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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by School Management Challenging Reinstatement of Physical Training Instructor with Back Wages. Termination Order Found Stigmatic as It Referred to Allegations of Misconduct, Requiring a Proper Inquiry Under the Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools (Conditions of Service) Regulation Act, 1977....

The petitioners, Jeevan Shikshan Mandal and Jeevan Vikas Vidyalaya, challenged the judgment of the School Tribunal, Nagpur, dated 15.04.2017, which set aside the termination order of respondent 1, Ume...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Quashes Confiscation of Vehicles and Timber Under Indian Forest Act, 1927 — Lack of Mens Rea and Bona Fide Possession Established. The court held that confiscation under Section 61-A requires proof of intentional violation of the Act, and where the owner had a valid transit pass and permission, the confiscation order was unsustainable....

The petitioners, Syed Burhan Syed Nabi, Sk. Kadir Sk. Vazir, and Mahendra Anil Madipal, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order of the Addit...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Set Aside as Dying Declaration Lacked Corroboration and Suffered from Material Contradictions...

The appellant, Sau. Kamlabai Haribhau Lastane, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Amravati, for the murder of her daughter-in-law, Sonu, under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to l...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision in Domestic Violence Case — Restores Possession of Business Premises and Grants Maintenance. Held that a widow is entitled to shared household and maintenance under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, even if the property is in the name of other family members....

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Smt. Sapna wd/o Nilesh Patel against the common judgment dated 18th April, 2015 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Gadchiroli in Crimin...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Sexual Assault Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Gulabchand Lalman Yadav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay, for the offence punishable under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenced...

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Bombay High Court Quashes AICTE Closure Order for Retrospective Application of Norms and Violation of Natural Justice. AICTE's Approval Process Handbook Norms Cannot Be Applied Retrospectively to College Established in 1992....

The case involves a college established by a Trust in 1992 with initial approval from AICTE. The college expanded and shifted its campus over time. After the founder's death, a family dispute arose, a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions by Unaided Schools Challenging Denial of Grant-in-Aid. Reservation Policy Condition in Government Resolution Upheld as Reasonable; Schools Must Comply with Statutory Mandates Under Maharashtra Act No. VIII of 2003 and Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Before Receiving Aid....

The case involved multiple writ petitions by unaided private secondary schools in Maharashtra challenging conditions imposed by the State Government for receiving grant-in-aid. The petitioners had est...