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Bombay High Court Quashes Compulsory Retirement of Zilla Parishad Peon, Remands for Fresh Order Due to Lack of Reasons. Appellate Order Set Aside as Additional Commissioner Failed to Discuss Adequacy of Punishment Under Maharashtra Zilla Parishad District Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1965....

Background: The petitioner, a peon in the Zilla Parishad of Beed, challenged his compulsory retirement order before the Bombay High Court after his departmental appeal was dismissed by the Additional ...

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Punjab and Haryana High Court Disposes Writ Petition in Accordance with Precedent. Court upheld the petitioners' claim based on a previous ruling, ensuring consistency in legal interpretation....

The case involved a writ petition filed by Gurcharan Singh and others against the Managing Director and others. The petitioners claimed that their case was similar to a previous judgment by the court ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant in NDPS Act Case for Possession of 17.5 Kg Ganja — Chance Recovery from Baggage Does Not Require Compliance with Sections 42 and 50. Evidence of Seizure and Forensic Report Sufficient to Sustain Conviction Under Section 20(b) read with Section 8(c) of NDPS Act, 1985....

The appellant, Madhukar Swami Pallerala, was convicted by the Special Judge for NDPS cases, Greater Mumbai, under Section 20(b) read with Section 8(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Probate Case, Holding Injunction Not Maintainable in Testamentary Proceedings. Executor Must Seek Property Protection Before Civil Court, Not in Probate Petition Under Indian Succession Act, 1925....

The appellant, Ramchandra Ganpatrao Hande, filed a testamentary petition seeking probate of a will allegedly executed by Sushila Vithalrao Hande on 2 October 2002, in which he was named as executor. U...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment of Written Statement and Counter Claim in Suit Filed Before 2002 CPC Amendment. Order 6 Rule 17 as amended by 2002 Amendment Act does not apply to suits instituted before 1.7.2002....

The petitioner, Sumita Pradipkumar Dixit, challenged an order dated 29.8.2009 passed by the trial court in RC Suit No. 187/1999, which rejected her applications for amendment of written statement and ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for B.Ed College Affiliation Despite State Policy Change. NCTE Recognition Order dated 23rd/30th October 2008 cannot be superseded by subsequent State Government policy banning new B.Ed colleges except minority institutions....

The petitioner, Shri Shahu Chhatrapati Shikshan Sanstha, a non-minority educational institution, applied for recognition to start a B.Ed. College on 21st December 2005. The National Council for Teache...

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Bombay High Court Allows State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence in Child Rape Case — Sentence Enhanced from 2 to 7 Years. Court held that two years RI for attempt to rape a 7-year-old child was grossly inadequate under Section 376 read with Section 511 IPC and Section 8(2) of Goa Children's Act, 2003....

The State of Goa appealed under Section 377 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 5th December 2008 passed by the trial court, which convicted the respondent Joa...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitrator's Procedural Order in Arbitration Proceeding. Section 9 or Section 19 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Cannot Be Invoked to Challenge Arbitrator's Communication Regarding Procedure....

The petitioner, Sahyadri Earthmovers, filed an Arbitration Petition under Section 9 read with Section 19 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging a communication dated 17.08.2010 fro...

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Bombay High Court Considers Appeal Against Single Judge's Order in Insolvency Petition Involving Disputed Possession of Flat. The Appeal Challenges Disposal of Motions by Official Assignee and Secured Creditor Under SARFAESI Act....

The appeal arose from an order passed by a Single Judge of the Bombay High Court disposing of two notices of motion and a report in an insolvency petition. The insolvents, Mrs. Sangeeta Agarwal and he...

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Patna High Court Allows Appeal, Sets Aside Conviction in Kidnapping Case. The prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt, leading to the appellant's acquittal under Section 364/149 of the Indian Penal Code....

The case involved an appeal against the conviction of the appellant under Section 364/149 of the Indian Penal Code, sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by the 1st Additional District & Sess...