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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Rule 8(5) of Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002 — Rule Permitting Authorised Officer to Fix Reserve Price in Consultation with Secured Creditor Held Valid. The Court Found No Arbitrariness as Borrower Has Remedy Under Section 17 of SARFAESI Act Before Debt Recovery Tribunal....

The petitioners, M/s. Sea Poly Plast India Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., challenged the constitutional validity of Rule 8(5) of the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules, 2002, framed under the Securitisation and...

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High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Public Trust Dispute — Clarifies Jurisdictional Requirements. The court ruled that trustees can file suits against trespassers without prior permission from the Charity Commissioner under the Bombay Public Trusts Act, 1950....

The dispute arose from a civil suit filed by the Respondents, who were trustees of a Public Charitable Trust, against the Appellants for a permanent injunction to prevent unlawful dispossession from t...

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Bombay High Court Quashes License Suspension for Lack of Jurisdiction Under Section 162 of Bombay Police Act, 1951 — Mere Pendency of Criminal Cases Not Ground for Suspension. License suspension order set aside as Deputy Commissioner lacked jurisdiction to invoke Rule 27 without breach of conditions or unfitness under Section 162....

The petitioner, Mrs. Kalyani A. Shetty, who runs Hotel Anand Punjab, challenged the suspension of her license to keep a place of public entertainment. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (HQ1) had suspe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Tenant's Petition in Rent Act Suit — Leave and License Agreement Not a Camouflage. Court upholds Small Causes Court's finding that no landlord-tenant relationship existed between plaintiff and defendant under Bombay Rent Act, 1947....

The petitioner, Dinesh Vasantrai Bhuta, filed a writ petition challenging the judgment and decree passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court at Bombay in Appeal No. 569 of 2003, which con...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Dowry Death Case Due to Inconsistent Dying Declarations. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498-A IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Rameshwar Gaikwad, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, for the murder of his wife Shobha by burning, under Sections 302 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code. The p...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Deemed Promotion in Seniority-Cum-Merit Dispute. Petitioners Denied Promotion Despite Being Senior to Juniors Who Were Promoted, Violating Employment Service Rules 1983....

The case involves three petitioners, Manik Kisanrao Dongre, Gangadhar Haribhau Patil, and Kashinath Shivba Khillare, who were employees of the Mahatma Fuley Backward Class Development Corporation. The...

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High Court Upholds Writ Petition Challenging Octroi Rules and Demand Notices. Court finds that the Octroi Rules must comply with constitutional provisions and that delegation of powers under the CNC Act is not permissible....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a government company against the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) challenging the constitutionality of certain rules related to octroi duty under the ...

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Bombay High Court Hears Challenge to Caste Certificate Invalidation Under Maharashtra Act 23 of 2001. Petitioner Raises Issues of Committee Constitution and Affinity Test Inadequacy Against Scrutiny Committee Order....

The matter involved a challenge to the Caste Scrutiny Committee's order invalidating the petitioner's claim to belong to the Halba Scheduled Tribe under the Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tri...

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High Court Upholds Conviction in Corruption Case with Insufficient Evidence for One Accused. Court Found Convictions for Forgery and Cheating Valid Based on Expert Testimony and Witness Accounts....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of several appellants for offences related to forgery and cheating under the Indian Penal Code and the Prevention of Corruption Act. The appellants, ...