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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition for Pay Scale Revision Due to Distinct Qualifications and Responsibilities. Court Held that the Notification for Pay Scale Revision was Not Applicable to the Petitioner as the Post of Transport Officer was Never Equated with that of Engineers....

The case involved a writ petition filed by a Transport Officer in the Department of Health, Government of Haryana, seeking a revision of his pay scale to match that of Engineers based on a notificatio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petitions Challenging Disqualification of Village Panchayat Members Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act. Disqualification Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Natural Justice and Lack of Proper Inquiry....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by members of the Gram Panchayat of village Krishna, challenging an order dated 23rd April 2010 passed by the Additional Commissioner, Amravati Division,...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Remission Order in TADA Case — State Government Directed to Reconsider Without Fixing 30-Year Cap. Remission under Section 432 CrPC cannot be conditioned on a fixed term of 30 years for life convicts under TADA....

The petitioner, Ravindra Shantaram Sawant, was convicted in TADA Special Case No.31/1994 by the Designated Court for offences under Sections 3(2)(ii), 5, and 6 of the Terrorists and Disruptive Activit...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Cancellation of Agreement of Sale Due to Cheque Dishonour — Defendant Ordered to Vacate Premises on Refund of Advance. Agreement Contained Specific Clause That Dishonour of Cheque Would Result in Cancellation and Vacant Possession....

The case involves a dispute over an agreement of sale for a flat. The plaintiff, Ranjana Rajendra Vadnere, entered into an agreement with the defendant, Mangala Dilip Davkhar, on 21st October 1995 for...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement for Sale Not Concluded Due to Non-Payment of Balance Consideration and Failure to Clear Encumbrances. Court sets aside decree for specific performance and directs refund of earnest money with interest under Section 20 of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant, Smt. Rosalie Roy, was the owner of a flat in Pune which she agreed to sell to the respondents, Balasaheb Bapurao Tupe and another, for a total consideration of Rs.10 lacs. A registered ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Labour Court's Order Converting Dismissal into Retrenchment for Workman Found Guilty of Misconduct. Punishment of Dismissal Held Disproportionate to Misconduct of Theft of Company Property; Workman Entitled to Retrenchment Compensation and Notice Pay....

The petitioner, Kirloskar Copeland Ltd., challenged the order of the Labour Court, Satara, dated 24th April 1996, in Complaint (ULP) No.17 of 1988, and the order of the Industrial Court, Kolhapur, dat...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Election Result of Cooperative Society Due to Tie in Votes. Election Officer's Decision to Decide Tie by Lot Upheld Under Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960....

The petitioner, Valmik Chiman Bhavar, a member and candidate in the election for the managing committee of Balapur Vividh Karyakari Seva Society Ltd., challenged the election result declared on 20.5.2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Complaint by Constituted Attorney in Dishonour of Cheque Case — Reinstates Process Quashed by Sessions Court. Constituted Attorney Can File Complaint Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 on Behalf of Payee....

The petitioner, Vilas Baliram Sawant, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Mumbai, which quashed the process issued by the Magistrate under Section 138...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness to Perform Contract. Time Was Not the Essence of Contract, but Plaintiff's Conduct Showed Lack of Readiness and Willingness, Hence Decree for Specific Performance Set Aside....

The case involves two first appeals arising from a common judgment and decree dated 10.1.2008 passed by the III Joint Civil Judge, Senior Division, Nagpur in Special Civil Suit No. 1190/1995. The appe...