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Bombay High Court Directs MIDC to Recalculate Water Charges for Industrial Unit Considering Water Used as Raw Material. Court Holds That Water Charges Must Be Based on Actual Consumption and Not Arbitrary Rates, and That Delayed Payment Charges Cannot Be Levied Without Proper Adjudication....

The Petitioner, Zawar Sales Limited, a small-scale industry engaged in manufacturing, filed a writ petition seeking a direction to the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) to properly...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Stay on Grampanchayat Elections Due to Lack of Jurisdiction and Violation of Natural Justice. Additional Collector's Order Staying Sarpanch/Up-Sarpanch Elections Set Aside as Unauthorized Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959....

The petitioners, Parmeshwar Kachru Satpute and Dadasaheb Baburao Khindkar, were members of the Group Grampanchayat of Babhalwadi, Bedkuchiwadi, and Belwadi in Beed district, Maharashtra. They challeng...

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High Court Dismisses Municipal Council's Writ Petitions Challenging Industrial Tribunal Awards on Regularization and Reinstatement Due to Gross Delay and Laches. The Court Upholds Award of Reinstatement with Backwages Holding Termination Violated Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The High Court of Bombay at Goa disposed of two writ petitions filed by the Mapusa Municipal Council challenging awards of the Industrial Tribunal. The first award dated 11 December 1998 declared Smt....

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Under Factories Act for Vagueness of Complaint. Complaint Must Contain Specific Allegations Disclosing Offence; Documents Annexed Cannot Cure Defect Under Section 482 CrPC....

The applicants, the Manager and General Manager of a fertilizer manufacturing company, Zuari Industries Limited, approached the Bombay High Court under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Kidnapping and Murder of 11-Year-Old Boy Based on Circumstantial Evidence and Last Seen Theory. Appellant's Presence with Deceased Shortly Before Disappearance and Recovery of Body at His Instance Constitute Complete Chain of Circumstances....

The appellant, Kiran Sampat Badhekar, was convicted by the 5th Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Bombay at Sewree, in Sessions Case No. 187/2006 for kidnapping an 11-year-old boy named Sandip (also kn...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reopening of Assessment Under Section 148 of Income-tax Act, 1961 for Lack of Fresh Material. Reassessment Based on Change of Opinion on Commission Payment to Directors Held Invalid as All Issues Were Examined During Original Assessment....

The Petitioner, M/s. Dalal & Broacha Stock Broking Pvt. Ltd., a stock broking company, filed its return of income for Assessment Year 2008-09 declaring total income of Rs.16.13 crores. The return was ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Suits in Trademark Dispute from Kopargaon to Nagpur for Convenience of Parties and Witnesses. The court held that the balance of convenience favors transfer under Section 24 CPC where all parties and witnesses are based in Nagpur and the subject matter is connected to Nagpur....

The judgment concerns two Misc. Civil Applications filed by Nagpur Distillers Pvt. Ltd. and Vidarbha Distillers seeking transfer of three suits (Suit Nos. 6, 7, and 8 of 2011) from the District Court ...

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Bombay High Court Frames Substantial Questions of Law in Tenant's Second Appeal Against Eviction from Open Land. Maintainability of Civil Suit Without Rent Controller's Permission Under Expired Fixed-Term Lease Examined....

The dispute arose from a lease of open land for a fixed term of 61 years executed on 1-1-1943 between the original lessor Govind Vishnu Saoji and the tenant Radhakisan Ramnath Malpani. The property pa...