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Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Journalists in Defamation Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Retired Supreme Court Judge's Complaint Against Newspaper Reports on Lokayukta Raid Fails as Prior Sanction Required for Acts Done in Official Capacity....

The petitioner, Hemant Nimbalkar, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to quash the order of the JMFC IV Court, Belgaum, in P.C. No. 66/20...

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Bombay High Court Allows Teacher's Petition Against Termination in MEPS Act Case — School Tribunal Erred in Holding Appointment as Temporary. Appointment Approved by Education Officer Creates Deemed Permanent Status Under Section 5(1) of MEPS Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Sharda Nandeshwar, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher by the respondent-management of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Vidyalaya, Bhandarbodi, for the session 1992-93 on a temporary basis with...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification of Stent Manufacturer from Tender Process. Petitioner's Drug Eluting Stents, Approved by DCGI, Held Eligible for Supply Under Rajiv Gandhi Arogya Yojana....

The Petitioner, M/s. Vascular Concepts Ltd., a company manufacturing Drug Eluting Stents, filed a Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court challenging the decisions of the Purchase Committee of Resp...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application to Bring Legal Heirs on Record After 24-Year Delay in Specific Performance Suit. Condonation of Delay Refused as Plaintiff's Mistaken Belief Does Not Constitute Sufficient Cause Under Order 22 Rule 9 CPC....

The case involves a Chamber Summons taken out by the plaintiff (Sunil Gupta) in a suit filed in 1989 for specific performance of an agreement dated 15 January 1981. The original defendant, Nissim Samu...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Reservation for SC/ST in CESTAT Member (Technical) Posts. Rules of reservation under Articles 16(4) and 335 of the Constitution do not apply to appointments to tribunals like CESTAT, which are governed by specific statutory provisions under the Customs Act, 1962 and Central Excise Act, 1944....

The petitioner, K. Shyamsundar, an IRS officer belonging to the Scheduled Caste, applied for the post of Member (Technical) in the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) pursuant ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Orders Under Section 56(1)(a)(b) Bombay Police Act for Incomplete Notice and Non-Application of Mind. Externment Based on Stale Crimes and Failure to Consider Petitioner's Reply Renders Orders Invalid....

The petitioners, Satish Sagun Korgaonkar and Akbar Hussain Shafi Hussain, challenged externment orders passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police under Section 56(1)(a)(b) of the Bombay Police Act, 1...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Expulsion of Founder Member from Cooperative Housing Society. Membership Cancellation Under Section 35 of Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Upheld as Valid and in Accordance with Bye-Laws and Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Uttam Jagannath Lungare, a founder member of the Gurujan Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. (respondent No. 5), challenged his expulsion from the society. The society was formed in 1968 ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Easementary Right Case — Finds First Appellate Court Failed to Consider Evidence Properly. Suit for declaration and injunction regarding right of way over defendant's land remanded for fresh consideration....

The case involves a dispute over an easementary right of way. The plaintiff, Shrawan Natthuji Bagul, claimed to be the owner of field S.No.27/3 (Gat No.77) and alleged that the defendant, Uttamrao Tul...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Rape of Minor in Neighbourhood Case — Medical Evidence and Victim Testimony Sufficient to Prove Guilt. The court held that the sole testimony of the victim, corroborated by medical evidence, was sufficient to sustain a conviction under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code for rape of a nine-year-old girl....

The appellant, Gopal Madhukar Bombatkar, was convicted by the trial court for the offence of rape under Section 376(2)(f) (old) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonmen...