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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Waiting List Candidate for ST Reserved Post. Petitioner Entitled to Appointment as Selected Candidate Failed to Produce Caste Validity Certificate....

The petitioner, Udaysing Jalamsing Valvi, filed a writ petition seeking direction to the respondents to appoint him to the post of Senior Assistant (Accounts) under the Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved c...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment in Civil Suit to Include Better Particulars and Documents. Court holds that amendment prior to trial should be liberally allowed to decide real controversy under Order VI Rule 17 CPC....

The plaintiff, M/s. R.K. Patel Engineers & Contractors Pvt. Ltd., filed a Chamber Summons in Suit No. 119 of 2001 seeking to amend the plaint. The plaintiff averred that after changing their advocate,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Maintenance Proceedings Under Section 125 CrPC Due to Prior Decree for Restitution of Conjugal Rights and Abuse of Process. Husband's Petition for Restitution Granted, Wife's Failure to Comply Renders Maintenance Claim an Abuse of Process....

The applicant, Raju Rathod, husband of respondent no.1 Rekha, filed a criminal application under the inherent powers of the High Court seeking quashing of maintenance proceedings initiated by his wife...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Educational Society Challenging Transfer of Secondary School to Same Village. Court Holds That Existing Institution Has No Locus Standi to Object to Transfer, and No Violation of Natural Justice....

Background: The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by Public Education Society, a trust managing a secondary school in village Walwadi, Dhule district, challenging an order dated 1 August 2013 t...

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High Court of Bombay Enhances Compensation for Sweet Lime Trees in Land Acquisition Case — Appellant Awarded Additional Amount for 300 Trees Based on Capitalization Method. The court applied a multiplier of 10 to the net annual income of Rs. 30,000, resulting in total compensation of Rs. 3,00,000 for the trees under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894....

The appellant, Bhikubee w/o Anwar Shah, was the original claimant in a land acquisition matter. Her agricultural properties in villages Sultanpur and Bhandegaon, taluka Khultabad, were acquired by the...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income. Claimants failed to establish deceased's income as a Chartered Accountant, leading to reassessment of compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves a first appeal filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nanded, in Claim Petition No. 88 of 2008. The respondents, ...

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Karnataka High Court Directs Early Disposal of Land Acquisition Reference in LAC 83/1987 Due to Petitioners' Advanced Age. Petitioners, aged 86-92 years, sought expedited hearing for compensation enhancement under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and the court allowed the petition directing disposal within three months....

The petitioners, five elderly individuals aged between 86 and 92 years, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the trial court to take up ...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Removal of Nominated Corporators for Lack of Residence Qualification Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976. The court held that nominated corporators must be residents of the assembly constituency they represent, and their removal for non-compliance with this requirement is valid....

The case involves 13 nominated corporators of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) who were removed by the State Government on the ground that they did not reside in the respective assembly c...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Confirmation of Death Sentence and Appeals in Murder Case. The Court Examined Whether the Circumstantial Evidence, Including Last Seen, Recovery, and CDRs, Proved the Guilt of the Accused Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 201 of Indian Penal Code....

The matter arose out of the disappearance and death of Dhanshree Ramteke, a student, on 14/8/2012. She left home for tuition at 6.30 p.m. on her moped and did not return. Her mother Alka Ramteke and m...