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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Official Liquidator's Report Seeking Declaration of Sale as Null and Void in Company Liquidation. Transfer of Leasehold Rights by Company in Liquidation Without Court Sanction Held Invalid Under Section 536(2) of Companies Act, 1956....

The appeal arose from a judgment of the learned Company Judge allowing the Official Liquidator's report seeking a declaration that the sale of immovable properties of Hindustan Transmission Products L...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Dismissal of Contempt Notices in Property Dispute — Ad-interim Injunction Not Extended Beyond Returnable Date. Contempt proceedings for alleged breach of temporary injunction fail as the injunction order was not extended beyond the returnable date and no wilful disobedience was established....

The appellant, Mrs. Subhashini Kar, filed a civil suit (S.C. Suit No.5366 of 2000) claiming co-ownership of a property allegedly grabbed by respondent No.1, Samim Qureshi. She obtained an ad-interim i...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Hears Writ Petition Against University & College Tribunal's Order Upholding Termination of Clerk's Services. Petitioner Challenged Dismissal of Appeal Under Section 59 of Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 Based on Claim of Permanency After Probation....

The petitioner, a former clerk in a college run by respondent management, challenged the University & College Tribunal's order dismissing his appeal against termination of service. The petitioner was ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging MRT Order and Upholds Deemed Tenancy Under Bombay Tenancy Act. Lawful Cultivation Without Being in Excepted Categories Confers Deemed Tenant Status Without Need for Lease Deed or Consent of Owner Under Section 4 of Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948....

The High Court of Bombay heard a writ petition under Article 227 challenging the order of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal (MRT) which had reversed concurrent findings of the tenancy authorities. The ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition of Teacher Challenging Termination in MEPS Act Case — Appointment Without Procedure Invalid. Teacher Appointed in Permanent Vacancy Without Proper Selection Cannot Claim Deemed Confirmation Under Section 5 of Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Pramod Raghunath Vaidya, was appointed as a teacher at Yuvak Vidyalaya, Vihirgaon, initially on 1 January 2002 and later on 23 July 2002, in a permanent vacancy caused by the death of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Attachment of Assets in Summary Suit for Unpaid Freight and Demurrage — Plaintiff Granted Injunction Against Sale of Iron Ore Cargo and Direction to Furnish Security Under Order XXXVIII Rule 5 CPC. Court Held That Where Defendant Is Likely to Dispose of Property to Defeat Decree, Court May Direct Security or Attachment....

The plaintiff, SJJ Marine Pte Ltd, filed a summary suit against Pisces Exim (India) Private Limited (Defendant No.1) and another (Defendant No.2) for recovery of USD 1,570,500.20 with interest, being ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Injunction Against Bank Guarantee Invocation in Contractual Dispute. Court holds that bank guarantee is an independent contract and injunction can only be granted in cases of fraud or irretrievable injustice, not on grounds of disputes regarding work completion....

The petitioner, IVRCL Ltd., had entered into a contract with the respondent, IOT Utkal Energy Service Ltd., for which the petitioner furnished a bank guarantee of Rs.52,58,33,000/- issued by IndusInd ...

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High Court of Bombay Adjudicates Challenge to Reopening of Assessment under Section 148 of Income Tax Act. Assessee Contends Full Disclosure and Argues Against Grounds of Under-assessment, While Revenue Defends Notice Based on Tangible Material and Absence of Previous Query....

The case involved a writ petition filed by the Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd. challenging a notice dated 24 March 2011 issued by the Assessing Officer under Section 148 of the Incom...

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Bombay High Court Quashes No Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Meeting Rule. Rule 17 of Bombay Village Panchayats (Meetings) Rules, 1959 Held Mandatory; Failure to Move and Second Motion Vitiates Proceedings....

The dispute arose from a no confidence motion passed against the petitioner, who was the elected Sarpanch of Grampanchayat Minche, Taluka Hatkanangale, District Kolhapur. The petitioner, elected from ...