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Bombay High Court Quashes Suspension of Employee in MSRTC Case — Employer Cannot Suspend Without Considering Employee's Explanation. Suspension Order Set Aside as Charge-Sheet Was Issued Without Affording Opportunity of Hearing Under Standing Orders....

The petitioner, Sachin Charlus Mirpagar, was employed as a Junior Assistant with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC). In 2006, he was transferred to Shevgaon depot. On 21 January ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Claim Under Shetkari Janta Apghat Vima Yojna Despite Lack of Valid Driving Licence and Presence of Alcohol. Insurance Company Cannot Deny Coverage Under Government Scheme for Farmers Unless Policy Expressly Excludes Such Conditions....

The petitioner, Latabai wd/o. Raosaheb Deshmukh, filed a writ petition challenging the communication dated 10.3.2015 of respondent No. 4 Insurance Company by which her claim under the Shetkari Janta A...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Dismissal of Appeal in Default in Consumer Dispute Regarding Defective School Bus. The court restored the appeal to the State Commission for hearing on merits, holding that dismissal in default does not bar a writ petition....

The petitioners, a company and its director, challenged an order dated 12-10-2017 passed by the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Nagpur Circuit Bench, dismissing their appeal in default. ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Caste Validity Claim for 'Thakur' Scheduled Tribe Based on Pre-1950 Documents Despite Adverse Entries. Pre-1950 documentary evidence of caste cannot be discarded solely on affinity test or stray entries....

The petitioners, a daughter, father, and son, filed two writ petitions challenging the common order dated 04.08.2017 passed by the Scheduled Tribe Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committee, Amravati, which...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Petition by Corporation of the City of Panaji Challenging Compensation Award Under Section 48 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Court Holds That Petitioner Failed to Show Any Error in the Award and Scope of Judicial Review Is Limited....

The petitioner, Corporation of the City of Panaji, challenged an award dated 08.07.2014 passed by the Land Acquisition Officer (LAO) under Section 48 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The award grant...

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Bombay High Court Grants Letters of Administration with Will Annexed in Testamentary Suit — Will Proved to be Duly Executed and Attested. Court holds that the propounder of the Will has discharged the burden of proving due execution and attestation under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 and Section 68 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The plaintiff, Mahendra Gajanan Karve, filed a Testamentary Petition No. 514 of 2004 seeking Letters of Administration with the Will annexed in respect of the estate of his deceased father, Gajanan Vi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Human Trafficking and Immoral Traffic Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Sections 370(2)(3) IPC and Sections 3, 4, 5 of Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 set aside as prosecution failed to prove trafficking or brothel-keeping beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Anita Jethalal Katariya, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kalyan in Sessions Case No. 90 of 2015 for offences under Section 370(2)(3) of the Indian Penal Code and Section...

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Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate on Caste Basis. The court held that the bar under Section 18 of the SC/ST Act does not apply when no prima facie case is made out, as the complainant was unaware of the accused's caste....

The present appeal was filed by Kedarsingh Dharma Patil and Bablu @ Vinod Subhash Patil against the order of the Sessions Court rejecting their application for pre-arrest bail in Crime No. 120 of 2018...