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Bombay High Court Allows Rejection of Plaint in Trust Dispute for Non-Compliance with Section 50 of Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. Suit by devotees challenging removal of deity held barred without Charity Commissioner's consent....

The case involves a Notice of Motion filed by defendant trustees (defendant Nos. 1, 3, 4, and 5) in a suit seeking rejection of the plaint under Order VII Rule 11(d) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 19...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Policy Circular in Export Promotion Case — Circular Held Ultra Vires Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992. Court ruled that the policy circular dated 28.2.2006 imposing additional conditions for export benefits was beyond the scope of delegated legislation and violated principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, Jindal Drugs Limited and others, filed writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a policy circular dated 28.2.2006 issued by the Joint Director General...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging BCCI Disciplinary Committee's Refusal to Recuse Members. Natural Justice Requires Impartial Adjudication; Bias Allegations Against Committee Members Must Be Examined....

The petitioner, Lalit Kumar Modi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 11th August 2010 of the Disciplinary Committee of the Board of Control...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Union of India's Challenge to Settlement Commission's Jurisdiction in Customs Duty Evasion Case. Settlement Commission Has Power to Settle Cases Involving Confiscation and Penalty Under Customs Act, 1962, Even Without Quantified Duty....

The Union of India, through the Additional Director General of Revenue Intelligence, Mumbai, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 23 November...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Assistant Teacher in Private Aided School for Violation of Natural Justice and Section 5 of MEPS Act. Termination Order Set Aside as Petitioner Was Not Given Opportunity of Hearing and Approval Under Section 5 Was Not Obtained....

The petitioner, Babruwan Venkatrao Jadhav, was appointed as an assistant teacher in Shivaji Vidyalaya, Handarguli, a private aided school run by Kisan Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Udgir. He joined on 1st...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Termination of Daily Wage Employees by Jalgaon Municipal Corporation. Daily Wage Employees Not Entitled to Regularisation or Reinstatement as Their Appointments Were Not Made Through a Selection Process and Were Contrary to the Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Act, 1949....

The petitioners, Shakuntala Jagdish Ghengat, Digambar Pitambar Sonwane, Ishwar Yaswant Chaudhari, and Dagadu Narayan Patil, were appointed as daily wage employees by the Municipal Corporation, Jalgaon...

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Bombay High Court Directs Status Quo and Expedited Disposal in Appeal Against Partition Decree. Court accepts undertaking not to execute decree and restrains alienation of suit property pending appeal under Article 227....

The respondent-plaintiff instituted Regular Civil Suit No. 164 of 2000 for partition and separate possession of agricultural lands and a house property against the petitioners-defendants. The suit was...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Disposes of Land Acquisition Appeals and Cross Objections; Determines Market Value of Acquired Land in Sancoale Village. Court Considers Deduction from Sale Deed Price and Comparability of Post-Notification Sale Transaction....

The appeals and cross objections arose from a common land acquisition for construction of a road from NH-17 near Sesa Goa Workshop to join Pale-Birla Airport road near MES College in Sancoale village....

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal of Commissioner of Central Excise in Central Excise Penalty Case — CESTAT Erred in Holding No Provision for Penalty Under Central Excise Act or Rules. Rule 209 of Central Excise Rules, 1944 Provides for Penalty for Offences Relating to Excisable Goods....

The Commissioner of Central Excise filed an appeal against the order dated 31st March 2005 passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), West Regional Bench, Mumbai. The a...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Relief Under Section 9 of Arbitration Act for Enforcement of Consent Award Despite Jurisdictional Challenge. The court held that a party who consents to arbitration without objecting to jurisdiction cannot later challenge the award as a nullity on territorial grounds....

The petitioner, United Spirits Limited, filed an application under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking interim reliefs pending enforcement of a consent award made by the s...