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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petition Challenging Appointments of Principals in Higher Secondary Schools Run by Diocesan Society. Appointments Quashed for Violation of Rule 74 and Rule 86 of the Goa School Education Rules, 1986 as Petitioner Was Not Considered for Promotion Despite Being Senior and Within Zone of Consideration....

The petitioner, Mrs. Ivy C. da Conceicao, filed a writ petition challenging the appointments of respondents No.4 to 7 as Principals of Higher Secondary Schools run by respondent No.3, Diocesan Society...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Developer Removal in Slum Rehabilitation Case Due to Bias — Participation of CEO in Appellate Committee Violates Natural Justice. CEO who passed initial removal order cannot sit as member of High Power Committee hearing appeal against his own order under Slum Rehabilitation Authority regulations....

The petitioner, Susme Builders Private Limited, a developer, was selected by the respondent Co-operative Society in 1986 for redevelopment of its property under a slum rehabilitation scheme. In June 2...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Penalty Case — Penalty Deletion Upheld for Bonafide Claims. Claims for deduction under Section 35D and diminution in value of shares were bonafide and not concealment, following CIT vs. Reliance Petroproducts Pvt. Ltd....

The case involves an appeal by the Commissioner of Income Tax under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dated 8.12.2009. The responde...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Ramesh Bhayal Gavit, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay for the murder of Anil Gavit under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced to life ...

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Bombay High Court Recalls Sanction of Demerger Scheme Due to Non-Compliance with Stamp Duty Condition. The court held that failure to pay stamp duty on the order within the prescribed period renders the order liable to be recalled under inherent powers....

The applicants, Unique Delta Force Security Private Ltd. (Resulting Company) and Sumeet Facilities Pvt. Ltd. (Demerged Company), filed applications seeking recall and setting aside of an order dated 2...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Search Warrant Under Section 105 of Customs Act for Lack of Reasonable Satisfaction. Failure to Record Reasons by Authorized Officer Renders Search Illegal....

The petitioner, Samadhan Steel Traders, challenged a search warrant issued under Section 105 of the Customs Act, 1962, by the Assistant Director, D.S. Mane. The petitioner argued that the warrant show...

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Bombay High Court Allows Transfer of Hindu Marriage Petition from Ahmednagar to Beed on Grounds of Wife's Convenience and Hardship. Wife's inability to travel due to lack of male escort and financial dependence constitutes sufficient ground for transfer under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The applicant, Sau. Mangal w/o Ambadas Gaikwad, filed a Miscellaneous Civil Application under Section 24 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking transfer of Hindu Marriage Petition No. 56 of 201...

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High Court of Bombay, Nagpur Bench, Delivers Judgment on Appeals Concerning Locus Standi of Third-Party Residents in Excise Licence Cases. Court Examines Maintainability of Writ Petition When Alternate Remedy Exists Under Bombay Prohibition (Closure of Licence) Order, 2003....

The appeals arose from a common judgment of a Single Judge of the High Court in a writ petition filed by three local residents challenging the State Government's order granting an FL-III liquor licenc...