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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Disposes of PIL and Writ Petition Challenging FSI Increase in Mumbai Suburbs under MRTP Act. Petitioners Contended Notifications Violated Article 14 and 21 and Amounted to Major Modification Not Permissible under Section 37 of MRTP Act....

This incomplete judgment text of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction, concerns two petitions: Public Interest Litigation No. 94 of 2008 filed by Amit Maru and ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Assessee's Appeals and Petitions in Sales Tax Deferral Case — Remission of Liability Not Established Without Credit by Sales Tax Authorities. Payment of Present Value to SICOM Does Not Constitute Remission Under Section 41(1) of Income Tax Act, 1961 When Sales Tax Authorities Have Not Given Credit....

The assessee, M/s. SI Group India Ltd., had an industrial unit in Raigad district, a notified backward area. The Government of Maharashtra issued a package scheme of incentives in 1993 providing for d...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50. Failure to Inform Accused of Right to be Searched Before Gazetted Officer or Magistrate Renders Conviction Unsustainable....

The appellant, Gangaram s/o Jairam Chaudekar, was convicted under Section 20(b)(i) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) by the learned Joint District Judge and Additi...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Promotions in Municipal Corporation Due to Lack of Locus Standi and Delay. Petitioners, who were not eligible for promotion to Junior Engineer, cannot challenge promotions of others, and the challenge is barred by delay and laches....

The judgment pertains to three writ petitions filed by employees of the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation challenging the promotions of respondents 3 and 4 (J.B. Gadekar and S.B. Joshi) to the post of ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Public Interest Litigation Against Illegal Hoardings in Aurangabad — Municipal Corporation Directed to Enforce Ban and Revise Advertisement Rates. Defacement of Public Property and Traffic Obstruction Addressed Under Municipal Corporation's Regulatory Powers....

The petitioner, Sunil Pandharinath Jadhav, a resident of Aurangabad, filed a writ petition in public interest before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) in February 2006. The petition sought dire...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revenue Appeal in Income Tax Case — Conditions Under Section 94(7) Are Cumulative. The court held that all three conditions in clauses (a), (b) and (c) of Section 94(7) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 must be satisfied for the loss to be ignored....

The case involves an appeal by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) for Assessment Year 2004-05. The respondent-ass...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by School Management Against Reinstatement of Probationary Teacher. Termination of probationer without inquiry and without approval under Section 5 of MEPS Act is invalid....

The case involves an appeal by a school management (Shri Vinayak Vidhyadayini Trust and its Headmistress) against the order of the School Tribunal and the Single Judge of the Bombay High Court, which ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Writ Against Order Closing Evidence in Civil Suit. Trial Court's Discretion to Close Evidence Upheld When Plaintiff Failed to Produce Witnesses Despite Multiple Adjournments and Non-Compliance with Order 16 CPC....

The petitioner, M/s M.M. Corporation, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an interlocutory order dated 23rd April 2010 passed by the City Civil Court, Bomb...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Workman's Petition for Full Backwages in Illegal Termination Case. Employer Failed to Prove Gainful Employment for Entire Period, but Workman's Admissions Limited Backwages to Period of Unemployment....

The petitioner, Burhanuddin Sayyed Ali, was employed as a Turner with Rank Controls & Instruments (Pvt.) Ltd. from 5 February 1984. On 14 March 1986, a weekly off, he was asked to attend night shift b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Labour Court Award Rejecting Reference on Ground of 'Industry' — Irrigation Department Held to Be an Industry Under Section 2(j) of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The court set aside the award and remitted the matter for fresh adjudication on merits....

The petitioner, Shri Dnyaneshwar B. Ganwat, was employed as a watchman by the respondent, Karyakari Abhiyanta Chaskaman Prakalp Vibhag (Irrigation Department, Government of Maharashtra), from 21 April...