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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging AICTE's Rejection of Enhancement of Intake Capacity and New Courses Due to Faculty Deficiencies. AICTE's decision based on lack of senior faculty and cadre ratio non-compliance upheld as reasonable and not arbitrary....

The petitioners, G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering & Management and others, conducted three institutions of higher education: a college of engineering and management, an institute of engineering and...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. Conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Pralhad Sadashiv Badole, a retired government servant and former District Fishery Officer at Wardha, was convicted by the Special Judge, Wardha in Special (ACB) Case No. 4 of 2000 for o...

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Bombay High Court Quashes AICTE Rejection Order for Non-Compliance with Court Direction in Engineering College Approval Case. AICTE's order dated 5 July 2012 was set aside as it was passed without considering the court's earlier order allowing the petitioner to remedy deficiencies....

The dispute in the present case relates to grant of approval to the Engineering College of the petitioners from the academic year 2011-12. The petitioners had filed a writ petition (5694 of 2011) seek...

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Writ petition challenges the Industrial Court's declaration that the Municipal Corporation committed unfair labour practice by denying ex-gratia payment to striking workers. The dispute involves interpretation of items 5 and 9 of Schedule IV of the MRTU & PULP Act, 1971, regarding discriminatory denial of a long-standing annual festival payment....

Petitioner No. 1, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai, a statutory authority under the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888, employs over 145,000 workers. The respondent, Municipal Mazdoor U...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Reassessment Case — Reassessment Notice Issued Within Four Years Held Invalid Due to Full Disclosure. Tribunal's Finding of Full and True Disclosure by Assessee During Original Assessment Proceedings Upheld Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961....

The appeal was filed by the Commissioner of Income Tax-3 (revenue) under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order dated 22/9/2009 of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (Tribunal) rela...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Demand for Ransom. Conviction under Section 364-A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that the accused made a demand for ransom; conviction under Section 365 IPC upheld for abduction....

The appellant, Mehtab Alam Lalai Choudhari, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, for offences under Section 364-A (kidnapping for ransom) and Section 365 (kidnapping or abdu...

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Patna High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Delay Due to Petitioners' Counsel. Court emphasized the need for timely compliance with procedural requirements to avoid unnecessary delays....

The case involved a writ petition filed by Mayanand Jha and others against the State of Bihar and others. The petitioners sought relief through the writ jurisdiction of the Patna High Court. On 01-04-...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Jeep Driver Not Proved. The court held that the claimants failed to establish negligence of the insured vehicle driver, and the accident was caused by a third-party truck, absolving the insurer of liability....

The appellant, New India Assurance Company, challenged the judgment and award dated 20.4.2000 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, in Claim Petition No.336/1992. The claim petition wa...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petition Challenging Mundkar Status Determination — Flour Mill Not Part of Dwelling House Under Goa Mundkar Act. Concurrent findings of fact by Deputy Collector and Administrative Tribunal upheld as not perverse....

The petitioner, Shri Naguesh V. Bodke, filed a writ petition challenging the orders of the Deputy Collector dated 15.12.2005 and the Administrative Tribunal dated 27.02.2012, which rejected his claim ...