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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Discontinuance of Peon's Services Without Opportunity of Hearing. Discrepancy in father's name held not to be misrepresentation warranting termination without notice....

The petitioner, Balbhim Sureshrao Tapse, applied for the post of peon in the District Court, Beed, pursuant to an advertisement. He was appointed and joined service. Subsequently, the Principal Distri...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellants in Rioting and Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 323, 324, 326, 504, 506 of IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves an appeal against conviction in Sessions Trial No. 544 of 1998. The appellants, Bhaurao Dangarkar and three others, were convicted for offences under Sections 147, 148, 149, 307, 323...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ganesh Radhesham Sharma, was convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for the murder of his wife. The trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment. The appellant challenge...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Termination for Age Limit Violation. Employer's Right to Prescribe Age Limit in Advertisement Upheld Even Absent Regulations....

The petitioner, Ujwala Uday Pimple, was appointed as an employee of the Maharashtra Fisheries Development Corporation Limited (MFDC) on 22/2/2010 pursuant to an advertisement dated 29/9/2009. The adve...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Police Patil Candidate Challenging Tribunal's Order Setting Aside Appointment Based on Legal Heir Preference. Preference Rule Valid as Tilting Factor Among Equally Qualified Candidates Under Government Gazette Notification....

The petitioner, Dilip Punjaji Kharat, applied for the post of Police Patil pursuant to an advertisement. He claimed entitlement to six additional marks as a legal heir of a Police Patil under a Govern...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case — No Disallowance Under Section 40A(2) for Purchase from Subsidiary at Contractual Rates. Purchase at higher than market rate from subsidiary justified due to assured quantity and quality under contract, and no tax avoidance as both entities taxed at same rate....

The Commissioner of Income Tax appealed against an order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) confirming the deletion of a disallowance of Rs.49,30,488/- under Section 40A(2) of the Income-tax ...

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Bombay High Court Considers FERA Appeals and Connected Writ Petition Involving Confiscation of Foreign Currency Allegedly Attempted to be Smuggled. The Court Examined Whether the Foreign Currency Was Legally Imported and Declared, and Whether the FERA Tribunal Erred in Setting Aside Confiscation and Penalties....

The matter concerned a seizure of foreign currency totaling US$403,550 (approximately Rs.1.24 crore) from the checked baggage of Ajit Dodia at Mumbai airport on 27/28 September 1993, while he was trav...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Unlawful Assembly, Upholds Acquittal of Co-Accused. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 148, 144, 143, 147 IPC and Arms Act based on eyewitness testimony and recovery of weapons, but acquittal of other accused under Section 302/34 IPC upheld due to lack of common intention....

The judgment arises from two appeals: Criminal Appeal No. 864 of 2000 filed by accused Nos. 2 and 6 (Vijay Ramchandra Thopate and Ganpat Bhikaji Bamane) against their conviction, and Criminal Appeal N...