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Bombay High Court Quashes SDO and MRT Orders in Tenancy Dispute for Non-Consideration of Limitation Issue. Remands Matter for Fresh Adjudication Under Section 70(b) of Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948....

The petitioners, Jamatul Muslimin Jama Mashid Mandiwali, claimed that suit land Survey No.85/1 admeasuring 0.34 Gunthas in village Mandivali, Taluka Dapoli, District Ratnagiri, was gifted to them on 1...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Redevelopment of Dilapidated Chawls — Upholds Enhanced Rehabilitation Area Under DCR 33(7) and DCR 33(9). The court held that occupants who had consented to redevelopment could not later resile, and the developer's offer of 300 sq. ft. plus 75 sq. ft. dry balcony was reasonable....

The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by seven residents acting for themselves and on behalf of 217 occupants of Haji Kasam Chawls, a cluster of dilapidated buildings in Mumbai. The pe...

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Bombay High Court Allows Headmaster's Appointment Approval from 2004 in Ashram School Code Dispute. Court holds that approval for promotion must relate back to the date of substantive appointment when no valid reason for delay is shown....

The petitioner, Sanjay Khemraj Rathod, was appointed as an assistant teacher in 1998 at Kai. Sau. Vatsalabai Pote Ashram Shala, a government-aided school run by a public trust. On 30th May 2003, he wa...

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Bombay High Court Division Bench Considers Teacher's Reinstatement in LPA; Reviews Requirement for Preliminary Issue on Appointment Validity Under MEPS Act, Section 5. Appointment on Reserved Post with Higher Qualification Questioned; Court Clarifies That Issue of Appointment Compliance Is Not Jurisdictional and Must Be Pleaded....

The appeal arose from a service dispute where the appellant, a Scheduled Caste teacher holding M.A., B.Ed., was appointed on 1 August 2000 to teach standards 5th to 7th in a school run by respondent n...

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High Court Approves Liquidation Accounts and Condonation of Delay. Delay in Filing Accounts Condoned as Adequate Reasons Were Provided....

The case involved an application filed by the Official Liquidator under Section 462 of the Companies Act, 1956, seeking to condone a delay of 190 days in filing the half-yearly accounts of a company i...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenge to SBI Mutual Fund Merger and Directs SEBI Impleadment to Assess Regulatory Compliance. Court Examines Maintainability Under Article 226 and the Validity of Merger Based on Prevailing NAV Without Investor Meeting in Light of SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996....

The Petitioner, appearing in person, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution challenging the merger of the SBI One India Fund with the SBI Magnum Equity Fund. In December 2006, he ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Tender Process for Octroi Collection in Nashik Municipal Corporation Due to Non-Compliance with Government Resolution. Failure to Fix Upset Price as per Clause 1(b) of GR Dated 19.4.2011 Renders Tender Notices and Subsequent Resolutions Invalid....

The petitioner, Shri Vishal Ishwar Kulthe, filed a Public Interest Litigation challenging the tender process initiated by the Nashik Municipal Corporation for appointing an Octroi and Escort Fees Coll...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in MCOCA Case Due to Parity with Co-Accused and Delay in Trial. Applicant, in custody since 2008, granted bail as trial not commenced and case similar to co-accused who was already bailed....

The applicant, Afroz Firoz Mujawar @ Dastagir, was accused No. 19 in MCOC Act Special Case No. 4 of 2009 pending before the Special Court under the MCOC Act at Mumbai. There were 23 accused in the cas...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction for Murder and Attempt to Murder in Double Attack Case — Life Imprisonment Maintained. Evidence of Injured Witnesses and Medical Reports Sufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 302 and 307 of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the 6th Additional Sessions Judge, Pune, dated 5th March 2004 in Sessions Case No.157 of 2003. The appellant, Aadinath Rambhau Garje (or...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Failure to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Single Axe Blow on Head Not Sufficient to Establish Intent to Kill Under Section 302 IPC....

The appellant, Yogesh Hanmant Madane, was convicted by the Trial Court under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for the murder of the deceased and sentenced to life imprisonment. The prosecuti...