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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Rent Order Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act — Tenant's Eviction Upheld for Non-Payment of Rent. Court Held That Rent Controller's Order Directing Deposit of Rent and Mesne Profits Was Justified and Not Requiring Interference Under Article 227....

The petitioner, Somnathappa s/o Nagnathappa Halge, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 05/03/2013 passed by the Rent Controller, Parali Vaij...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Divorce Petition in Matrimonial Dispute on Grounds of Wife's Convenience. Wife's Residence at Nanded Considered Paramount for Jurisdiction Under Section 24 CPC....

The applicant, Megha w/o Madan Nayak, filed a Misc. Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 seeking transfer of H.M.P. No.158/2012 pending before the Civil Judge, Senio...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Medical Expenses Capped at Rs.15,000 Under Section 163A MV Act. The Tribunal exceeded its limit by awarding medical expenses of Rs.1,17,927/- instead of the prescribed maximum of Rs.15,000/- under Section 163A read with Schedule II of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The New India Assurance Company Ltd. appealed against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal which granted total compensation of Rs.2,83,727/- to the claimant, including medical expenses of R...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Assault Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt as Material Contradictions and Omissions in Witness Statements Undermine the Case Under Sections 143, 147, 148, 323, 326, 427, 307, 115 read with Section 149 IPC....

The State of Goa appealed against the judgment and order dated 28/12/2006 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Margao in Sessions Case No. 11 of 2001, whereby the respondents (accused) wer...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Time Bound Promotional Scale to Police Constable Driver — Petitioner Entitled to TBPS from 4.2.1987 with Consequential Benefits. The court quashed impugned communications dated 29.4.2004 and directed grant of TBPS under office memorandum dated 5.7.1989....

The petitioner, Shri Anand M. Mandrekar, a Police Constable Driver (Grade III) in the M.T. Section, Police Headquarters, Panaji-Goa, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitutio...

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Bombay High Court Grants Probate to Deceased Wife's Will in Testamentary Suit Filed by Husband. Sons' Allegations of Forgery, Undue Influence, and Mutual Will Irrevocability Fail; Court Holds Due Execution Proved Under Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The plaintiff, husband of the deceased Vilasgauri Manilal Doshi, filed a testamentary suit seeking probate of his wife’s will dated 15 April 1970. The couple had executed mutual wills on the same da...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer Order in OBC Corporation Case — Transfer Found Malafide and in Violation of Service Rules. Transfer of District Manager to Raigad set aside as it was made without notice, without considering pending representation, and with oblique motive to accommodate another employee....

The petitioner, Kishor Shridharrao Mhaske, was employed as a District Manager with the Maharashtra OBC Finance & Development Corporation, a government sector organization. He was initially appointed a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Challenging Deletion of Name from Town Planning Scheme — Arbitrator's Order for Possession Upheld. Deletion of Petitioner's Name from Final Plot No.746/2 in Town Planning Scheme No.1, Shrirampur, Held Illegal and Arbitrary....

The petitioner, Suresh Devikisan Oza, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, challenging the deletion of his name from the record of Town Planning Scheme No.1 in respect...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Minimum Attendance Requirement for Law Students in Promotion Regulation. Regulation requiring 75% attendance for promotion from first to second year of 5-year B.A., LL.B. course held valid and not arbitrary....

The petitioners, students of Vidyodaya Law College, Tumkur, and others, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a regulation dated 25.5.2010 issued by ...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Letters Patent Appeal in Eviction Suit — Upholds Concurrent Findings of License and Unauthorized Occupation. The Court held that the appellants failed to prove Mundkar status and that the suit was not barred by the Goa, Daman and Diu Mundkars (Protection from Eviction) Act, 1975....

The case involves a Letters Patent Appeal filed by the appellants (defendants in the original suit) against the judgment of a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court at Goa, who dismissed their ...