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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Injunction Suit – No Substantial Question of Law Under Section 100 CPC. Defendants’ Construction Restrained and Ordered Demolished as Plaintiff’s Possession and Title Acknowledged; Mundkar Rights Did Not Extend to New Structure; Injunction Without Declaration Maintainable....

The dispute concerned property surveyed No. 101/21 in Village Parra, Bardez, Goa, along with House No. 172/3. The original plaintiff, Mathew Francis Rodricks, claimed as a co-owner through succession ...

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High Court of Bombay at Aurangabad Sets Aside Order of Railway Claims Tribunal and Allows Appeal, Holding Death Due to Untoward Incident Under Railways Act, 1989. Tribunal's Finding that Deceased Jumped from Train Reversed on Grounds that Railway Failed to Prove Self-Inflicted Injury Exception, and Evidence Did Not Support Voluntary Jumping....

The appeal arose from the dismissal of a claim for compensation under the Railways Act, 1989 by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench. The appellants, being the widow and children of the deceased ...

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High Court Quashes Termination of Lecturer by Principal for Lack of Jurisdiction; Directs Reinstatement with 50% Back Wages. The Principal's unilateral termination under the North Maharashtra University Act, 1989, was void ab initio as the post remained vacant and no authority was vested in the Principal to terminate a university-approved appointment....

The case involved the termination of a Lecturer in Chemistry, Vijay Santosh Beldar, by the Principal of Arts, Commerce and Science College, Jamner, which was managed by Jamner Taluka Education Society...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment Application in Writ Petition Claiming Lapsing of Land Acquisition Under Section 24(2) of 2013 Act and Hears Related Challenges to Allotment Orders. Court Examines Whether Non-Payment of Compensation and Non-Taking of Possession Satisfy Twin Conditions for Lapsing as per Indore Development Authority Precedent....

The dispute arose out of the acquisition of land for the Chaskaman Irrigation Project to rehabilitate project-affected persons. The petitioner in Writ Petition No.11150 of 2022, Namdev Bhagwan Khedkar...

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Bombay High Court Reduces Interim Maintenance in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Husband's Financial Burden and Wife's Earning Capacity. Interim Maintenance of Rs.50,000 Set Aside and Rs.25,000 Directed Under Section 125 CrPC, Citing Need to Consider EMIs and Wife's Refusal to Relocate....

The dispute arose from a matrimonial conflict between the petitioner-husband, a Chartered Accountant, and the respondent-wife, an MBA graduate. The wife filed a maintenance application under Section 1...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Trap Witness and Lack of Corroboration. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, Shailendra Manikrao Bakare, was convicted by the Special Judge, Pune, for offences under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and s...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Dismisses Review Petition in Partition Suit Impleadment Case — No Error Apparent on Record. Review of order allowing impleadment of sister in partition suit rejected as preliminary decree not yet passed and impleadment does not affect finality of decree....

The applicants, original petitioners in Writ Petition No.288/2024, filed a review application (Civil Application (Review) No.10/2026) before the Bombay High Court at Goa seeking review of an order dat...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Rejection of Candidature for Seasonal Spraying Field Worker Post; Holds Petitioner Entitled to Reservation under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The Court Ruled that Temporary Disability Certificate Did Not Disqualify from Reservation Given Benchmark Disability Existed and Vacancy Remained Unfilled under Section 34(2)....

The petitioner, a 25-year-old qualified individual with low vision, challenged the rejection of his candidature for the post of Seasonal Spraying Field Worker under the disabled person reservation cat...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Shikshan Sevak Seeking Absorption After Reduction of Divisions in School. Petitioner's Appointment Was Approved and He Was Rendered Surplus Due to Administrative Decision, Entitling Him to Absorption Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioner, Sudhakar Ramrao Ahirrao, was appointed as Shikshan Sevak at Hiraji Shravan Borse High School & Junior College, Kapadane, Dhule, on 01.11.2006 for a period of three years commencing fro...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in RTE Act Admission Case — Caste Certificate Validity Not Required for Provisional Admission. The court held that the rejection of admission under Section 12(1)(c) of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 on grounds of caste certificate invalidity was premature and contrary to the Act's objective....

The petitioner, Ranjana Yogesh Jadhav, a maid by occupation, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 21st May 2026 passed by the Deputy Director...