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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Scheduled Tribe Validity Certificate for Satnami Tribe. Court holds that Scrutiny Committee erred in requiring proof of residence in Maharashtra since 1950, ignoring that the State was formed in 1960 and that the petitioner's family resided in an area that later became part of Maharashtra....

The petitioner, Ku. Laxmi d/o Raghu Gillore (now Mrs. Laxmi w/o Jivandas Mahilkar), an Assistant Teacher with the Nagpur Municipal Corporation, sought a validity certificate for her claim of belonging...

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Bombay High Court Issues Suo Motu Directions on Detention of Overstaying Foreign Nationals in Goa. The Court directed the State to consider establishing detention centres for overstaying foreign nationals and upheld the validity of FIR against a Nigerian national for overstay under the Foreigners Act, 1946....

The Bombay High Court at Goa, in a suo motu writ petition, addressed the issue of overstaying foreign nationals in the State of Goa. The matter originated from Criminal Writ Petition No.199 of 2018 fi...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302, 452, 342 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Akram Khalil Ahmed Inamdar, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, for the murder of Farukh Shaikh under Sections 302, 452, and 342 of the Indian Penal Code. The prosec...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Arbitral Award in Loan Dispute — Limitation Period Runs from End of Loan Tenure When Creditor Has Option to Recall Loan on Default....

The petitioner, Paresh Prakash Pavetekar, had taken a loan from the respondent, Phoenix ARC Pvt. Ltd., repayable in equated monthly installments. The petitioner defaulted on an installment due on 5 No...

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High Court of Bombay Considers Petition Challenging Stop Work Notice by Municipal Corporation and Defence Authorities. Examines if NOC from Defence is Required for Building Completion Under Town Planning and Municipal Acts....

The petitioner, Sea Kunal Corporation Pvt. Ltd., a private limited company, undertook redevelopment of a Category A cessed building known as Rashid Mansion on land bearing CS No. 63 of Colaba Division...

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WRIT PETITION NO.3013 OF 2018...

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution by a co-operative housing society, a developer, and its director challenging a stop work notice issued by the Municipal Corporation of...

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Bombay High Court Heard Writ Petition Challenging Order on Locus Standi Under Section 41-D of Maharashtra Public Trusts Act, 1950. Trust and Trustees Contested Tenant's Status as Person Having Interest to Maintain Application for Removal of Trustees Based on Leasehold Rights and Relationship as Grandson of Settlor....

The writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India arose from an order dated 7 April 2018 passed by the Joint Charity Commissioner, Mumbai, holding that the respondent is a person having...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Public View Element. Caste-based insult alleged in private setting fails to attract Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The applicants, Tukaram s/o Bhagwan Sawant and Saraswati w/o Tukaram Sawant, filed a criminal application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before the Bombay High Court, Aurang...

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Bombay High Court Allows Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Humiliate. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Found to Be an Afterthought in a Property Dispute Under Section 3(1)(r)(s) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989....

The appellant, Kadubal Govind Gore, filed a criminal appeal under Section 14-A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, challenging the order dated 26-10-2...