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Bombay High Court Upholds CAT Order for De Novo Enquiry Due to Denial of Cross-Examination Opportunity in Departmental Proceedings. Failure to Provide Defence Representative Not a Ground as No Legal Right Exists....

The petitioner, Indo German Tool Room, challenged the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) dated 09.06.2017 in Original Application No.2190/2013, which allowed the application filed by r...

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Bombay High Court Allows Students' Challenge to MHT-CET 2019 Answer Keys and Evaluation Process. Court Directs Re-evaluation of Disputed Questions and Issuance of Revised Merit Lists for Admission to Professional Courses....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by students who appeared for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT-CET) 2019 for admission to professional courses like engineering and pharmacy. The...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Sets Aside Concurrent Findings on Limitation and Validity of Sale Deed. Suit for Possession Based on Prior Agreement to Sell Held Not Barred by Limitation as Cause of Action Arose from Notice of Eviction, Not Registration of Sale Deed....

The case involves a property dispute where the original plaintiff (now represented by legal heirs) filed a suit for possession based on an agreement to sell executed by the original defendant No.1 (no...

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Bombay High Court Allows Custody of Victim to Believed Mother in Immoral Traffic Case — Emphasizes Victim's Welfare and Consent. Section 17(4) of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 requires court to consider victim's wishes and suitability of guardian before ordering corrective institution....

The petitioner, Asiya Anwar Shaikh, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Additional Sessions Judge, Pandharpur, which confirmed the order of the 2nd Joint Judicial Magistrate First Class...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Order for Production of Documents Under Section 91 CrPC in Forgery Case — Held That Application Was Vague and Sought Irrelevant Documents Without Specificity....

The petitioner, Akhilesh Singh, filed a criminal complaint against his uncle Chandrabali Singh, respondent Harikesh Singh, and one Naeem Ansari for offences under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 read with...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Re-examination of Complainant in NI Act Case — Section 311 CrPC Allows Recall of Witness for Just Decision. The court upheld the trial court's order allowing the complainant to be examined under Section 311 CrPC after cross-examination, finding no abuse of discretion....

The petitioner, Anil Baburao Chalke, was the accused in SCC No. 1331 of 2016 filed by the first respondent, M/s. Meenamani Ganga Builder LLP, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Matrimonial Dispute Due to Settlement Between Spouses — Offences Under Sections 498-A, 315, 323, 504 IPC Read with Section 34 IPC Quashed as Continuation of Proceedings Would Be Futile and Amount to Abuse of Process of Court....

The applicants, who are the husband and in-laws of the complainant Jagruti Amit Rathod, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. 116 o...

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Bombay High Court Allows Discharge of Head Mistress in Corruption Case for Lack of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe. The court held that mere direction to collect fees, without evidence of demand or acceptance of bribe, does not constitute an offence under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The applicant, Pranita Prakashrao Katewale, was the Head Mistress of a government-aided girls school in Yavatmal. The complainant, an incharge class teacher, alleged that the applicant directed him to...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition in Specific Performance Suit, Directs Expeditious Trial and Continuation of Status Quo Order. Court finds that appellate court erred in refusing temporary injunction despite revenue records showing plaintiffs' possession, and directs trial court to expedite the suit....

The petitioners, original plaintiffs, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 14.06.1986 along with a relief of injunction. During the suit, they sought to restrain the defendants ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Restoration of Land to Scheduled Tribe Under Maharashtra Restoration of Lands to Scheduled Tribes Act, 1974. Transfer of Property by Non-Tribal to Another Non-Tribal Does Not Extinguish Right of Original Tribal Transferor....

The petitioners, Smt. Leelabai Ashana Totawar and others, challenged the order of the Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal dated 18.01.2018, which dismissed their appeal and upheld the Tahsildar's order dated...