of Fraud Without Proper Pleadings and Evidence....

The judgment pertains to two Notice of Motions filed by the defendants in two separate suits seeking recall and setting aside of consent terms and consent decrees passed earlier. The plaintiff in Suit...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Aurangabad Bench Considers Applications to Quash Process Issued Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for Want of Specific Averments Under Section 141. Applicants, Former Directors, Assert They Ceased to Be Directors Before the Offence and Were Not in Charge of Daily Affairs....

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Aurangabad Bench heard three criminal applications filed under Section 397 read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The applicants, Salil ...